On My Bookshelf - Explore & Discover The Outer and Inner Hebrides

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The Scottish Hebrides is a photographer’s paradise but with so much to see and to photograph, it can be hard to know where to start.  Explore & Discover The Inner Hebrides and the Outer Hebrides by Christoper Swan and published by fotoVUE aims to transform your time in the area from random chaos to an efficient voyage of discovery and exploration. 

In this special on-location edition of On My Bookshelf, I put Explore & Discover The Outer Hebrides to a real-world test to see if it can get me to a new location so I capture a photograph of the Isle of Harris.

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The Landscape Photography Workshop - On My Bookshelf

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In their updated edition of The Landscape Photography Workshop, two of the UKs leading landscape photographers, Ross Hoddinott and Mark Bauer, are aiming to teach you everything you need to know to take amazing landscape photographs.  Have they succeeded?

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Hidden Worlds by Robbie Shone - Kozu Books - On My Bookshelf

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Would you be willing journey 2000m below the surface of the earth to capture a photograph? Fortunately for us there are photographers like Robbie Stone who have made the exploration of caves their life. In his book, Hidden Worlds, Robbie shares some the images he has captured over the last 20 years. Is this a book for your bookshelf?

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On My Bookshelf - The Photographer's Guide Series

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Looking for new locations to inspire your landscape photography? Visiting a new area? Want to get the most out your photography trip? Location guidebooks can help answer these questions. In this episode of On My Bookshelf, I'm looking at The Photographer's Guide series of books.

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The Essential Guide to Filters for Landscape Photography - On My Bookshelf

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What are filters? Do I need filters? Which filters should I buy? How do I use filters? If you need answers to any of these questions, then the latest book to hit my virtual bookshelf could be the answer.

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On My Bookshelf - Digital Edition

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In this episode of On My Bookshelf, I take a quick look at 5 digital books that should have a place on your virtual bookshelf.

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Photographing The Snowdonia Mountains - On Location with Nick Livesey

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In the blog this week, join me and Nick Livesey as we spend the day photographing Snowdonia National Park, talking about his book Photographing the Snowdonia Mountains, and generally having a bit of a laugh.  What better way to review a guidebook like this by heading out into the wilderness with the author himself!

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On My Bookshelf Special - Colin Prior or Alex Nail

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Colin Prior or Alex Nail? In this special episode of On My Bookshelf, I look at Colin Prior's Scotland's Finest Landscapes and Alex Nail's Northwest. Which one, if any, should you buy?

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On My Bookshelf: From Dawn to Dusk - Interview and Giveaway

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In this very special blog post I share with you the latest episode of On My Bookshelf. In the episode I interview Mark Bauer and Ross Hoddinott about their latest book on landscape photography, From Dawn to Dusk. I also tell you about a giveaway where you can win all three of their books.

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On My Bookshelf: Seascapes by Neil Burnell

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In the latest episode of On My Bookshelf, I take a look a book called Seascapes, a collection of fine art long exposure images by Neil Burnell.  Should this book have a place on your bookshelf?

 

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