By: Bret Edge www.bretedge.com
My interest in landscape photography evolved as a natural extension of my love for the outdoors. I hike and backpack to gain access to high alpine lakes surrounded by jagged mountain peaks and deep desert canyons carved by raging rivers. Why not use the time in between sunrise and sunset to expand your photographic horizons by shooting adventure images?
The words “adventure photography” conjure up images of daring climbers clinging precariously to granite cliffs and river rafters navigating huge rapids. But such high adrenaline pursuits aren’t the only outdoor sports that make for dynamic adventure photos. Day hiking, backpacking, mountain biking and even car camping can offer opportunities for interesting photography all day long. With a little practice and a little knowledge you’ll soon be making photos on par with those in Backpacker, Outside and the now deceased Adventure magazine (RIP). Here are some tips to get you started:
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