Photography is often associated with golden sunsets, dramatic light, and vibrant colours. But what happens when you get a flat, grey sky? That’s exactly what Steven and I faced on our trip to Blackpool—a seaside town rich in history but struggling with its modern identity. The weather was uninspiring, with overcast skies and no shadows to play with, but it offered us a unique challenge: to focus on composition, textures, and storytelling.

Have you ever set out on an adventure expecting one thing and ending up with something completely different? That’s exactly how our latest photowalk vlog turned out. Snow-covered hills, product photography, drone shots, and much more!

Local photography is underrated.

There’s this idea that you need to travel far to take photographs. You don’t. Your local area is enough, even if it doesn’t seem exciting at first. But it comes with its own set of advantages and challenges. Here’s a breakdown of what to expect.

Believe it or not, but I haven’t photographed the woods, ever. Until I decided to travel to the Terrace Gardens at Rivington Pike, Bolton. In this blog I’m going to tell you what I learnt while photographing the woodlands and also the challenges I came across.