Category Archives: July

July 2024 Landscape Photography Review

July 2024 was a month of exploration and discovery as I ventured through the picturesque landscapes of East Sussex, the South Downs, and embarked on a road trip to the rugged coastlines of Devon. My journey began with evening hikes across Butts Brow and continued through iconic locations such as High and Over, Glynde, and Seaford, where I experimented with various lighting conditions, compositions, and technical techniques to capture the dynamic beauty of wheat fields and coastal vistas. Each location presented unique challenges and opportunities, from the strong winds creating motion blur in the wheat fields to the dramatic sunsets and moonrises that illuminated the rolling hills and fields of Phacelia.

Despite the unpredictable weather and the physical demands of navigating remote terrains, my passion for landscape photography drove me to capture the essence of these stunning locations. Through careful planning and spontaneous exploration, I discovered new compositions and honed my skills in capturing wide-angle shots that highlight the harmony between foreground elements and distant horizons. This month reinforced the importance of persistence, preparation, and the continual pursuit of perfecting the craft of landscape photography.

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Hartland Devon Photography

Embarking on a photography road trip to the Hartland Peninsula on the northwest coast of Devon, I set out with a plan to capture the rugged beauty of this remote region. My journey began on a cloudy July morning at Hartland Quay, where dramatic rock formations and the promise of stunning seascapes beckoned. The goal was to scout the best locations and compositions, returning later in the week under more favorable conditions to truly capture the essence of this spectacular coastline.

Throughout the trip, I explored a variety of awe-inspiring sites, from the cascading waterfalls of Speke’s Mill Mouth to the striking landmark of Blackchurch Rock. Each location offered unique challenges and rewards, from navigating single-lane roads and remote trails to finding the perfect timing with tides and weather. This adventure not only tested my photographic skills but also my endurance and creativity, ultimately providing a rich tapestry of images and experiences along the stunning Devon and Cornwall coastlines.

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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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July 2023 Landscape Photos

Welcome to the world of July 2023, where rain and cool temperatures set the stage for captivating landscape photography. As I embarked on my journey through various locations, I was met with a stark contrast to the scorching heat that dominated the preceding month of June. Instead, July welcomed me with refreshing showers and a soothing chill, providing the perfect opportunity to explore the great outdoors.

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Lavender Fields Castle Farm Kent

Capturing the Essence of Summer: A Photographic Adventure in Castle Farm’s Lavender Fields

During July 2023 made a couple of summer trips to the Lavender fields at Castle Farm nestled within the tranquil beauty of the Kent Downs. What follows is my experience photographing the Lavender fields culminating in a sunset shoot from the roadside.

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Firle Beacon Sunset South Downs

Bo Peep to Firle Beacon: A Captivating Summer Sunset Journey

Recently, I embarked on a picturesque evening adventure, capturing the mesmerizing July summer sunset from the stunning Firle Beacon. Join me as I recount my experience, filled with scenic compositions and unexpected moments of beauty.

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South Downs Falmer Road Sunset

First photography walk of July 2023 was a scout over a section of the south downs from Falmer road near Brighton. The intention was to photograph golden hour and sunset.

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Landscape Photography 2022 Review

What follows is a compilation of the best landscape photo for each month during the year 2022.

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July Landscape Photography 2022

Been very active during July 2022. Photography both landscape and wildlife and exploring many new locations. What follows is a compilation of the best photography during July 2022.

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Poynings South Downs

An early July afternoon decided to scout out a new location on the South Downs in West Sussex. Was going to take a hike up Newtimber hill near Poynings and check out the views, perhaps hang around until golden hour and sunset.

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Landscape Photography Review 2021

Another year over, the 5th year have been into landscape photography and feel I have got better. The passion for landscape photography has only got stronger as time passes. I love getting outdoors with a camera, exploring new places and revisiting old ones. What follows is a compilation of the best landscape photography by month for the year 2021.

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July Landscape Photography 2021

The month of July and long hot summer days, insect repellent and sun cream. What follows is a compilation of the best landscape photography during the month of July 2021.

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