Just Enjoying My Landscape Photography

Sometimes it's OK to just enjoy the experience of taking landscape photographs. Not every photo needs to win awards or have a deeper meaning. Photography can also be about having fun, admiring the view, or taking joy in the simple act of pressing the shutter button.  

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Did the Nikon Z8 Kill My Landscape Photography?

I bought a Nikon Z8 then I stopped taking landscape photographs.  But why?  In this video I head to Dartmoor to capture some dramatic landscape photographs and I'll tell you why you haven't seen me online recently.

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Photographing a Snowy Dartmoor with the NEW Vallerret Skadi Gloves

Landscape photography, a new pair of thermal gloves, Dartmoor, snow, and my Nikon Z7.  What's not to love.  So, join me in my latest video as I photograph a snowy Dartmoor and tell you all about my new @Vallerret Skadi Zipper Mitt LRS Gloves.

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Photographing the Night Sky by Alyn Wallace and Published by fotoVUE - On My Bookshelf S06E03

Photographing the night sky is difficult and requires specialised equipment.  Right?  Wrong!  In Photographing the Night Sky, Alyn Wallace has written an encyclopaedia of everything you need to know to learn and develop your skills as a night sky photographer.  Can Alyn make the capture of night sky images something all photographers can do?

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Nikon Z8 SmallRig L-Bracket and Cage Review

If you're still using the plate that came with your tripod to mount your Nikon Z8 then you are missing out on the benefits of an L-bracket or a video cage.  In this video, I look at two products from SmallRig that are custom designed for the Z8, their L-bracket (3942) and their video cage kit (3941).  Which one should you buy for your Nikon Z8?

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Nikon Z8 - My Real-World Review for Landscape Photographers

My Nikon Z8 real world review is here!  In the video I talk about why I bought the Nikon Z8, what I like about the Nikon Z8, what I don't, plus lots more, including my Nikon Z8 landscape photographs.  And I’ll be doing all this on location from Dartmoor!

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The Landscape Photography Workshop by Mark Bauer and Ross Hoddinott - On My Bookshelf S06E02

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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Landscape Photography with Nikon Z8 - A Dartmoor 5 Minute Photo Adventure

Join me on my latest 5 Minute Photo Adventure video as I take out the Nikon Z8 for its first landscape photography shoot.  Would the excitement of using the Nikon Z8 to photograph Bowerman's Nose on Dartmoor outweigh the pain of a 03:30 alarm call?

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Saying Goodbye to My Nikon Z7

I'm changing my landscape photography camera so it's time for one last shoot with the Nikon Z7.  Join me in as I visit two of my favourite Dartmoor locations to capture my final Nikon Z7 landscape photographs with the Z7.

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Walking Up One of Scotland's Finest Mountains with Monty and a Camera

I always look forward to returning to Scotland, but my latest visit to the homeland was made even more special as Monty joined me.  Being a cocker spaniel, he is full of energy, but could he summit Ben Cruachan?  And could I capture some landscape photographs from the summit? 

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A GREAT Landscape Photograph Deserves a GREAT Print

I love printing my landscape photographs from Dartmoor almost as much as I love taking them!  In this video, I capture images of the iconic Great Links Tor, and then I’ll make prints of them using my new Hahnemuehle fine art papers that I got from Fotospeed.

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Capture and Print - Landscape Photography from Dartmoor

Is social media the final destination for your photographs? In this video, you can join me in the experience of capturing a landscape photograph from Dartmoor, and then doing the most important part of the photographic process, making a print!

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Photographing & Discovering East Mill Tor on Dartmoor

Knowing more about the locations you photograph will give your images more meaning and connection.  In this video, I photograph one of my favourite Dartmoor viewpoints and I also take the time to discover what really makes that location so special.

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APOLLO Remastered by Andy Saunders - On My Bookshelf

Many of us will be familiar with the photography of the Apollo missions but thanks to some painstaking work by Andy Saunders we can now see the highest quality Apollo photographs ever produced. In this episode of On My Bookshelf, I look at Apollo Remastered to see if this is the definitive record of the Apollo missions.

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No Tripod Head Photography - Kingjoy C85 Tripod & RB-40 Review

Most landscape photographers use a tripod.  But what if I suggested you don't need a tripod head?  In this video, I head out on location to capture landscape photographs with the Kingjoy SolidRock C85 Carbon Fibre Tripod and RB-40 Compact Head.  Is it really practical to capture landscape photographs with no tripod head?

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Why I Love Dartmoor

DARTMOOR is home to some of Britain's great viewpoints for landscape photography, but if you dig a little deeper, you'll discover so much more.  In my latest video, I’ll show you one of those viewpoints and some of things that make Dartmoor such a special place.

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The Best Day for Landscape Photography on Dartmoor?

With a late sunrise, an early sunset, and a sun that stays low in the sky, the winter solstice is one of the best days for landscape photography on Dartmoor.  However, as I find out, trying to do too much on the shortest day can lead to problems.

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