...(see: http://www.lupomesky.cz/maj/may.html). E.g. Contemplation #02 is blend of the two images, the overexposed lines are coming from rising sun. I purposely wanted to create the effect of peaceful scene distracted by painful attack - this is very much close to the story behind - breaking the rhythm of the image - is exactly what I wanted to achieve and it...
...Bailey and Doug Chinnery. From 16-28th November, this international group of artists will be not only showing their work but hosting a series of exciting and informative, creative workshops. For a timetable of talks and workshops available, please visit www.arbnexhibition.co.uk. The Abstract Rhythm and Blue Notes course was intended to take a very diverse group of international and British photographers...
...and the Yorkshire Wildlife Trust, and has recently been an adviser on the Channel 5 television series Yorkshire: A Year in the Wild. In 2013 his work was “Commended” in the ‘Wildlife Photographer of the Year’ and ‘British Wildlife Photographer of the Year’ awards. In 2014 he was “Commended” in the ‘Big Picture Natural World Photography Competition’ at the California...
...into a wonderfully successful economy includes a remarkable increase in tourism (which generated 10% of GDP and provides nearly 20% of Iceland’s jobs). Any increase in footfall always comes with some negative consequences. Although the land hasn’t suffered dramatically, the experience of visiting the places that were once isolated and wild has certainly changed. Theo’s new book partly reflects this,...
...working specialising in naturally lit landscape photography commissions working for many international blue chip clients. His landscape photography came first though and he continues to spend time returning to locations visited on commissions to add to his portfolio. If you’ve got a few of Paul Wakefield’s early books you’ll agree that although the photography is superb and the writing inspirational...
...keeping all of the positives: community building, information sharing, and a shared love of photography. Murray Livingston is one of the photographers I’ve grown to admire through this community. Murray is a kind soul and goes out of his way to help people in the community while offering humor and a glimpse into his positive persona. Murray is a photographer...
...for a tight design that really complements photography. The contents of the book straddle a line between documentary, NatGeo style photography, depicting the many and varied aspects of a country that contrast coastline and desert, and more “art-oriented” landscape photography that more overtly demonstrates Malcolm's artistic skills. I really enjoyed the short essays that introduced parts of the book. The...
...of accolades, initially winning the Scottish Nature Photographer of the Year competition in 2015 and then, more recently, the 2023 Wex Photographer of the Year competition. Alongside these awards, he has been annually recognised in both the Scottish and UK Landscape Photographer of the Year competitions and was the runner up in the former on one occasion. This catalogue of...
...article from last year (https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-south-scotland-62178124) all larches in south-west Scotland will be felled over the next 10 years or so, as this is the best way to combat the disease phytophthora ramorum. That’s a staggering 10 million trees! Larches are probably best known for their beautiful golden yellow autumn colour, though later in the season, the yellow turns to orange...
...have participated in international competitions and had some success, especially a few gold medals and other top places in the Nordic Society of Photography competitions. These are interesting because the pictures are not sorted into different categories, but portraits, art pictures and landscape pictures compete in the same series. I have often been the only awarded landscape photographer. And finally,...