“Photography has changed my view of how I perceive my environment and has opened my eyes to the little things that can be found in nature. It has also taught me not to give up, but to keep going when there is something you enjoy and are passionate about.”
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“To feel alive means having the possibility to do something adventurous and also having the courage to do it – knowing that your plan might not work out. But once it does, these are the moments you carry in your heart for the rest of your life. Let life surprise you and let yourself surprise you – this is how you feel alive!”
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Five talented photographers share their insights into creating aesthetic photos with a well-balanced composition, adding their signature style.
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“Purely technically, it is important to me that nothing is overexposed or underexposed. Although I like to experiment with open aperture, I want my images to be sharp from front to back. So I often stack images for absolute depth of field and get very close to foreground objects.”
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“I always plan my trips according to my goals – pure climbing or photography. Various apps like Kommot or tour sites like Bergfex and Outdooractive help me plan my trips. A must-have app is PeakFinder, to figure out the best spot at a specific moment of the day. For example, to see the lightning conditions and direction. I also work with Sun Surveyor and PhotoPills. With these apps, you can plan exactly when the sun is where and at what time of year.”
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“In photography and filmmaking, finding the ideal location will support the narrative of your work and assist you in creating emotion. And since our time is limited, making the most out of each situation is crucial.”
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“Personally, I don’t network per se. It feels unnatural to me. However, every time I’ve connected with like-minded creators, it’s resulted in both good friendships and made work way more fun. Photography can easily turn into a lonely profession so make sure you interact with other fellow human beings before you become too weird – try to stay just-the-right-amount of weird.”
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“The oceans are the lungs of our planet, and my studies have only furthered my passion to safeguard them for our future generations.”
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“Light and post-processing are both of great importance, but composition is simply the cornerstone of photography. How you frame an image can take you from a regular photo to one of your favorite ones. Then I visualize what the final post-processed shot will look like while shooting on the field. By doing so, I can compose a more effective shot and include all the elements I will need for post-processing.”
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“When taking a photo, I want to tell a little story and therefore, when editing, I give great importance to the subject – be it a person, an animal, a mountain, or the sun. It is also crucial for me to find colors that I feel comfortable with and that are realistic. I like playing with green, orange, and blue tones.”
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