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…
Kodak Ultramax 400 is a versatile colour negative film, known for its vibrant colour reproduction and fine grain. I chose this film for my trip to the North Norfolk Coast because of its ability to handle diverse lighting conditions, making it perfect for capturing the region’s dynamic landscapes. My journey included three picturesque locations: the…
Nestled along the rugged coastline of Cornwall, Mevagissey stands as a testament to the timeless allure of coastal villages. Its picturesque harbour, lined with colourful fishing boats bobbing gently in the tide, evokes a sense of tranquility that transports visitors to a bygone era. The quaint charm of its narrow streets, adorned with traditional stone…
Embarking on a journey to explore Looe, Cornwall, was a venture into the heart of natural beauty and coastal allure. As I prepared for this photographic expedition, I felt a surge of excitement coursing through me, fueled by the prospect of capturing Looe’s distinctive charm through the lens of my trusty Canon EOS 300v (which…
Picture this: the salty breeze caresses your skin as you stroll along the cobbled streets of Charlestown, Cornwall. Around you, the harbour glistens under the gentle kiss of the early evening sun, painting a scene straight out of a maritime dream. It’s moments like these that made me reach for my trusty old Canon AE-1…
In a world of photography, the choice of film type can significantly impact the final outcome of any image. One such film option is Rollei Ortho 25 Plus, a black and white orthochromatic film well known for its rendering great detail and tones. Unlike traditional panchromatic films, orthochromatic films like Rollei Ortho are sensitive to…