Stephen Paul Young Photography
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Why Long Exposure Photography Is So Captivating Creative long exposure photography lets you break free from the constraints of “instant” photography. By using longer shutter speeds, you can smooth out motion, stretch time, and create surreal images that tell deeper visual stories. Whether you’re photographing waterfalls, city streets, or starry skies, adding a creative twist…
US Tariffs Disrupt Photography – Reflections from a UK Photographer on Gear Costs, Industry Shifts, and Unexpected Workarounds When Donald Trump declared April 2nd “Liberation Day” and slapped a blanket 10% tariff on all US imports—with some Chinese goods facing over 100% in levies [¹]—the headlines naturally focused on the political fallout. But for photographers…
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, I set out with my Canon…
Canon EOS 5DS R There’s something deeply nostalgic about a day trip to the North Norfolk Railway, a stretch of heritage line that breathes life into the golden era of steam. The rhythmic clatter of the tracks, the hiss of steam, and the evocative smell of coal burning all transport you back in time. As…
Capturing the essence of Grey Seals at Horsey Gap through the lens of a camera is an experience that blends natural beauty with the thrill of wildlife photography. Horsey Gap, located on the picturesque Norfolk coast, is renowned for its stunning landscapes and its vibrant grey seal colonies, probably one of the best places for…