Saturday, March 22, 2014

How To Find Fantasy Landscape Photos

By Linda Cantrell


The fantasy genre can be a very immersive one. Whether it is a book, a television series or a multiplayer online role playing game people often find themselves becoming obsessed with those worlds. If you love fantasy or know somebody that does then fantasy landscape photos can be a fantastic purchase.

The types of landscapes can vary wildly. They can include dark and frightening caverns. These often use frightening detail to capture the vastness and depth of the cavern, making it seem especially frightening. A talented artist can use software to take existing images and twist them into something truly scary that will stay with people long after they have seen the image.

In some cases this may come from the original sources. Some authors would create maps and illustrations in order to further make the reader feel part of their world. Over time this has influenced people to draw, paint and use editing software in order to create wonderfully realistic landscapes that are part of a fantasy world.

This is something that people may not necessarily be aware of this. They may associate the genre with fairy tales and consider it to be childish. However there are a number of artists that work in this genre that create images that are very stunning and can be works of art in and of themselves.

By contrast there are also images based on lighter images. Grand castles, mountain ranges and so forth may exist in real life and look grand in and of themselves. In fantasy these become more exaggerated, their features becoming more distinct. These are the places that are backdrops to grand stories so it is only right that they are iconic in and of themselves.

There is also the issue of where you purchase these from. In some cases people will look specifically for items from their favourite books, television shows and so forth. If you want something official that has been approved by the creators or the estates of creators then it is best to look for officially sanctioned websites.

Equally there are numerous artists that work independently. These artists create their own pieces based on landscapes created from their own imagination. These are often distinct and often people become fans of these artists in their own right. Some may use photographs from real life as reference or may create their own using photo imagery editing software.

You can find a number of artists and companies selling their photos online. It is worth using the image section of a search engine so you can look at the pictures that personally appeal to you. You can then find who made those pictures and find out how much they cost and where to get them from. It is also worth going online and talking to fellow fantasy enthusiasts to find out the artists that they personally like. You never know you may get introduced to a new favourite!




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