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Posted on 14th July, 2021
Standing in front of a group of expectant faces, all looking forward to our first workshop since October, I’m feeling a bit nervous. After an 8-month break, can I remember how to run a workshop? This is a specialist mono and
Posted on 10th February, 2021
Those of you who know me well need to prepare yourselves for what I’m about to tell you. You may even want to make sure you’re sitting down. OK, ready? Then here goes. I recently acquired a Nikon Z7 II.
Posted on 29th January, 2021
Great landscape compositions typically feel balanced, harmonious and also possess an inherent feeling of depth. But just how do you generate a three-dimension look to your shots, when a photograph is two-dimensional?
Posted on 1st October, 2020
We’re always trying to add new workshops to our agenda. Usually, these take the form of new destinations and over the last 18 months or so we’ve added Venice, the Faroe Islands, Pembrokeshire and the Cairngorms to our list. H
Posted on 29th January, 2020
Early last year, we took the decision to expand our range of workshops to include more overseas destinations. We’d previously run trips to Iceland in partnership with another company but had never done anything on our own. Ve
Posted on 20th January, 2020
We’ve just returned from the Cairngorms, in northeast Scotland – the UK’s largest National Park. This is an area renowned for its mountainous scenery, rewilding, and nature – the perfect place to base a workshop.
Posted on 15th November, 2019
Running a photography workshop is actually quite a nerve-wracking thing. As the organiser, you feel a deep responsibility to create and deliver a good experience for everyone. You want everything to be just right...
Posted on 12th September, 2019
Every year we add new locations – both in the UK and overseas - to our growing list of workshops. Pembrokeshire is the UK’s only designated coastal National Park.
Posted on 14th August, 2019
Once upon a time, the print was king in photography and photographers wouldn’t press the shutter without having a good idea of what darkroom work they were going to carry out on the negative, how the final print would look an
Posted on 7th June, 2019
I have absolutely no objection to shooting the so-called ‘iconic’ locations and I’m lucky enough to live in a part of the world where there are quite a few of them on my doorstep: Corfe Castle, Durdle Door and Kimmeridge Bay,
Posted on 24th May, 2019
Leading professional wildlife photographer, Ben Hall, recently joined the Dawn 2 Dusk Photography team. As you may already know, Ben is a multi-award-winning photographer, best known for his atmospheric images of nature.
Posted on 19th April, 2019
In the lead-up to The Photography Show in March, Lee released a number of ‘teaser’ ads which were clearly hinting at a newly-designed filter holder. Rumours proliferated about the new features it might boast:
Posted on 16th March, 2019
We are thrilled to announce that leading professional landscape and wildlife photographer, Drew Buckley, is joining the Dawn 2 Dusk Photography team. Drew is best known for his wonderful Welsh landscapes...
Posted on 20th February, 2019
West Cornwall is a truly special place. It is home to some of the most enticing golden beaches and dramatic coastal scenery found anywhere in the UK. 'Rugged' is the perfect word to describe the coastline here.
Posted on 13th February, 2019
We thought you might like to get to know new Dawn 2 Dusk Photography tutor - and Nikon Ambassador - Jeremy Walker a bit better. Therefore, we decided to ask him a few quick questions about life, photography... and cake!
Posted on 4th February, 2019
But it is more than just a remarkable feat of engineering - this compact city contains some of the most beautiful architecture in the world and many of its sights are so iconic
Posted on 25th January, 2019
Although a photograph is still, the landscape is a mixture of still and mobile elements. This begs the question – do you freeze movement, or blur it for creative effect?
Posted on 16th January, 2019
Mist can add wonderful diffusion and atmosphere to your landscape shots. Misty conditions simplify scenery, adding mystery and mood to photographs. Photogenic, low-lying mist is most likely to form overnight
Posted on 10th January, 2019
Don’t hibernate during the winter months. This is one of the best times of year for landscape photography, so wrap up warm and get outdoors with your camera. Snowfall has the ability to transform the landscape into a winter
Posted on 11th December, 2018
The path to mirrorless is an inevitable one and Nikon recently made their first serious foray into this growing market with the launch of the Z6 and Z7. Here we take a brief look at the Z7 and give you our initial thoughts…
Posted on 5th December, 2018
The majority of landscape enthusiasts are instinctively drawn to water – for example, the sea, rivers, waterfalls and lakes. Water can help imply motion, reflect light and colour, and create mirror like reflections.
Posted on 24th November, 2018
In this digital age, do we still need filters? With the right skills, you can practically do anything in Photoshop, so are in-camera filters now a little antiquated? We don’t think so and there are still benefits of using...
