Forests can be one of the hardest landscapes to photograph as they are busy scenes full of contrasting light and shadows and often have multiple components with trees, rocks and water, but with the right tools at your disposal and the right light, you can easily create captivating images. Read on for my 15 top tips!

Are you using the histogram when you're out shooting landscapes? If not, you should be! It’s the key to well-exposed RAW images that will allow you to maximise the potential data to create stunning edited images, read on for more!

Where is NZ's most perfect photography reflection? Lake Matheson on the West Coast is my pick of locations for its unique views of the Southern Alps including Mount Cook and an often calm lake to give you the best chance of nailing the shot. Read on for my tips on capturing the perfect reflection shot....

Frustrated by a bright sky overpowering a dark foreground? Wanting to reduce reflections in water and enhance lush forest scenes? Want to recreate beautiful silky flowing water or streaky cloud movement? That's EXACTLY why you need filters!

I often get asked "how do you capture such stunning images? Do you just have amazing luck?" And while luck can play a part there is a lot of planning that goes into it too. Here are my 10 tips to plan a successful landscape photography shoot.....

Ever wondered what makes an award-winning landscape photo? As a judge of the Sony Alpha Awards, I have reviewed thousands of images, and I've come to realise there were real similarities between the images that captured my attention. Here are my tips for choosing your best images for competition success.