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The Golden Hour
What is The Golden Hour? The Golden Hour is the hour before sunset or after sunrise when the sun sits low in the sky and the light from it has a special quality not seen during the rest of the day. It...
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Golden Hour Ponies
With the spring weather being so great in the UK this year there have been plenty of opportunities to make the most of the beautiful light that the evening “golden hour” brings. Unfortunately, being a...
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Summer Sunset
A friend of mine has recently purchased a new camera and asked me if I would accompany him to a nearby beauty spot to help him get to grips with it. So last night we headed out armed with our cameras...
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Photographing Flowers
I bet most people when they get a new camera take a shot of a flower pretty early on. This is because they want to play with the camera and it’s settings, so they head out into the garden or the park...
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Photographing A Seaside Town From A Different Perspective
Last week I spent a pleasant few days in the popular UK seaside town of Bournemouth. The weather was on the whole beautiful and true to my constant mantra I took my camera everywhere and just kept...
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Landscape Photography Tips – Part 1
Ok, apology time. I have to admit that I have been neglecting this blog just lately, I could blame all sorts of things all of which have been a contributing factor but I won’t bother. Let’s just say I...
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Straw Bale
Canon 5D MKII : EF24-105 lens : ISO 50 : 24mm : f16. 3 exposures at -2 0 +2 merged (HDR). Buy this image Ah, summer evenings, I miss them so much! Sitting here in freezing cold November it seems so...
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Photographing Landscapes In Bad Weather
Wastwater, Lake District, UK. To add drama on an overcast day I used a long exposure to create movement in the clouds. ISO 200, 24mm, F11, 90 second expose using a 10 stop filter. Buy this image The...
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Story Behind The Photo – Frosty Trees
3 exposure HDR at F22. Shot handheld. Buy this image Sometimes life presents you with an opportunity and you either let it pass you by or you make the most of it whether you are ready or not. The...
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Story Behind The Photo – Trees At Sunrise
ISO100 : 97mm : f22. 3 exposures @ 1/6 : 1/25 : 0.6s. ND Grad filter Nothing beats a British winter for photography. Oh, hang on, that’s wrong. Everything beats a British winter for photography, well,...
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