If your forest photos never look the way they did in real life, this is likely the reason. When shooting in the woods or forest, you should stop exposing your photos based on the foreground or middle ground. Trees and shaded areas will always look dark, but if you expose for them, you’ll blow out the sky and lose all highlight detail. The key to better forest photography is exposing for the sky. By metering for the brightest part of the scene, you preserve highlights, maintain contrast, and crea

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