This page distills all my knowledge from 15 years as a full-time landscape photographer that’s hiked over 22,00o miles.
These aren’t standard guides & videos; they are in-depth, step-by-step systems, battle-tested in the wild.
If you want to master landscape photography, this page has it all.
Take your photo trips to the next level & learn ultralight hiking too!
Table of Contents
Start Here: Essential Skills
These videos teach my step-by-step system for landscape photography.
Watch them in order, then download the PDF guides to learn more.
Advanced Camera Techniques
Watch these videos in any order after mastering the techniques above.
Download the PDF guides for even more detail.
Sharp Focus
Watch these videos in any order.
Download my Sharp Focus Guide to take out shooting with you.
Long Exposures
Watch these videos in any order.
Download my Aperture Priority Mode Guide to master shutter speed & long exposures.
Composition
Watch these videos in any order.
Download my 5 Composition Secrets Guide to take out shooting with you.
Photo-Adventure Vlogs
Learn the skills I use to create images on some of my best photography trips.
Watch the entire playlist on Youtube.
Written Guides & PDFs
Learn every skill, step by step, required to master landscape photography.
Each guide includes a downloadable PDF.
Gear: Photography & Hiking
The guides below include gear lists, videos & knowledge from 15 years as a pro.
- Favorite Landscape Photography Gear – Best Camera, Lenses, Tripod & Tools
- Ultralight Hiking: All My Gear & Skills
Podcast & Blog

Below, I’ve include my favorite articles on this topic.
You can also checkout my Podcast.
- The Secret to Success [For Creators]
- Why Your Photography Business Will Fail & How to Succeed Instead
- How to Build a Profitable Business in the Internet Age
- The Secret to a Creative Life
- The Biggest Mistake Creators Make
- Read more on the blog
How to 10X Your Learning Speed

The fastest way to master landscape photography is by learning firsthand from someone who has spent over a decade optimizing these skills through trial and error.
Blogs and videos are great for theory, but they cannot replace real-time, field-based instruction.
I offer high-intensity workshops and tours designed for all skill and fitness levels.
In a single 3-day session, I can teach you my entire system—start to finish.
You will receive 1-on-1 feedback in the field that will improve your skills faster than years of self-teaching ever could.
My students often learn more in three days than they have in the previous 20 years on their own.
Stop guessing and start creating portfolio-grade images.
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