The Editing Mistakes That Were Quietly Killing My Landscape Photos (And How I Fixed Them)

The Editing Mistakes That Were Quietly Killing My Landscape Photos (And How I Fixed Them)

After twenty years of making landscape photographs, I still catch myself making the same editing errors I was making at year three. That’s the uncomfortable truth about post-processing mistakes. They’re slippery. Unlike field mistakes, which tend to be obvious and correctable in the moment, editing mistakes accumulate quietly. You finish a session thinking the image looks great, and then two weeks later you open the file again and something feels wrong.