Category Archives: National Parks

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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Impactful Compositions with Aspect Ratio

Mastering Landscape Photography

Crafting Impactful Compositions with Aspect Ratio

Landscape photography is a captivating journey through nature’s beauty, and one of the key decisions you’ll make as a photographer is choosing the right aspect ratio for your images. In this tutorial, we’ll delve into the world of aspect ratios and how they play a crucial role in crafting captivating compositions that tell stories of the great outdoors.

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Viewpoint Crafting Perspectives and Framing Scenes

Mastering Photography Viewpoint: Crafting Perspectives and Framing Scenes

In the exciting world of photography, viewpoint takes center stage as a pivotal factor in creating stunning compositions. Let’s delve into the practical aspects of viewpoint and explore how it interacts with perspective and field of view to enhance your photography skills.

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Perspective and Field of View

Mastering Photography Concepts: Perspective and Field of View

Photography is an art form that goes beyond simply capturing images. Understanding key concepts can elevate your skills and help you create visually compelling compositions. In this post, we’ll delve into two important concepts: perspective and field of view.

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Rodmell Barley Fields Sunset

Nestled within the heart of the South Downs is a treasure waiting to stir my artistic soul – the enchanting Rodmell Barley Fields. This captivating landscape has an uncanny ability to awaken my creativity, offering a serene escape that beckons exploration and introspection.

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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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South Downs East Sussex Photographic Locations

Introduction: Exploring the Majestic South Downs from Eastbourne to Brighton

Welcome to a landscape photographer’s paradise—the captivating South Downs in East Sussex. Nestled between the charming coastal town of Eastbourne and the vibrant city of Brighton, this breathtaking region offers an abundance of picturesque locations for both photography enthusiasts and avid hikers.

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Top 10 Landscape Photo Downloads on Adobe Stock: My Journey into Stock Photography

Welcome to my journey into the world of stock photography with Adobe Stock. As an avid landscape photographer, I ventured into the stock photography market a few years ago. Despite some skepticism about the genre’s profitability, I’ve been pleasantly surprised by the consistent downloads and income it generates. In this post, I’ll share my top 10 landscape photo downloads on Adobe Stock and offer some insights into the world of stock photography.

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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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