Welcome to Behind the RAW, where I provide an in-depth exploration of landscape photography editing. In this series, I offer a transparent view of my editing process, sharing insights into the methods and techniques I employ to enhance raw images. Join me as I dissect recent captures, providing a detailed walkthrough of each step from start to finish.

Episode Overview:

In each episode of Behind the RAW, I meticulously dissect a recent image, unravelling the intricacies of its editing journey. From initial capture to final adjustments, I guide viewers through my approach, offering practical insights and strategies. Whether you're a novice seeking guidance or a seasoned photographer looking to refine your skills, this series is designed to educate and inspire.

This week’s Episode: Aurora Fail

Experience the highs and lows of my latest aurora photography attempt in Ireland! On October 10th, 2024, the aurora borealis graced Irish skies, offering a rare opportunity to capture its beauty. But things didn’t go as planned. In this video, I take you behind the scenes of my night, share the mistakes I made, and give tips for those wanting to photograph the northern lights themselves. Scouting a unique location in the Irish midlands Capturing timelapses and stills (and why that didn’t work as planned) Lessons learned from using the wrong gear and leaving too early Practical tips for aurora photography Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned pro, there’s something here for everyone. Don’t miss it!

What to Expect:

Expect a thorough examination of landscape photography editing techniques, delivered clearly and concisely. Throughout each episode, I discuss composition choices, lighting considerations, and editing methodologies, providing actionable advice for viewers to implement in their work. By sharing my experiences and expertise, I aim to empower YOU to elevate YOUR editing proficiency.

Why You Should Watch:

Behind the RAW offers a unique opportunity to gain practical knowledge and insight into the editing process. Each episode is packed with real-world examples and actionable tips, making it an invaluable resource for photographers of all levels. Whether you're looking to enhance your editing skills or simply curious about the creative process behind captivating imagery, this series has something to offer.

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Behind the RAW: Editing my Many Mistakes from Shooting The Aurora