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Mastering Simplification in Nature Photography

Learn to organize & simplify your nature photography compositions to create images with strong visual impact.

– with Jay & Varina Patel

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What’s Included?

Instant access to streaming video files for 1 YEAR.
20 teaching videos for photographers who want to go beyond the basics to build stronger compositions with visual impact.
100+ minutes of video content – in-depth explanations, examples, workflow, and case studies.
Workshop-style lessons taught by professionals in the field.
Case Studies: Creating Separation, Finding the Right Balance, Deliberate Blur, Creating Continuity, and more!

What You’ll Learn

Are you ready to take your nature photography to the next level? Learning how to simplify your compositions can make a world of difference in creating stunning images with impact and appeal.

Learn How to Organize Nature Photography Compositions
Discover how to structure your images with clear and impactful compositions. This tutorial will teach you how to simplify nature photography scenes, declutter your frame, and focus on the elements that truly matter.
Understand Why Some Nature Photos Work Better Than Others
Gain valuable insights into the key factors that make successful nature photography stand out using Gestalt Principles.
Discover Ways to Make Your Subject Stand Out in Busy Backgrounds
Explore creative nature photography tips, such as using a shallow depth of field, framing techniques, or bold contrasts to isolate your subject. This tutorial provides a practical advice on capturing breathtaking nature photos with a minimalistic approach.
Master How to Capture Nature Photos with Impact and Visual Appeal
Learn how to create nature images that grab attention, evoke emotions, and tell a compelling story.
Follow Easy to Understand Step-by-Step Case Studies
Dive into real-world examples of how professional photographers simplify compositions in nature photography. Learn concepts in straightforward, non-technical terms that make it easy to understand.

This video tutorial offers actionable advice for photographers eager to create compelling, visually appealing images. Whether you’re focusing on wildlife photography tips, landscape photography, or mastering nature compositions, you’ll find everything you need to elevate your craft.

Is this Nature Photography Tutorial for me?

This tutorial is for you if:

You have some knowledge of exposure, focus, and bracketing.
You want to learn to create strong impact with your nature photography compositions.
You want to explore various techniques to simplify your nature photography compositions.
You want to learn to organize compositional elements in your photographs.
You want to develop skills to strengthen your nature photography portfolio and build appeal for your audience.

This tutorial might not be the right fit if:

You are a beginner landscape photographer. If you don’t know how to use your camera in manual mode, you may want to find out more before you start this course.
You want in-depth explanations of how and where to focus and how to set your exposure. In this nature photography composition tutorial, we assume you know how to use your camera settings.
You want a cookie-cutter approach to improving your nature photography compositions.
You want to learn about post processing nature photos with Photoshop or Lightroom.

About our Mastering Simplification with Nature Photography tutorial

Mastering Simplification in Nature Photography is packed full of easy-to-follow explanations, rich examples, and in-depth case studies. Our Mastering Simplification tutorial will help you to establish your creative vision, and develop a solid workflow that will make that vision a reality. With a focus on improving your nature photography skills, you’ll delve into step-by-step case studies and proven methods that help capture breathtaking landscapes, wildlife, and natural scenes that leave a lasting impression. Whether you’re capturing dramatic sunsets, forest details, or wildlife close-ups, this tutorial is your guide to mastering the art of simplicity in nature photography. Here are some of the key concepts covered in this nature photography tutorial:

Landscape photography from Paria River, Grand Staircase-Escalante, Utah by Jay Patel — Explore ways to create effective compositions using parallel elements.

Landscape photography from Vik, Iceland by Varina Patel — Learn to use leading lines effectively with the principle of continuity.

Landscape photography from Wahweap Hoodoos, Grand Staircase-Escalante, Utah by Jay Patel — Discover techniques to make your subject stand out in a cluttered environment.

Abstract photography from Utah by Jay Patel — Learn to use the Gestalt principles to simplify your nature photos.

Landscape photography from Thingvellir National Park, Iceland by Varina Patel — Use shared experiences to create a sense of familiarity for your viewers..

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Regina Velasquez

Hi amazing people at Visual Wilderness…Two thumbs up on your Histograms Exposed Course.

Regina Velasquez

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Lorian Keramaris

I have to say, you both are great teachers. I’ve learned so much from The Ultimate Landscape Photography & Focus courses I’ve purchased.

Lorian Keramaris

Toronto, Canada

Monish

I have tried many hyperfocal distance tutorials, but none explained so well as you did in The Ultimate Landscape Photography Course. Thanks again for your help!

Monish

Ewing, New Jersey

Kirsty Faulkner

Histograms Exposed is a great tutorial too – I learned some stuff myself, as I didn’t realize you could even get a live view of your histogram before you took a shot! Love learning new techniques! :)

Kirsty Faulkner

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Bill Domansky

Thank you for your Hyperfocal Distance Course. That answered and made it so easy to understand what HD is and how and when to use. Perfect.

Bill Domansky

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Isabel “Bel” Martins

Cleveland, Ohio

Joe Hudspeth

Excellent training. I love the way you folks transmit your volumes of knowledge to us. Easy to learn and follow. Beautiful job.

Joe Hudspeth

Oregon, USA

Jay and Varina are excellent tutors

Jay and Varina are excellent tutors, if you are starting out on your photography journey and want a few lessons to help learning the craft you will find more than you need here.

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Ringwood, United Kingdom

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Ian Plant’s class was instructional and inspirational as well as easy to follow. Loved it!

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Joe Hudspeth

All-in-all, The Essential Filters Course along with the others in this series, are the most informative and easy to learn instruction I have taken. I am a complete fan of Jay and Varina and love their instructions.

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