As 2024 comes to a close, I can’t help but reflect on the journey I’ve had in the world of photography. It’s been an exciting year filled with creativity, learning, and, of course, plenty of photos! In this blog post, 100 blog posts in 2024, I’m going to take you on a quick tour of my photography blogs, highlighting some of the most exciting categories I’ve written about.
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My 100 Blog Posts in 2024
Let’s dive into everything from winter landscapes to 35mm film and even a few quirky posts about planes, trains, and automobiles. 2025, here we come!
Winter Landscapes: Capturing the Chill and the Charm
![Reflecting on a Year of Photography: A Summary of Over 100 Blog Posts in 2024 1 Beech Trees along Watership Down. used in my 100 blog posts in 2024](https://fineartpics.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/1A1A1470-2-Edit-Edit-Edit-copy.webp)
One of my favorite categories this year has been winter landscape photography. There’s something magical about the crisp air, the snow-covered trees, and the low winter sun. If you’re looking for tips on how to capture those stunning winter scenes, you’ll definitely want to check out my Winter Landscapes category.
Whether it’s snowy mountain photography or finding the perfect winter light for landscape shots, I’ve got you covered. It’s been a cold but creative year, and I can’t wait to see what winter 2025 has in store!
35mm Film: Analog Nostalgia with a Modern Twist
![Reflecting on a Year of Photography: A Summary of Over 100 Blog Posts in 2024 2 35mm film photograph used in my 100 blog posts in 2024](https://fineartpics.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/A1A3356-Edit-Edit-scaled.jpg)
Ah, 35mm film photography – the medium that keeps on giving. In 2024, I’ve taken a deep dive into everything from shooting 35mm film in low light to the best techniques for vintage film processing.
If you’re a fan of analog photography or simply want to try it out, head over to my 35mm Film category for all the tips, gear recommendations, and film reviews. I’ll be continuing this analog journey in 2025 with even more film experiments and reviews.
Wildlife Photography: Connecting with Nature through the Lens
![Reflecting on a Year of Photography: A Summary of Over 100 Blog Posts in 2024 3 Roe deer photo used in my 100 blog posts in 2024](https://fineartpics.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/A1A7101-Edit-scaled.jpg)
Wildlife photography has always been a challenge and a joy for me. In 2024, I’ve explored techniques for capturing elusive creatures, from bird photography in the wild to macro shots of insects. If you’re into getting up close and personal with nature, my Wildlife Photography category is the place to go. I’ll admit, sometimes I get a little too excited and end up with 100 blurry shots of a squirrel, but hey, that’s part of the fun, right?
Photography Help: Tips and Tricks for Every Photographer
![Reflecting on a Year of Photography: A Summary of Over 100 Blog Posts in 2024 4 Reflecting on a Year of Photography: A Summary of Over 100 Blog Posts in 2024](https://fineartpics.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/IMG_4681-copycopy-scaled.jpg)
Let’s face it: everyone needs a little help sometimes. My Photography Help category has been a go-to resource for everything from mastering manual settings to understanding exposure in photography. I’ve shared all my favorite beginner photography tips and some insights into the more advanced techniques that I’ve picked up over the years. If you’re still figuring out how to use your camera or trying to make sense of all those buttons, this is the place to be.
Spring Landscapes: Embracing the Season of Renewal
![Reflecting on a Year of Photography: A Summary of Over 100 Blog Posts in 2024 5 Ilford Pan F Plus 50 photo used in my 100 blog posts in 2024](https://fineartpics.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/IMG_3781-copy.jpg)
In 2024, I welcomed the freshness of spring landscape photography with open arms (and a camera in hand). Whether it was capturing the vibrant blooms of wildflowers or chasing those early morning spring sunrise shots, this category has been full of color and life. For a closer look at how I approach spring landscape compositions, head over to my Spring Landscapes section. I’m already getting excited for next year’s spring shoots!
Summer Landscapes: Sun, Sea, and Stunning Views
![Reflecting on a Year of Photography: A Summary of Over 100 Blog Posts in 2024 6 Wells Next Sea photo used in my 100 blog posts in 2024](https://fineartpics.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/nggallery_import/A1A4263-Edit-Edit.jpg)
Who doesn’t love summer? This year, I’ve been capturing summer landscape photography in all its sun-drenched glory. From coastal landscapes to sunset photography, there’s no shortage of breathtaking summer shots to inspire your own photography. If you’re curious about capturing golden hour in summer, check out my Summer Landscapes category. The warm weather might be gone, but I’ve got plenty of summer memories stored in my photos.
Autumn Landscapes: Fall’s Rich Tapestry of Color
![Reflecting on a Year of Photography: A Summary of Over 100 Blog Posts in 2024 7 used in my 100 blog posts in 2024](https://fineartpics.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/A1A6865-Enhanced-NR-scaled.jpg)
Autumn has been an absolute highlight of my photography year. The golden autumn foliage and dramatic skies made for some stunning shots. I dedicated an entire category to autumn landscape photography, where I covered everything from chasing fall colors to autumn light techniques. If you want to learn how to capture the essence of the season, my Autumn Landscapes category is the perfect place to start. Can we just agree that autumn is the most photogenic season?
Medium Format Film Photography: Bigger is Better
![Reflecting on a Year of Photography: A Summary of Over 100 Blog Posts in 2024 8 Reflecting on a Year of Photography: A Summary of Over 100 Blog Posts in 2024](https://fineartpics.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Bronica-Photographing-Flower.webp)
When I wasn’t shooting 35mm, I was delving into medium format film photography. The detail and richness of the images are just unbeatable. If you’re curious about how I approach shooting on medium format cameras or want tips on choosing the right film for your medium format camera, check out my Medium Format Film Photography category. In 2025, I’m planning to go even deeper into the world of large format photography, so stay tuned!
Film Reviews: Insights into Films and Gear
![Reflecting on a Year of Photography: A Summary of Over 100 Blog Posts in 2024 9 Reflecting on a Year of Photography: A Summary of Over 100 Blog Posts in 2024](https://fineartpics.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/RolleiOrtho25Plus-35mmFilm_38e626ef-a052-436f-a94c-2f372fd2db18.jpg.webp)
I’ve spent a lot of time this year testing different films and photography gear, and I’ve shared my honest thoughts and reviews in my Film Reviews category. From new film stock releases to in-depth reviews of vintage cameras, this category has it all. If you’re a film enthusiast like me or simply want to know which films work best for specific conditions, you’ll find plenty of useful information here. 2025 will bring even more film reviews as I continue testing and exploring new options.
Planes, Trains, and Automobiles: A Different Kind of Photography Adventure
![Reflecting on a Year of Photography: A Summary of Over 100 Blog Posts in 2024 10 Mcclaren f1 car taken on Kentmere 400 35mm film.](https://fineartpics.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/1A1A8544-Edit-Edit-scaled.jpg)
And of course, who could forget my quirky planes, trains, and automobiles adventures? This category was born out of my love for travel and a desire to mix photography with a bit of wanderlust. Whether I’m capturing the hustle and bustle of train station photography or the sleek design of airplanes in motion, this category has been a fun break from the usual. If you want to see some unique and dynamic shots, head to my Planes, Trains, and Automobiles category.
Looking Ahead to 2025: The Photography Journey Continues
With 2024 behind me, I’m eagerly looking ahead to the adventures and challenges that 2025 will bring. I’ve already got some exciting photography projects in mind, from more landscape explorations to experimenting with new film stocks. I hope you’ll join me in the upcoming year as we continue to learn, grow, and, of course, take some fantastic photos along the way.
Thanks for reading, and here’s to another year of capturing the world through the lens!