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In today's competitive world it may seem hard to make money with photography. However, new technology has made it easier.

Photograph Durdle Door

Durdle Door is a natural limestone rock arch on the stunning Jurassic Coast in Dorset. In this article I show you how to photograph it.

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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

Benro Tripod Review – Why I love the Tortoise 34CLV Levelling Tripod

Benro Tripod Review – Why I love the Tortoise 34CLV Levelling Tripod

Sun rising over Lake Bled and the island church of the assumption of Mary with the Karavanke mountains in the background, Slovenia.

My Favourite Photoshoots of 2024

Full moon rising at dusk over 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.

6 Best Apps for Landscape Photography

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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.

Lens Flare - How to avoid it

One of the problems a photographer has to deal with when shooting into the light...

Clipping warning feature in ACR and photoshop.

How to avoid clipping your highlights and shadows

In this tutorial I show you how to use the histogram to avoid clipping your highlights...

Graduated filter tool in Adobe Camera RAW - A video tutorial

How to use the Graduated Filter Tool in Adobe Camera RAW

In this video tutorial I show you how you can use the graduated filter tool in Adobe...

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Sunset at basanija, near Savudrija, Istria Coast, Croatia.

Basanija – Istrian Peninsula

Basanija is small settlement on the Istrian Peninsula with a unique sight to pho...

A one year old Brown Bear Cub in the forest in Notranjska, Slovenia.

Brown Bear Photography in Slovenia

Story of how I, Ian Middleton, finally got to photograph the European brown bear...

Morning at Saint Margaret Bay, at the famous White Cliff of Dover, Kent, England

White Cliffs of Dover Saint Margaret's Bay at Cliffe

White Cliffs of Dover - Saint Margaret's Bay at Cliffe - Another in my series of...

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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...

Bear essentials - Article by Ian Middleton for EOS Magazine

Bear Essentials - EOS Magazine

Since 2015 , I have been privileged to visit and photograph the beautiful brown bears...

Jamnik church of Saints Primus and Felician at sunrise, perched on a hill on the Jelovica Plateau with the kamnik alps and storzic mountain in the background, Slovenia.

What to Photograph in the Summer

Many think that summer is a bad time for photography. Well they are wrong. In this...

The beautiful coastal landscape at Kimmeridge bay in Dorset. This is one of the many wonders to be found on the Jurassic coast, an UNESCO world heritage site.

Kimmeridge Bay - My favourite place on the Jurassic Coast

One of the places I just had to visit while down in Dorset earlier this year was...

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