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Premium articles now up

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After a long gestation my updated site is starting to take shape. I've wanted for a long time to offer more in-depth landscape photography articles and workshops that will inform and inspire other photographers, and this is the first step. Starting with downloadable premium articles. For a modest sum, part of which goes to charity, you will be able to download high quality articles that provide solutions to a…

Demons and craft, Lake District photography trip report

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It's been a good trip that has laid a few demons to rest. After burning out, even though I felt a desire to make photographs again, I wasn't actually sure if I could. Obviously I could release the shutter, but could I make photographs that I liked, that adequately captured a moment.

Someone once asked me "How do you have the courage to make your photographs?" I didn't…

New photographs in recent work gallery

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For the first time in a long time I have some new photographs to show in my recent work gallery.

It doesn't feel easy at the moment. It's like learning photography all over again. I keep making basic mistakes. Like forgetting to put the ISO back to the base value for the best quality. And photoshop. I prefer a very subtle amount of manipulation, but that takes a…

Thank you for all your kind messages

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I just wanted to say a big thank you to all who left me kind emails regarding my Burnout post. Sorry I've not had time to reply to everyone individually, but it is sincerely appreciated.

I am now busy with plenty trips and sorting some new photography articles and workshops, drumming up new business, as well as maybe an iPhone app! Plenty to do, I hope everyone will…

GPS2OS - Don’t get lost with your iPhone

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I got lost in the Lakes last weekend! Low cloud, difficult terrain. And I'd left my GPS at home to save weight. No worries, I had a map and my iPhone. But the iPhone by default gives lat/long not Ordnance Survey (OS) grid references, so I stayed lost for a little while longer.

There are a myriad of GPS apps for the iPhone. I just wanted one that…