Blend in a point of interest
Add a focal point to your landscape using masks, blends and simple selection tricks
James Paterson
James Paterson
With over a decade as a writer and photographer behind him, James knows exactly which Photoshop and Lightroom tools and techniques matter most.
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One of the most useful and simplest ‘rules’ of photography is that every shot should have a subject. This is true whether you’re shooting a portrait or a landscape. Even abstract photos work best when they have a point of focus - something to draw the eye to a certain part of the image. Sure, all rules were meant to be broken, but having a subject to draw the eye can lead to a stronger shot. But what happens if there’s no subject in sight?