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…
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 coast, elusive owls, or the swift flight of a gyrfalcon, this Guide to Wildlife Photography will provide…
There’s a kind of quiet magic in photographing Brown Hares at sunrise. Just beyond the edge of Baughurst Copse, where the mist hangs low over the fields and the birds begin their tentative morning calls, I’ve found both wildlife and peace. It’s here — in the stillness before the world wakes up — that I turn…
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 timeless woodlands. Armed with a sturdy tripod,…
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 Nature Reserve today, camera in hand,…
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 Perfect for Capturing Beauty The early…
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 images of Sunrise and Sunset Photography…