Stephen Paul Young Photography
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Landscape and seasonal photography is a rewarding pursuit that combines technical skill, patience, and a deep appreciation for nature. Capturing the changing moods of the UK countryside—from misty autumn mornings to frost-covered winter fields—requires an understanding of light, composition, seasonal behaviour, and the unique character of different landscapes. In this Guide to Landscape and Seasonal…
There are mornings when the land feels as though it is holding its breath. Dawn at Calleva Atrebatum, the Roman town walls near Silchester in North Hampshire, is one of those moments. Frost tightens the grass, mist loosens the edges of everything else, and the past presses gently against the present. This is not a place…
In a world obsessed with pin-sharp images, I find myself drawn to something different—something more fluid, more abstract, and ultimately more reflective of how I see the world. This is where ICM Photography (Intentional Camera Movement) comes into play, allowing me to break free from the rigidity of traditional photography and embrace the beauty of imperfection. Why…
Golden hour photography is a captivating art form, focused on photographing the serene beauty of the early morning hours. As the sun rises and casts its first rays, the world is bathed in soft, natural light, creating the perfect conditions for stunning sunrise photography. (Gallery) Why Dawn Photography is Perfect for Capturing Beauty The early…
Embarking on an experimental afternoon at St. Mary’s Church, Silchester with Ilford Pan F Plus 50 film loaded into the cherished Zenza Bronica ETRSi, equipped with a 75mm lens. As the late afternoon light gently waned in late April 2024, I delved into the realm of long exposure photography, driven by the desire to capture…