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How to film the desert

Lead: The endless desert revelation is also the object of many photographers competing to take pictures. The sense of quicksand lines and the empty inspiration in vision make people feel beautiful. Let's follow me to see how to take pictures of the desert!

How to photograph the desert (by Sultan Abdullah)

The same scenery can be photographed in different ways. For novice or amateur photographers, as long as they keep some skills in their minds and use them properly, they can often take photos that satisfy them. Here are three tips for taking wonderful photos, and see if they can help you next time.

How to take this photo?

Balanced light difference

For sunny days, how to balance the large light difference is the first consideration (unless you take a silhouette). If you shoot directly, the sky will often be exposed normally (or very dark, with only a little sunlight), while the underground will be very dark; If the underground exposure is normal, the sky will turn white again, so you need the help of a filter! Graded gray filter (GND) is a sharp weapon for shooting scenery. You can reduce some of the light entering the lens, such as the photo above, and shoot the graded dimming end in the sky. At this time, the exposure of the sky and the underground will be consistent. Of course, if the sun is stronger, the degree of filtration will be relatively improved.

2. Composition with auxiliary lines

Pay attention to the surrounding environment before shooting, and find the right composition before shooting, which can also exercise you? Photographic eye? , skills will improve! The foreground of this photo contains desert lines, and at the end of the lines is a photographer, so the reader's focus will naturally be on that person! Guide line composition is very easy to use and practical. Beginners are advised to pay more attention.

Third, make the color of the landscape photos more prominent.

When taking a landscape photo, you can increase the saturation and contrast according to your personal preference, and you will find that the color of the photo will suddenly become beautiful! These two options can now be adjusted in the camera, so you can look for them! But pay attention to the normal level when taking portraits.