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Landscape Photography Review June 24

June 24 was an active month including a working road trip to the Peak District in Derbyshire and onto the Northumberland coast in north east England. June included some local locations too with some poppy field hunts over the south downs in both east and west Sussex. June 24 ended with a sunset from Dungeness on the Kent coast. What follows is a summary of my landscape photography adventures during June 24.

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Northumberland Coast Photography

From the Peak District the road trip continued to the north east of England and the Northumberland coast. I had visited Northumberland before but then more along Hadrian’s Wall. What follows are my landscape and seascapes photography experiences on the first visit to the Northumberland coast.

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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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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

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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May 2023 Landscape Photography Review

What follows is a compilation of the best landscape photography and locations visited during the month of May 2023.

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Eskdale Lake District

After exploring the captivating landscapes of Hadrian’s Wall in the northern reaches of Cumbria, my journey led me back into the enchanting realm of the Lake District. This time, I ventured further south, leaving behind the bustling town of Keswick and immersing myself in the tranquil beauty of Eskdale. Nestled within the heart of this picturesque valley, Eskdale beckoned me with its idyllic charm and promises of new adventures. From awe-inspiring mountains to serene lakes and enchanting woodlands, Eskdale held the key to a captivating chapter of my exploration in the Lake District.

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Sant Elm Majorca Photography

From Palma in Majorca I would take the bus journey to Sant Elm on the south west corner of the Island. Would spend 3 days in Sant Elm doing a couple of photo walks in the southern Tramuntana mountain range.

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Winchelsea Strand Viewpoint

Winchelsea on the outskirts of the high weald and east Sussex is an interesting little town and turns out with some photogenic viewpoints from the old medieval Strand gate.

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October 2022 Landscape Photography Review

What follows is a compilation of the best landscape photography during October 2022. From the English counties of East Sussex, Kent and Wiltshire.

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Camber Castle Moonrise

It was the weekend of the full October Hunters moonrise. Decided on a evening full moon rise hopefully behind Camber Castle near Rye on the east Sussex coast.

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September 2022 Landscape Photography Review

What follows is a compilation of the best landscape photography during September 2022. Visiting new locations within East Sussex and Kent and a trip to Wiltshire.

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