I was at Old Gang Smelt Mill in Swaledale earlier this week for my first low light landscapes of the season. Just for a bit of fun, I recorded this little bit of timelapse video too as the daylight faded and the moon rose over the valley. The stills in the video are my favourite [...]
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With the late summer nights starting to draw in, my thoughts are turning to planning my first night time photography trips of the autumn season. With that in mind, now seems a good time to describe a technique I use for metering ambient light for low light landscapes and getting the overall exposure just right. [...]
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I stayed local yesterday and covered a few miles on foot in and around Darlington. Snow showers continued to fall throughout the afternoon but the Tees between Blackwell and Broken Scar turned out to be particularly picturesque, with just a few autumn leaves hanging on to the oak trees and the snow laden clouds illuminated [...]
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I had a great afternoon in Wharfedale in the Yorkshire Dales last week with a series of heavy showers interspersed with brighter spells creating some fantastic conditions for photography (despite having to quickly pack away my gear for protection on several occasions). This was my favourite shot of the day, taken from the path up [...]
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