Photography Blog
Finding the right Camera Settings for City- and Landscape Photography
Manuel Becker
Tips & Tricks · 8 min read
It’s often much easier than you might think to find and set the best camera settings for a specific scene. Especially for beginners terms like ISO, exposure time, f-stop and focal length may feel too complicated at first. So let's dive a little bit deeper into the possibilities you have and which few settings you should really care about.
Why and How to use a Portrait Lens for Landscape Photography
Manuel Becker
Tips & Tricks · 4 min read
The typical lens for any landscape photographer is usually something wide like a 16-35mm and anything within the frame needs to be razor sharp and well exposed. Using a portrait lens can add refreshing and exciting new perspectives though and here is why and how.
New Feature: Edit Spots
Manuel Becker
Changelog · 2 min read
It’s spring cleaning time and with that we implemented a really cool new feature for improving the content within the existing spots. Based on that, we are going another step towards being the Wikipedia for photo spots.
New Feature: Circuit Search for Locations
Manuel Becker
Changelog · 2 min read
Obviously the most important part of Locationscout is to find great spots for your photo adventures. This is why we implemented a better way of being able to find these places.
5 Motivational Tips for Photographers in 2021
Manuel Becker
Tips & Tricks · 3 min read
If you follow these 5 easy tips within the next 365 days, it will definitely make you a better photographer or anything that you want to become better at in 2021.
10 tricks on how to get more followers on Instagram
Manuel Becker
Tips & Tricks · 11 min read
Showing your photos to others and inspiring them is probably one of the best parts about photography and to increase the number of people that might see your photos on Instagram, we wrote down 10 essential tricks on how to grow your follower base.
How some tourists ruin photography for everyone
Manuel Becker
Tips & Tricks · 4 min read
Social Media is probably one of the reasons, why most of the people are trying to capture photos, that are as unique as possible. While this may work for the social profile, it’s often anything else than social.
This is WHY and WHEN you really need ND filters or polarizers
Manuel Becker
Tips & Tricks · 6 min read
A pretty good and easy way to improve landscape photography is to start using camera filters. It’s crucial to understand though, that some of their effects can be reproduced with Photoshop, while others can’t. Here is why you should own them nevertheless.
New Feature: Behind the Scenes
Manuel Becker
Changelog · 2 min read
It’s already great to see which photo you could take and at which spot you would have to stand, to get the same view, but planning your trip would be even better, if you could see how the spot itself looks like. This is where our new „Behind the Scenes“-feature comes in.
The best way to blend photos with Luminosity Masks
Manuel Becker
Tips & Tricks · 4 min read
Learn how to get beautiful and realistic results within difficult light situations by using this great and easy way to do exposure blending with Luminosity Masks in Photoshop.
