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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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Best Landscape Photography January 2024

Embarking on January’s photographic journey, I found myself weaving through the muted tapestry of winter, from the rolling South Downs to the rugged coastlines of East Sussex. This month was a testament to the quiet majesty of dawn and the raw beauty of the natural world in its most introspective season. Each frame captured tells a story of early morning stillness, the challenge of capturing light’s elusive dance, and the serene solitude of the English countryside. Join me as I recount the adventures behind the lens, the lessons learned, and the moments of tranquillity found in the pursuit of the perfect shot.

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Best Landscape Photography 2023

As the wheel of time turned through 2023, my journey with the camera has been a testament to the timeless dance of light and landscape. From the crisp, dramatic skies of January to the ethereal cloud inversions of December, each month brought its own canvas of colours, moments, and stories. This collection is more than a series of images; it’s a narrative of persistence, patience, and the spontaneous joy of discovering beauty in the expected and unexpected alike. Join me as I retrace my steps through the seasons, sharing the scenes that stopped me in my tracks and the tales behind them. May these photographs inspire you to find your own adventures in the world’s vast gallery.

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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

November 2023 Landscape Photography Review

November’s Tapestry

Embarking on a journey through the crisp and colorful landscapes of the High Weald in November was a captivating exploration of autumn’s last breath. From misty woodlands near Three Cups Corner to the elevated views from Herrings Hill and the serene beauty of Dallington, each adventure painted a unique canvas of nature’s transformation. As the month unfolded, I navigated familiar paths and sought out new viewpoints, capturing the essence of the season. Join me in reliving the November escapades that unfolded amid misty mornings, vibrant hues, and the quiet beauty of the High Weald.

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Landscape Photography October 2023

Unveiling October’s Journey

October 2023 marked a month of transition and exploration. As the remnants of summer gave way to the embrace of autumn, I embarked on a series of photography expeditions in the serene landscapes of East Sussex, capturing the essence of a changing season. This October, the story unfolded with a backdrop of readjustment, wet weather challenges, and the return to the realm of full-time work.

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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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Brecon Beacons The Four Waterfalls

The Four Waterfalls Walk – A Damp Delight

The Four Waterfalls Walk beckoned, an adventure amidst the unforgiving downpour, where nature’s relentless embrace met unwavering determination. As each cascade unfolded in the midst of heavy rainfall, the journey became a test of photographic gear, endurance, and adaptability. Join me on this watery odyssey, a lesson in preparedness, perseverance, and the pursuit of natural beauty, even when the skies pour down.

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Photographing Carmarthenshire Castles

Capturing Carmarthenshire’s Castle Splendor

Venturing from the coastal wonders of Pembrokeshire to the picturesque landscapes of Brecon Beacons, the road trip unfolded with fascinating interludes at the historic castles of Carmarthenshire. These fortresses, each perched in splendid isolation or upon rocky hills, unveiled both history and photographic opportunity in equal measure. Our journey through Llansteffan, Dryslwyn, and Castle Carreg Cennen was marked by brilliant sunshine after stormy weather, steep climbs to panoramic viewpoints, and serendipitous moments like rainbows gracing the Welsh countryside. Join me as we explore these ancient wonders, blending history, breathtaking landscapes, and practical photography insights in the heart of Carmarthenshire.

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