The view from our tent camped at the Snaefellsness Peninsula in Iceland

Wild Camping and Landscape Photography

Wild camping offers many benefits to the landscape photographer. I have wild camped many times in Dartmoor, Snowdonia, Scotland and Iceland, and I am yet to regret a single trip. Not only have these trips been great experiences, they have also produced some of my best images. Below are a few reasons why you should [...]

Mist surrounding Staple Tor

Staple Tor – Dartmoor Locations #1

The first of my Dartmoor Locations series, I will be covering the enigmatic Staple Tor. The article covers how to get there, what to shoot and some common pitfalls. I also share a number of my favourite images of Staple Tor.

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Resize and Sharpen for Web

Sharpening your photos for the web is important if you want to display your photos at their best. Sharpening reveals details of an image more clearly and can give a professional finish to your images. The process used below is a more advanced web sharpening method that produces, in my opinion, the best results possible. It’s a largely automated resize and sharpen process, but the results are outstanding and should give you web images that little bit extra.

Sun sets on Pew Tor

Digital Saturation with the Channel Mixer

Digital Saturation – Saturating Photos with the Channel Mixer! Saturation is a necessary evil in digital photography. If you are shooting RAW there is no way around it. If you want to get the rich saturated images that were possible in the days of slide film then saturation is the only way. I’m not going [...]

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New Blog Launched

I have recently installed Wordpress on my website so finally it will be easy to keep everyone up-to-date on my photography. I plan to share tutorials, articles, news, reviews, trip reports and photography tutorials on this blog. The tutorials in particular will no doubt be of interest to the many beginners who visit my website! Stay tuned for more!

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