Blown Out Skies Are Not a Sin

One of the problems landscape photographers face is how to adequately expose for the foreground without blowing out the sky. To be clear, when I use the term &ldquo;blown out&rdquo; I mean when the highlights are so bright they lose detail and color. You may have also heard this described as clipped highlights, burn out, overexposed skies, or a washed out sky. The tones become flat, textureless,…