Setting out in the pre-dawn hush of Sunrise Photography at Watership Down, my goal was simple yet profound: to capture the first golden rays of sunrise at Watership Down . Nestled in the rolling chalk hills of Hampshire, this celebrated landmark invites photographers to explore its moody silhouettes and…
A Quiet Encounter with the Wild Some mornings seem stitched together by something quieter than luck — 5 Roe Deer Photos stitched by patience, stillness, and the simple act of being there.This spring, in the soft woodland light of Ashford Hill Nature Reserve , I spent a few precious hours capturing…
A journey walking the Thames Path offers a unique perspective on both nature and urban life. This 10-mile stretch from Sonning to Pangbourne, passing through Reading, Caversham, and Mapledurham, captures the essence of the river’s charm. For this walk, I chose to document the experience using my trusty Canon…
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…
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.…
The Stillness Before Dawn There’s a special kind of silence that exists before dawn, just before the world wakes up. It’s the hush of expectation, the moment when everything stands still, waiting for the first light to break the darkness. That’s the moment I stepped into Ashford Hill Wildlife…
Ashford Hill Nature Reserve, located in the picturesque countryside of Hampshire, offers a dynamic blend of ancient woodlands, wetlands, and meadows teeming with life. This year, I’m thrilled to immerse myself in the beauty of the reserve, capturing its seasonal transformations and uncovering its hidden gems through my photography.…
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…
An early morning photography walk in winter offers a unique atmosphere for photography, and the Kennet and Avon Canal at Aldermaston Wharf provided the perfect setting. Armed with my newly acquired Canon EOS R5 and the reliable 24-70mm L-series EF lens, I ventured out to capture the quiet beauty…
There’s something uniquely special about the first outing with a new camera. It’s a mix of excitement, curiosity, and a touch of nervousness as you learn its quirks and capabilities. For me, that outing took place on my favourite stomping ground: Watership Down. On a cool, slightly cloudy morning,…
Embracing a Slower Pace with Film Photography The Kennet and Avon Canal stretch between Aldermaston Wharf and Thatcham is one of those rare places where time slows. With my Bronica ETRSi, loaded with Ilford HP5+ medium format film, I set out to capture the atmosphere on medium format—a format…
Norway is a land of dramatic contrasts, perfect for reflection photography, from its towering peaks to its glass-like fjords, where nature’s beauty is reflected with pristine clarity. On a recent trip, I had the chance to capture this breathtaking landscape in a series of eight black-and-white images. These photographs,…
Every photography project I embark on feels like an exploration, but Echoes of Calleva – Landscapes Beyond the Stones was something truly special. This coffee table photo book represents over a year of walking, wandering, and losing myself in the landscapes surrounding the ancient Roman town of Calleva Atrebatum, which…
Stavanger , Norway, is a captivating city that offers a blend of rich history, stunning architecture, and breathtaking natural beauty. As a photographer, I found myself inspired at every turn, whether I was wandering the charming streets of the city or setting out on a boat trip to capture…
Sunrise and Sunset Photography, at its essence, is about capturing moments. And what better moments to capture than the ephemeral beauty of sunrises and sunsets? These times of day offer a stunning play of light and colour, presenting unique opportunities for photographers to create captivating images. The following 4…
