Many of my landscape and city photos were taken in the special light of the golden and blue hour. Golden and blue hour are the most beautiful time of the day for me. If you also want to take photos around this time, you might consider a few things. Blue Hour – Exact Time The …
Photo WALKshop: Macro photography course Capture the beauty of small subjects in their natural environment Have you ever tried to capture the beautiful butterfly and gave up, because it was flying around to fast and never sitting down? Were your pictures often overcrowded when the subject was small? Did your pictures of small flowers or …
Museum of witchcraft and magic Boscastle in the north of Cornwall is particularly well known for the 2004 flash flood. This flood in August 2004, caused by 2.4in rainfall in 8h almost completely destroyed this idyllic coastal town. Houses have been rebuilt with great attention to detail. Therefore, the photographer does not notice that most …
Winter without snow isn’t the same. Unfortunately, there isn’t much of it in the UK anyway. Therefore, you have to find your opportunities to take winter images elsewhere. Maybe you are one of those people who go skiing in areas guaranteed to have snow in winter. I decided to go to Saas-Fee (Switzerland) over New …
Off to the island – photographing Lundy Island I did not look for solitude at all, but my friend Emma was enthusiastic about Lundy Island. She said that I, as a photographer, absolutely needed to go there and photograph the stunning nature. So in the summer of this year, I spent 3 days in beautiful …
A week on tour to discover the best photo-locations in Southwest England. On average, 125 miles every day covered and at least three beautiful photo spots visited. In my blog post here, I have put together my six highlights of this trip for you. Best photo-location of Southwest England No.1: Exmoor National Park with its …
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5 tips – How to make the most beautiful wave photos Dramatically high or slowly and peaceful – waves touch us. Taking pictures of waves is not only fun, but good photos bring out exactly these emotions and let us hear the sound of the sea again. Because “Seeing and clicking” often doesn’t do it, …
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I stumbled over the name Bedruthan Steps on the Cornish coast while looking where to start walking and photographing the South West Coast Path. So many people are proud to have completed this beautiful 630 miles walking path in England. Most of them have done it in many many little bits and more than once …
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The other day I had fun with my camera on the beach and produced abstract photographs. I remembered doing it ages ago. However, when I started serious photography I almost got obsessed with sharpness in my pictures. Starting to move your camera while shooting creates amazing abstract pictures the contrary from sharp. That sets your …
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