Stephen Paul Young Photography
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Christmas is the perfect time to pull out your camera and capture the magic of the season. Whether you’re photographing twinkling lights, family gatherings, festive still life, or snowy landscapes, there are endless opportunities to create stunning, memorable shots. In this guide, we’ll explore 7 creative Christmas photography tips that will help you elevate your holiday photos…
Discover the Beauty of Abstract Ice Photography Abstract Ice Photography doesn’t always have to follow the rules. In my latest collection, “Abstract Ice”, I explore a series of five images that embrace imperfection while highlighting the calming palette of blue and grey tones. Each photograph, while technically unconventional, works harmoniously as an abstract representation of…
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 embrace the beauty of imperfection. Why…
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 of the winter season. Pre-Dawn Stillness…
In the delicate dance between vintage film and modern technology, my recent photography session along the tranquil Kennet and Avon Canal near Aldermaston Wharf was a captivating exploration. As a dedicated photographer specialising in capturing life’s fleeting moments, this session marked a significant milestone – the premiere use of the Kentmere Film Pan 400 Film,…
As a photographer, there are moments that transcend the ordinary and beckon you to capture the essence of a place in its raw and unfiltered state. Watership Down near Kingsclere, a location made famous by Richard Adams’ novel, is one such place. In the quiet embrace of February, armed with my trusty Bronica ETRSi and…
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 or Mottisfont House in Hampshire, England, on an early January day in 2024. Embracing Mottisfont…
In this black and white photographic journey, I delve into the captivating realm of black and white photography as I share the narrative of my lens capturing the nuanced beauty of two distinct geographical landscapes—Poole, England, and Cologne, Germany. The essence of this blog is steeped in the timeless allure of monochromatic imagery, an exploration…
As I sit here in my cosy home in rural North Hampshire, gazing out of the window, I’m reminded that winter is upon us in the United Kingdom. The days are growing shorter, and the familiar scenes of Autumn are slowly fading into the embrace of this enchanting season. The countryside transforms into a winter…