As we know, China is the earliest country to regard the nature as the independent esthetic subject, the photography was introduced to China in 1940s. Then, the scenery photography is the earliest theme, and after a hundred year's development, scenery has become one of the most important themes and is thriving because China boasts of the traditional landscape culture.The landscape bede theory of Chinese traditional landscape culture is an important Confucianism methodology, which changes the understanding from the thoughts of "object" to "subject", besides this, it is also the important basis for the artistic conception of Chinese landscape painting. Most importantly, the profound and endless landscape aesthetic culture is the inexhaustible source of modern artistic scenery photography. Therefore, as a successful photographer, we should not only have the theory of landscape culture but also blend it into the context of the artistic photograph of scenery, thus, we can have a deep understanding about it, and shoot exclusive photos, which are different from others and boast of national features.Ancient Chinese landscape painting, literature, poetry and aesthetic consciousness has a tremendous effect on the development of China's landscape photography. The photographer of China's landscape photography combined China's painting style and photography techniques based on the art of China painting, expressing the Chinese classical culture spirit, and forming the distinct Chinese ethnic photographic art gradually. In a word, the artistic impression of the traditional landscape culture will play a great important role in the national culture inheritance and artistic innovation of the scenery photography.This paper will discuss the role of the traditional landscape culture on modern scenery from the following five aspects:1. The role of the traditional landscape culture on modern scenery.2. The art form of the scenery photography and its deficiency. 3. The reference to the Landscape bede theory on the scenery photography culture.4. The photographic features of the artistic photograph creation.5. The innovation of art forms about the scenery photography. |