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  • 2026 Photography Trends Banner: A silhouetted photographer setting up a tripod on a misty mountain at sunrise. Above them, a faded, analog camera outline blends into a futuristic, polygonal digital camera with glow effect, symbolizing the blend of AI-assisted innovation, film revival, and slow photography's return in the coming year.
    Film Photography,  Photography Help

    Photography in 2026: Where Art and Intelligence Meet

    2026 promises a creative renaissance for photographers. From AI-assisted tools to the revival of film and slow photography, this year will challenge how we see, create, and connect. Here’s what every photographer should expect in the year ahead. What follows…

    By Stephen Paul Young 13 October 2025
  • Guide to Wildlife Photography
    Photography Help,  Wildlife Photography

    The Ultimate Guide to Wildlife Photography: Techniques, Tips, and Best Locations

    Wildlife photography combines patience, skill, and a deep appreciation for nature. Capturing the perfect shot requires more than a camera—it demands an understanding of animal behaviour, lighting, composition, and often, a touch of luck. Whether you are photographing grey seals along the…

    By Stephen Paul Young 19 September 2025
  • Horse and Trap on the Kennet and Avon Canal, England.
    Photography Stories,  Spring Landscapes

    A Timeless Encounter: Horse and Trap on the Kennet and Avon Canal

    Horse and Trap Photographed with the Zenza Bronica ETRSi and Kentmere Pan 100 Film There’s something magical about stepping into a moment that feels like it’s been lifted from the pages of history. While walking along the peaceful towpath of…

    By Stephen Paul Young 19 May 2025
  • Yellow Filter Photography
    Photography Help,  Medium Format Film,  Photography Stories

    Yellow Filter Photography: My Test with the Pig Iron Filter at Calleva Atrebatum

    There’s something quietly exciting about trying out new gear in familiar places—especially when that gear is as classic and simple as yellow filter photography. A few weeks ago, I finally got around to testing a Pig Iron Yellow Filter  I’d picked…

    By Stephen Paul Young 14 April 2025
  • Using the Sunny 16 Rule
    Medium Format Film,  Photography Help

    ? My First Time Using the Sunny 16 Rule with Kentmere Pan 100 at Silchester Roman Wall

    Discovering Exposure the Old-School Way – On a clear, cloudless day at Silchester Roman Wall (Calleva Atrebatum ), I decided on using the Sunny 16 Rule for the very first time. Armed with my Bronica ETRSi medium format camera and the 75mm lens, I loaded…

    By Stephen Paul Young 7 April 2025
  • Books on Bookshelf in Black and White. Explore more of my photography at https://fineartpics.co.uk
    Medium Format Film,  Photography Help

    Fixing a Bronica ETRSi Light Leak: A Simple Guide

    Owning a vintage medium format camera is a joy, but every now and then, the quirks of age can present a challenge. Recently, my Bronica ETRSi began to show signs of a problem: a light leak that had started ruining…

    By Stephen Paul Young 28 December 2024
  • Black and white film photograph of an Industrial unit near Thatcham, England. Explore more of my photography at https://fineartpics.co.uk
    Film Reviews,  Medium Format Film

    When Film Fails: Reflecting on Choosing the Right Film for the Right Day

    The Challenge of Overcast Days Film photography is often about choosing the right film, preparation, intuition, and adaptability. On a recent walk along the Kennet and Avon Canal, armed with my trusted Bronica ETRSi, tripod, and cable release, I chose…

    By Stephen Paul Young 18 November 2024
  • 35mm Film,  Autumn Landscapes,  Medium Format Film,  Photography Books,  Spring Landscapes,  Summer Landscape,  Winter Landscapes

    Introducing My Second Photo Book: Paths of Watership Down

    Photo Book I’m thrilled to share the news that my second photo book, Paths of Watership Down: A Photographic Exploration , is now available! This project holds a special place in my heart, and I wanted to take some time to…

    By Stephen Paul Young 18 September 2024
  • Ilford HP5+ Film, Morgaston Woodlands
    Medium Format Film,  Summer Landscape

    A Summer’s End in Morgaston Wood: Capturing the Season with Ilford HP5+ and My Bronica ETRSi

    As the final day of meteorological summer approached, I found myself drawn to the ancient woodlands of Morgaston Wood . The afternoon light was soft, the shadows long, and the air thick with the scent of summer giving way to…

    By Stephen Paul Young 31 August 2024
  • Zenza Bronica ETR Lenses
    Photography Help,  Medium Format Film

    Zenza Bronica ETR Lenses

    The Zenza Bronica ETR series was a line of medium format cameras produced by Zenza Bronica, a Japanese camera manufacturer known for high-quality, professional cameras. The Zenza Bronica ETR Lenses series includes several models, such as the ETR, ETRC, ETRS,…

    By Stephen Paul Young 21 August 2024
  • Film Reviews,  Medium Format Film

    Exploring Blakeney Quay with Ilford FP4+ and Bronica ETRSi

    Exploring Blakeney Quay with Ilford FP4 and Bronica ETRSi, Nestled along the serene coast of North Norfolk, stands as a picturesque testament to the region’s maritime heritage and natural beauty. This quaint harbour village, with its timeless charm and stunning…

    By Stephen Paul Young 20 July 2024
  • Film Reviews,  Medium Format Film,  Spring Landscapes

    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…

    By Stephen Paul Young 8 May 2024
  • 10 medium format film cameras
    Medium Format Film,  Photography Help

    Embracing Grandeur: 10 Medium Format Film Cameras for Timeless Photography

    In a world dominated by digital marvels, the allure of the medium format film photography and cameras stands tall, capturing moments with unparalleled grandeur. Let’s embark on a journey through 10 medium format cameras that epitomise timeless craftsmanship. The Majestic…

    By Stephen Paul Young 13 January 2024
  • Medium Format Film,  Winter Landscapes

    Elevate Your Creativity: 13 Enchanting Photographs from Mottisfont Abbey

    As a photographer, every session is an opportunity to weave a visual tapestry that tells a unique story. Today, let me take you on a captivating journey through my lens and photographs, as I ventured into the enchanting Mottisfont Abbey…

    By Stephen Paul Young 8 January 2024
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