20 Amazing Snow Landscape Photographs

During the winter, a lot of otherwise “monotone” places look completely different with a layer of snow covering them, and with proper lighting you can get some amazing results.

You may have to go into the mountains or at least a little bit out of the city in order to get photographs like the ones below, but that should never be a problem if you like taking pictures! Here is a compilation of 20 amazing snow landscape photographs (no actual order).

Gullfoss Waterfall | By Óskar Páll Elfarsson | Canon EOS 5D Mark III

Snow Wave | By Jon Douglas | 5D Mark III

Trees | By Ellen Marie | Nikon D700

Merry Christmas | By Frederic Huber | 5D Mark III

First Ray | By Asad Malik | Canon EOS 6D

One Tree Missing | By Aerial Photography | Canon EOS 5D

By Giulia Zazzi | Canon EOS Rebel XSi/450D

Tracks in a Snow Covered Field | Jason Cameron | Nikon D600

Another Blue Moment | By reissuotokset | Nikon D7000

Kirkjufell Aurora | By KG Photographics | 5D Mark III

Engelberg Winter | By Svetlana Peric | Nikon D90

Flowing Winter River | By MilaMai

Sunrise, Lake Michigan | By James Honzik

Lake of Dreams | By Tim Fries | Nikon D800

Happy Christmas | By Gay Biddlecombe | Canon EOS 40D

Snowy | By Aerial Photography | 5D Mark III

#innertkirchen | By Christian Bestschart | 5D Mark III

Solitary Hill | By Mike Vande Ven Jr. | 5D Mark III

Toronto Trees Covered with ice in Sunlight | By Scott Rogers | Nikon D200

Not ‘Here in Vancouver’ | By Dan Fairchild | Canon G15

Since snow reflects a lot of light into your camera, your images may come out underexposed. Check out our latest shutter speed tutorial to understand how to get better shots!

Want to improve your landscape photography?

We hope that you are inspired by the beautiful landscape photos above! Whether braving the winter cold or the summer heat just get out there and enjoy the beauty of God’s creations around us. Practice and just being out in nature more often is a first key step.

For further tips on improving your landscape photography, such as focal lengths and apertures recommendations check out our guides below. We also provide recommendations the best gear and how to select it so you better capture those beautiful moments.