{"id":5390,"date":"2017-02-26T18:43:23","date_gmt":"2017-02-26T07:43:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thecanvasfactory.com.au\/blog\/?p=5390"},"modified":"2017-02-26T18:47:37","modified_gmt":"2017-02-26T07:47:37","slug":"nature-photos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thecanvasfactory.com.au\/blog\/nature-photos\/","title":{"rendered":"Everything Is Better Now: 22 Glorious Nature Photos"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Everything<\/p>\n

Feeling a bit blue? Time to put down your smartphone, pick up your DSLR camera and go for a walk outside.<\/p>\n

There’s something regenerative about being part of the natural environment. The wonderful thing is that, with the perfect nature photos up your sleeve (or in your memory card), you can bring them home, print them to canvas and decorate your interior\u00a0with wall art courtesy of yourself and Mother Nature.<\/p>\n

Everything will be better with works of nature art hanging at home. Almost as good as the real thing. Absolutely glorious.<\/p>\n

Backyard bliss bombs<\/h2>\n

You don’t have to go far to discover Mother Nature at her finest. Whether it’s birds who’ve come to visit, insects that are hiding away or a piece of garden furniture hiding in the foliage, Mother Nature\u00a0makes an easy muse.<\/p>\n

Idea #2 has potential for so much awesome. Take a photo of something special in your garden across all four seasons to see how much change takes place.<\/p>\n

1.\u00a0Working with Mother Nature<\/strong><\/p>\n

From\u00a0Max Pixel<\/a><\/p>\n

\"Nature<\/p>\n

2.\u00a0Capture different seasons<\/strong><\/p>\n

From\u00a0Pixabay<\/a><\/p>\n

\"Nature<\/p>\n

3.\u00a0Get up close with macro<\/strong><\/p>\n

From\u00a0Flickr (Derek Keats)<\/a><\/p>\n

\"Nature<\/p>\n

Park life<\/h2>\n

Take a stroll to your local park or botanic garden and treat yourself to wide, open spaces full of green.<\/p>\n

The wonderful thing about parks is the sheer number of trees that often line the paths and the unique way sunlight dapples through, a wonderful opportunity to photograph exciting perspectives.<\/p>\n

Often there’s\u00a0so much natural beauty – flowers in abundance – that you don’t even need an expensive camera to make magic happen.<\/p>\n

4.\u00a0Make the most of\u00a0tree paths<\/strong><\/p>\n

From\u00a0Flickr (Micolo J)<\/a><\/p>\n

\"Nature<\/p>\n

5. No need for an expensive camera<\/strong><\/p>\n

From\u00a0Unsplash (Kh\u00fcrt Williams)<\/a><\/p>\n

\"Nature<\/p>\n

6.\u00a0Play with sunlight<\/strong><\/p>\n

From\u00a0Unsplash (Jake Givens)<\/a><\/p>\n

\"Nature<\/p>\n

Fabulous forests<\/h2>\n

Go wild with experimentation in the thick of the forest. No matter what the season, forests are a fabulous place to find something new and exciting, each and every time you visit.<\/p>\n

Take in a lush landscape or get up close and personal with a leaf, appreciating every detail. Your camera will just lap it all up.<\/p>\n

The result? Wonderful gifts for family. Check out ideas on how to print presents like this in our Gifts For Men<\/a> and Gift Ideas For Women<\/a> features.<\/p>\n

7.\u00a0Experiment in the field<\/strong><\/p>\n

From\u00a0Pixabay<\/a><\/p>\n

\"Nature<\/p>\n

8.\u00a0Work with the weather<\/strong><\/p>\n

From\u00a0Pexels (Jaymantri)<\/a><\/p>\n

\"Nature<\/p>\n

9.\u00a0Edit carefully<\/strong><\/p>\n

From\u00a0Pixabay<\/a><\/p>\n

\"Nature<\/p>\n

10.\u00a0See the details<\/strong><\/p>\n

From\u00a0Fotolia<\/a><\/p>\n

\"Nature<\/p>\n

Beach beauties<\/h2>\n

Look up. Look down. Your camera’s falling down! Oh no!<\/p>\n

The key to exquisite beach photos is taking the time to look up to the sky for the beautiful sun, clouds and birds and look down to the ground to where all the detail lives – the shells, the crabs, the flotsam and the jetsam.<\/p>\n

Everything’s more beautiful at the beach, so be patient and wait for that perfect moment then capture it in time, to adore forever.<\/p>\n

11.\u00a0Capture movement<\/strong><\/p>\n

From\u00a0Pixabay<\/a><\/p>\n

\"Nature<\/p>\n

12. Golden hours<\/strong><\/p>\n

From\u00a0Max Pixel<\/a><\/p>\n

\"Nature<\/p>\n

13.\u00a0Be patient<\/strong><\/p>\n

From Pixabay<\/a><\/p>\n

\"Nature<\/p>\n

14.\u00a0Look up<\/strong><\/p>\n

From Fotolia\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n

\"Nature<\/p>\n

Country practice<\/h2>\n

Whether you live on a farm or take regular trips to the country, keep in mind that the\u00a0things you take for granted are rare treats for others.<\/p>\n

It’s time to revel in the peace, solitude and pure joy that country life can bring – and convey that through a lens.<\/p>\n

And remember, there’s nothing everyday about farm animals, particularly when you\u00a0take the shot from a wacky angle.<\/p>\n

15.\u00a0Look for nature in the everyday<\/strong><\/p>\n

From\u00a0Pexels<\/a><\/p>\n

\"Nature<\/p>\n

16.\u00a0Be prepared<\/strong><\/p>\n

From\u00a0Flickr (Cristian Bortes)<\/a><\/p>\n

\"Nature<\/p>\n

17.\u00a0Change your point of view<\/strong><\/p>\n

From\u00a0Max Pixel<\/a><\/p>\n

\"Nature<\/p>\n

18.\u00a0Capture the stillness<\/strong><\/p>\n

From Fotolia\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n

\"Natur<\/p>\n

Travel treasures<\/h2>\n

Last but certainly not least, escape to the world of travel photography.<\/p>\n

Before you go travelling, take time to get to know your equipment. You don’t want to miss out on savouring the experience because you’re busy trying to work out how your camera settings work.<\/p>\n

The only problem you’ll have when returning home is figuring out which photos to use to build a travel canvas collage – for memories\u00a0that will\u00a0live on and on.<\/p>\n

19.\u00a0Use the sky as a background<\/strong><\/p>\n

From\u00a0Flickr (Nicolas Raymond)<\/a><\/p>\n

\"Nature<\/p>\n

20.\u00a0Maximise your depth of field<\/strong><\/p>\n

From\u00a0Max Pixel<\/a><\/p>\n

\"Nature<\/p>\n

21.\u00a0Know your equipment<\/strong><\/p>\n

From\u00a0Flickr (Carlos Garcia)<\/a><\/p>\n

\"Nature<\/p>\n

22.\u00a0Explore different angles and perspectives<\/strong><\/p>\n

From Fotolia<\/a><\/p>\n

\"Nature<\/p>\n

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