Uploaded March 2015 | Updated September 2026, 5 days ago

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To make your subject pop out use color, tonal, and texture contrasts. This video evaluates 2 landscape photos that illustrate this important idea.

Photos courtesy of:
Hugh Mobley - 500px.com/HughMobley
Emma Loisch - facebook.com/eartandphotos

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Joshua Cripps is a full-time landscape photographer living near Yosemite National Park in California. His recent work includes the worldwide marketing campaign for the Nikon D750 camera.

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