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March Landscape Photography 2024

What follows is a review of Landscape and seascape photography during March 2024. The majority of the time spent outdoors was on the south downs and coast of East Sussex.

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February 2024 Landscape Photography Review

February 2024: A Photographic Expedition

Embarking on a journey across varied landscapes, February 2024 presented a tapestry of photographic opportunities, from the undulating hills of East Sussex to the captivating seascapes of South Devon. Despite the challenges of an exceptionally rainy season, perseverance and timely excursions resulted in a diverse collection of over 50 striking images. These visual treasures, now ready to grace the galleries of stock photography, capture the essence of the month’s dynamic moods. However, an unforeseen bout of illness post-adventure has temporarily paused the wanderlust, leading to a reflective pause in early March.

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Beachy Head Photography

After my road trip to Devon and settling back into life in East Sussex, the last couple of weekends of February 2024 saw me making some repeat visits to the cliff edge of Beachy Head for a sunset and dawn moonset.

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Dorset Road Trip Photography

To break up the long road trip from east Sussex to south Devon I stopped off in west Dorset both before arriving in Devon and after leaving. West Dorset has some iconic locations and landmarks that I had not visited or photographed before.

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Devon Road Trip Photography

Embarking on a Devon Adventure

As February 2024 unfolded, I set off on a working road trip to the alluring south coast of Devon, planning to make Torquay my base for a week. With the anticipation of serene mornings and tranquil evenings, I was keen to blend leisurely coastal walks with my passion for seascape photography.

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Seaford Seascape Photography

Introduction

The allure of Seaford Head, with its rugged cliffs and tumultuous seas, beckons not just as a haven for the eyes but as a canvas for the photographer’s soul. My recent expedition there was not merely a casual visit, but the latest stride in a long journey of landscape photography—a discipline that goes far beyond the simple click of a camera. It’s a craft honed by early morning treks, meticulous planning, and an intimate dance with the unpredictable whims of nature.

This narrative begins with a call from Seaford Museum, an invitation to contribute an image to their collection, and unfolds into a quest for the perfect dawn. It’s a tale of capturing not just images, but the essence of Seaford Head through a lens—a process that spans from envisioning the shot in the stillness of night to the final, satisfying click in the crisp air of daybreak. Join me as I peel back the layers of what it takes to seize the ephemeral beauty of the world before us, a beauty that demands patience, experience, and a relentless pursuit of the moment when light, land, and sea converge in perfect harmony.

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December 2023 Landscape Photography

Capturing December: A Month in Review Through the Lens

As the final chapter of 2023 unfolded, December brought with it a tapestry of photographic opportunities, each telling its own unique story. This month was a time of reflection and exploration, a period where every photograph captured not just a scene, but a moment in time. From the frost-kissed mornings to the early winter sunsets, December’s diverse palette of light and landscape offered an abundance of moments worth freezing in frame.

Join me as I revisit these December days, sharing the stories behind each photograph and the lessons learned along the way. Whether you’re a fellow photographer seeking inspiration or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of the world through a lens, there’s something in this month’s review for everyone.

Round Bewl Water Scout

North East Kent Photography

Embarking on a Winter Journey: Discovering the North East Kent Coast

As the winter chill wrapped around England, I found myself embarking on a road trip that promised a blend of adventure and tranquility. Leaving behind the familiar landscapes of East Sussex, I set off towards the North East coast of Kent. A region known for its picturesque bays, historic towers, and charming seaside towns, Kent beckoned with the allure of undiscovered vistas and photographic treasures.

From the serene morning light at Whitstable Beach to the dramatic sea stacks of Botany Bay, each stop along the coast offered a unique story. I navigated through bustling towns, quiet beaches, and the unpredictable English weather, all while capturing the essence of this stunning region through my lens.

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September 2023 Landscape Photography

September’s Splendid Palette: A Landscape Photography Review

As the days grew shorter and the summer’s warmth began to wane, I embarked on a photographic journey through the landscapes of September. From the rugged cliffs of Beachy Head to the serene shores of Seaford, each location held its own unique charm and presented a canvas of nature’s ever-changing artistry. This review serves as a glimpse into my September adventures, a month when the world transitioned from the vibrant hues of summer to the subtle tones of early autumn. Join me on this visual odyssey as I capture the beauty of September’s landscapes and share the stories behind each image.

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Pembrokeshire Seascape Photography

Late September 2023 marks the beginning of another exciting road trip, this time taking me beyond the English border into the enchanting landscapes of Wales. The journey unfolds along the stunning Pembrokeshire coastline, promising a visual feast of nature’s beauty. But that’s not all; as I return, the rugged allure of the Brecon Beacons awaits exploration. Join me on this picturesque adventure, capturing moments that will forever etch themselves into the frame of my memory

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Belle Tout Lighthouse sunset beachy head

Beachy Head Sunset: Capturing the Beauty of Belle Tout Lighthouse

Inspiration can strike from the unlikeliest of places, and this time it came from a stunning sunset image shared on social media. With that captivating image as my muse, I felt compelled to return to Beachy Head, armed with my camera and an eager spirit, ready to capture my own rendition of this awe-inspiring scene.

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August 2023 Landscape Photography

Exploring August’s Canvas: A Photographic Journey

As the sun-kissed days of August gently fade into memory, it’s time to reflect upon the vibrant chapters of a month filled with photographic pursuits. From the sweeping landscapes of the South Downs to the tranquil shores of East Sussex, I embarked on a journey through nature’s masterpiece, capturing moments that whispered of golden hours, misty dawns, and elusive moonrises. Each click of the shutter was a brushstroke upon a canvas of memories, weaving a narrative of both triumphs and lessons learned. Join me as we venture through the pages of this August photography review, where each image holds a story, and every adventure leaves its imprint on the artist’s soul.

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