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Explaining why LB Neutral Polarizer is almost always a good filter!

In Equipment & Technique, Landscapes, Polarizing Filters, Scenes & Scenarios by Greg Miller

This is my part of the natural world, and I can feast on all the natural beauty around me for years to come. But there have been many more decisions I have made to assure success as an outdoor photographer — including the decision to use Singh-Ray filters. I’d like to talk a bit about the one filter that, as a landscape photographer, is almost always on my lens. That filter is the Singh-Ray LB Neutral Polarizer. Many photographers only …

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To capture the most dramatic lighting effects at sunrise and sunset, aim right for the sun

In Equipment & Technique, Landscapes, ND Filters, Polarizing Filters, Scenes & Scenarios by Greg Miller

This area is my home and my part of the natural world, and I never feel a lack of impressive subjects. Perhaps my favorite subject is the sun itself, especially when I’m shooting at sunrise or sunset. I love to shoot directly at the sun to achieve dramatic lighting effects. I’ve found that two kinds of Singh-Ray filters are essential for such photos — my Galen Rowell ND Grads and my LB Neutral Polarizer. Whenever I’m shooting at the sun …