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Stitched panorama of Jamnik church of Saints Primus and Felician, perched on a hill on the Jelovica Plateau with the kamnik alps and Storzic mountain in the background, Slovenia.

How to create a stitched panoramic photo

Kamnik Alps view in the Ravenska Kocna Valley, Jezersko

My Shutter App for Canon now has a great new interface

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Camera Filters, are they still useful?

Beautiful light and clouds scattering over Bohinj Lake, ,Triglav National Park, Slovenia.

5 stunning photography workshop and tour locations to visit in 2025

Full moon (January Wolf Moon) rising over Veliki Vrh mountain peak at sunset beside the island church at Lake Bled, Slovenia. Taken on 13th January during the major lunar standstill of 2025

Best App for Predicting the Moonrise

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Full moon setting over clouds

How to photograph the moon

How to photograph the moon - It's not always as easy as you think. In this short...

Sunrise at Jamnik church of Saints Primus and Felician, perched on a hill on the Jelovica Plateau with the kamnik alps and Storzic mountain in the background, Slovenia. Framed by some trees in Spring Bloom.

Focus Stacking - A Quick Tutorial

If you've ever wondered how you can extend your depth of field beyond what the camera...

The cute little church of Saint Thomas (Sveti Tomaz) lies in the tiny village of Planinca in the hills near Krim Mountain on the Ljubljana Moors (ljubljansko Barje), Slovenia.

Polarising filter and skies

Read my blog about the effect a polarising filter has on blue skies and the best...

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Saint Mary's Lighthouse on Saint Mary's Island, situated north of Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear, North East England. Seen at sunset from the beach beside the causeway that runs out to the island. Whitley Bay is situated just north of Newcastle.

Saint Mary's Lighthouse

Saint Mary's Lighthouse at Whitley Bay is a great photo location. Read more about...

The Pagan Girl, also known as "Ajdovska Deklica" in Slovene, is entwined with local folklore, symbolizing a mythical giantess who was turned to stone.

The Face in the Mountain at Vrsic Pass

The Pagan Girl, also known as "Ajdovska Deklica" in Slovene, is entwined with local...

Church of Saint Michael by Joze Plecnik at dawn, Crna Vas, Slovenia.

Best time to photograph Saint Micheal's Church on the Marsh

There are hundreds of churches scattered across Slovenia, but none as interesting...

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Photographing Swanage during a rainstorm.

Photographing the Wild Weather in Dorset

On a recent scouting trip around Dorset, I got to test the quote from Joe Cornish...

The fairytale cottage in Srednji Vrh village with the Julian Alps behind, near Kranjska Gora, Slovenia

The fairytale Cottage - A scouting trip

Located in northern Slovenia, near to Kranjska Gora, is a location known as the Fairytale...

Afternoon view across Lake Bled to the island church of the assumption of saint mary and hilltop castle, Slovenia.

Spring in Slovenia Workshop - Trip Report

My recent Spring in Slovenia photography workshop was a great success, and we had...

Sun setting over Izola harbour, Slovenia

A great view thanks to Photohound

Thanks to a website called Photohound, I was able to find a very unique view of Izola...

The Pagan Girl, also known as "Ajdovska Deklica" in Slovene, is entwined with local folklore, symbolizing a mythical giantess who was turned to stone.

The Face in the Mountain at Vrsic Pass

The Pagan Girl, also known as "Ajdovska Deklica" in Slovene, is entwined with local...

Sun rising over Lake Bled and the island church of the assumption of Mary, Slovenia.

My Favourite Photoshoots of 2023

I thought I would start the new year with a review of my favourite photoshoots throughout...

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