15 Essential Landscape photography Techniques for Captivating Photos

Landscape photography is a rewarding pursuit that allows photographers to capture the grandeur and beauty of the natural world. However, creating truly captivating landscape images requires more than just pointing your camera at a scenic view. To elevate your photography, it’s important to understand both the technical aspects and…

Photos from Watership Down

Walking through the rolling hills of Hampshire, the sun beating down on my shoulders (Early Spring 2025), I couldn’t help but feel an overwhelming sense of tranquility. The charm of these Photos from Watership Down , near Kingsclere, is undeniable — a landscape steeped in natural beauty and literary history.…

Seeing the World Differently: Embracing ICM Photography on a Wet Winter’s Day

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…

Film vs Digital: My Photography Journey Through Two Mediums

As a photographer, I often find myself caught between two worlds—one grounded in the past, with the tactile and intentional experience of shooting on film, and the other looking forward, embracing the speed and versatility of digital photography. For me, both mediums have been integral to my growth as…

Capturing the Charm of Mevagissey, Cornwall: A Photographic Journey with the Zenza Bronica ETRSi and Ilford HP5 Film

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…

Journey Through Time: Glastonbury’s Mystical Tapestry Captured on Vintage Slides

Glastonbury Abbey Vintage Slides Continuing on the delightful journey of digitising my old vintage slides, I recently uncovered a trove of mesmerising old pictures from Glastonbury Abbey and Tor, frozen in time from the late 80s. These relics of the past, captured on film, offer a nostalgic glimpse into…

5 Reasons Film Photography Transforms My Creative Journey

Digital vs Film Every time I pack my bag for a photography trip, I’m faced with the perennial decision: do I bring the film camera or not? Film vs digital? More often than not, my trusty Bronica ETRSi finds its way into my backpack alongside my Canon 5DSR. In…

9 Proven Landscape Photography Tips – How to Elevate Your Photography

Landscape photography is an art that transcends capturing mere images; it’s about freezing moments in time, preserving the grandeur of nature. Whether you’re a seasoned photographer or just starting, mastering landscape photography requires a blend of skill, creativity, and an understanding of your surroundings. Here’s my 9 Landscape Photography…

Unlock Your Success: Transform Your Brand with Powerful Portraits by Jason Reading Photography

As I envisioned the branding style photographs essential for my website, it was evident that Jason’s fervor for capturing genuine individual essence aligned seamlessly with my requirements. Beyond merely hiring a photographer, approaching Jason meant engaging with a creative collaborator capable of translating my brand vision into visually compelling…

Photography Bliss with the Vintage Zenza Bronica ETRSi (Build Date 1988-2004)

Embarking on a new photographic journey is always a thrill, and my recent acquisition of the Zenza Bronica ETRSi Medium Format Camera has elevated my excitement to new heights. The anticipation of holding this classic piece of photographic equipment in my hands is matched only by the allure of…

Mastering The Best Settings for Low Light Photography

As the winter season approaches, I find myself drawn to the enchanting world of low light photography. Hi, I’m Steve, and I’m excited to share my insights on navigating the captivating challenges and embracing the wonderful opportunities that the best settings for low light photography conditions present for photographers.…

Your 7-Day Free Mindfulness Photography Plan: Discovering Peace in a Hectic World

In today’s fast-paced, digitally-driven world, the art of mindful living has never been more relevant and crucial. We live in an era where distractions are abundant, stress levels are high, and the pace of life seems unrelenting. It’s easy to become overwhelmed, disconnected from the present moment, and caught…

Mushroom Macro Photography – 4 Powerful Steps for Capturing Enchantment in Berkshire’s Wasing Country Park

On the border of rural North Hampshire and Berkshire, England, lies a hidden gem known as Wasing Country Park . It’s a place that holds a special place in my heart, not just for its scenic beauty but for the endless photographic opportunities it offers. On a recent crisp…

Phone Photography at Christmas: 5 Tips and 5 Device Recommendations

Introduction to Phone Photography at Christmas In the digital age, mobile phone photography at Christmas has become one of the most popular ways to capture precious moments, including during the holiday season, such as Christmas. In this article, we will discuss how you can enhance your mobile phone photography…

Composition Rule Calculator, Elevate Your Photography Composition Tips

Understanding composition is the cornerstone of producing exceptional photographs. It’s the art of arranging elements within the frame in a way that not only captures the subject but also conveys emotion, tells a story, and draws the viewer’s eye. Composition forms the foundation upon which all other aspects of…