Digital sensors and modern processing software have reached levels of precision and excellence. Many photographers, both new and veterans like myself feel that as a result some of the soul has been stripped out of photography. The advance of AI is accelerating the advance of the “perfect image” but maybe technology like Dehancer could also be the answer.

If your’e photo’s aren’t good enough your’e not closer enough. A famous quote from Robert Capa. But what does it really mean. An is it relevant to Landscape Photographers.

Someone once said that Photography is the Art Of Subtraction. I think this is often misunderstood - so what does it really mean? Find out how this very powerful concept can Improve Your Landscape Photography

As we strive to gain more likes and 5-star reviews, we follow the ever-rising bar of excellence, a Darwinian natural selection of photography is taking place, the outliers of creativity fall into extinction, and we travel along an evolutionary path fuelled by the polarisation of social media to the eventual state when there can be only one style of photography left. What happened to self-expression and art? Will we reduce our work to its lowest but very excellent common denominator? It's time to act before it's too late.

Ok, so Shimoda bags are not cheap. I got a good deal in the sale. But knowing what I know now I would have paid full price.

The difference between AI and you is you. At the moment AI has no grasp of hot or cold the effort of hiking uphill for an hour in the dark at 4am. It does not feel, senses no loss if all the trees are cut down, and feels no pain if the oceans dry up. But you do

It does not have to be that way. There are lots of ways to spice up your photos and share your favourite locations in different ways. With Friends, online or winning competitions at the camera club

The Winston Pro 2 Ticks all the boxes for me. Will it stand the test of time. And is it the right Tripod for view?

“I know that many other photographers might be experiencing a creative rut as well. I hope that by sharing my experience, I can help others to find new inspiration for their photography.”