Fine Art Landscape and Wilderness Photography Blog (Nature)

Welcome to the official blog for Scott Smorra Fine Art Wilderness Photography. I periodically post new articles about how to purchase fine art landscape photography and also tips and tricks to help photographers create compelling images.

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Best-selling prints of 2022 | Top 10 Best-seller photos

As 2022 comes to a close, it's time to take a look back to see which fine art photography prints were the best sellers for the year. I always enjoy compiling the sales data to find out which prints rise to the top of the list and see how the list compares to previous years...

Photography Student Questions and Answers

Are you a photography student working on a school project about interesting photographers? I'm frequently contacted by college students who want to learn more about my photography. I'm also contacted by beginner photographers who are just getting started and are seeking guidance and direction...

Best-Selling Prints in 2021 | Top 10 Best-Seller Photos

As 2021 comes to a close, I thought it would be fun to look back to see which fine art prints were my best sellers for the year. Some of the top selling prints may surprise you! The images featured below represent my Top 10 Best Selling landscape and nature photography prints in 2021 and each is available for purchase as a limited-edition fine art print...

Portland Japanese Garden | A Photography Guide

Are you interested in photographing the Portland Japanese Garden? If you have ever wondered exactly how to create stunning landscape pictures in the Garden, this article is for you. The article begins with a brief history of the Garden, then discusses photography logistics for landscape / nature photographers and concludes with a collection of tips to help you create compelling photographs in the Garden...

Backpacking the Kalalau Trail | Hiking Information, Permits

Interested in backpacking the Kalalau Trail on the NaPali Coast of Kaua’i? If you are an experienced hiker with plenty of determination, this trail offers one of the world’s most beautiful and unique backpacking experiences...

How to Photograph the Canadian Rockies in Winter

In February 2020, I had the opportunity to spend a week creating landscape photographs in Banff and Jasper National Parks with my good friend and talented photographer, Jordan Ek. These parks are amazing anytime of year, but in winter they transform into a winter wonderland that is perfectly suited for landscape and nature photography...