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By Steve Arnold
Photo Mastery Club
https://photomasteryclub.com
https://dynamiclandscapeguide.com/toolkit
Our cameras are only able to capture the scene in front of them
at the time we click the shutter.
As you already appreciate, rarely does what the camera capture
actually depict either the pure reality of the scene, or what you
want the finished image to represent.
So, we know some amount of editing is required to massage our
RAW files into a fully finished image we can be proud of.
And if you want to do that by adding or enhancing an element of
depth and separation to your landscapes, then here are some
ways you can achieve that goal.
Here’s what the result looks like, pushing the mountain peak
further back:
https://dynamiclandscapeguide.com/toolkit
And now paint directly into the image behind the foreground
mountain ridge and see how this creates even more separation
between it and the background:
https://dynamiclandscapeguide.com/toolkit
This guide has laid out some of the fundamental ideas and
concepts for adding and enhancing depth and separation to
your landscapes in Photoshop.
I hope it has given you food for thought and you are feeling
inspired to go experiment with all of this and see how it will
impact your photography.
There is a lot more to discover, and if you want me to guide you
through all of it by way of extensive video tutorials and lessons,
then you’ll be interested in taking the next step.