Photographing the Peak District

Author: Chris Gilbert
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780992905156
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 480

Book Description
If you are a keen photographer who can¿t miss a sunrise or are on holiday using a mobile phone camera, this guidebook will take you to the most beautiful and photogenic places in the Peak District. PHOTOGRAPHING THE PEAK DISTRICT is a photography-location and visitor guidebook. The Peak District is a beautiful upland area at the southern end of the Pennines stretching from Ashbourne in the south to the M62 in the north. The northern Dark Peak is an area of wild heather-clad moorland lined by gritstone edges and boulders that contrast with the limestone plateau and deep dales of the White Peak. Cut by sparkling rivers, populated with beautiful villages, a rich industrial heritage and home to Chatsworth House and Haddon Hall, the UK¿s first national park has photographic opportunities around every corner, all year round. FEATURING - 150 locations including all the classics - 750 photographs - Detailed maps, directions and co-ordinates for each location - Best seasons and time of day to visit - Sun compass - Accommodation and best pubs - Roadside and short walk locations - Longer photographic walks - Accessibility information.

Peak District

Author: Fran Halsall
Publisher: Frances Lincoln
ISBN: 9780711228283
Category : Peak District (England)
Languages : en
Pages : 128

Book Description
Since the 1932 Mass Trespass of Kinder Scout, the Peak District has grown in popularity among walkers and ramblers to become the second most visited national park in the world, after Mount Fuji in Japan. Photographer Fran Halsall presents a stunning photographic portrait of its many moods through the seasons, from the heather moorland and exposed sandstone outcrops of the Dark Peak to the limestone hills and wildflower grasslands that characterise the White Peak. Her informed and inspirational text celebrates the Peak Park's beauty, heritage and drama and explores the relationship between Man and Nature in this changing and complex landscape.

Photographing the Lake District

Author: Stuart Holmes
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780992905101
Category : Lake District (England)
Languages : en
Pages : 320

Book Description
'Photographing the Lake District' is a comprehensive photographic-location guidebook to the most beautiful places to take photographs in the English Lake District. The book guides the reader to beautiful places and gives advice on how to take the best photographs when there.

Photographing Scotland

Author: Dougie Cunningham
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780992905170
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 592

Book Description
PHOTOGRAPHING SCOTLAND is a photography-location and visitor guidebook. If you are a keen photographer who can¿t miss a sunrise or are on holiday using a mobile phone camera, this guidebook will take you to the most beautiful and photogenic places in Scotland. In this extensive photo-location and visitor guidebook, award winning Scottish photographer Dougie Cunningham explores and describes the most beautiful places in Scotland to visit and photograph. From Glencoe to Glen Torridon, Skye to Shetland, Callanish to Cairngorm, this guidebook reveals the islands and mountains, glens and lochs, rivers and coastline and visits ancient stone circles, fortified houses, medieval castles, crofts and peel towers. The classic views are included and many more lesser known and hidden gems amongst the Lowlands, Highlands and Islands of this spectacular country. Also included are photographic tours of Edinburgh and Glasgow, and a handy list of the best Scottish whiskey distilleries to visit. This book is divided into five sections LOWLANDS, EASTERN HIGHLANDS, WESTERN HIGHLANDS, WESTERN ISLES ¿ Inner and Outer Hebrides, THE FAR NORTH ¿ including the Orkney & Shetland Isles.

Peak District (Collins New Naturalist Library)

Author: Penny Anderson
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
ISBN: 0008257388
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 528

Book Description
The Peak District, Britain’s first national park, is a land of great natural beauty, visited by millions of people every year.

Peak Landscape and Light

Author: Karen Frenkel
Publisher: White Lion Publishing
ISBN: 9780711230576
Category : Landscape photography
Languages : en
Pages : 144

Book Description
Aimed at photographers of all abilities who are keen to improve their landscape photography skills, Peak Landscape and Light showcases leading photographer Karen Frenkel’s stunning images of the Peak District, Britain’s first and most popular national park, and explains where to go and what to do to get that special, once-in-a-lifetime shot. Karen shares the technical and practical knowledge she has built up over many years of outstanding professional work. On a glorious journey through the ever-changing seasons of the Peak, this beautiful book shows which locations are at their best depending on the time of the year and under different lighting and weather conditions. Also included is information on the geology, history and wildlife of the area and detailed technical notes on the equipment and settings used for each photograph.

PHOTOGRAPHING WILTSHIRE

Author: ROBERT. HARVEY
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781916014534
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :

Book Description

AA Leisure Guide Peak District

Author: AA Publishing
Publisher: AA Publishing
ISBN: 9780749566920
Category : Peak District (England)
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
SERIES COPY: Fully revised and updated for 2011, these gorgeous guides include color regional mapping, detailed walks, and cycle maps for every not-to-be-missed destination across England, Scotland, and Wales Explore Britain with the AA's Leisure Guide series. Offering national coverage of the best-loved and most popular parts of the country--including rural areas, national parks, heritage coastline, and areas of outstanding natural beauty--the guides are perfect for a week or weekend away. The easy-to-use layouts, detailed area maps, and beautiful photography will inspire you to find both well-known locations and hidden gems you'll want to visit again and again. There are 10 walks, three cycle rides, and two car tours per book, as well as suggested itineraries; reviews of pubs, tea rooms, and local sites of interest; and listings of where to shop, local events, and festivals. Each guide also comes equipped with handy bookmark cover flaps that provide crucial information at just a glance.

Photographing South Wales

Author: Drew Buckley
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780992905187
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 448

Book Description
In this extensive photo-location and visitor guidebook, award winning landscape and wildlife photographer Drew Buckley describes the most beautiful places in South Wales to visit and photograph whether you are using a high-end DSLR or a mobile phone camera. PHOTOGRAPHING SOUTH WALES is a photography-location and visitor guidebook. An essential companion for anyone with a camera who is visiting South Wales. South Wales is a land of big skies above majestic mountains, lush green countryside, idyllic wooded river valleys and towering waterfalls, all fringed by a coastline of sea cliffs, golden beaches and turquoise waters. Explore the Brecon Beacons National Park and the coastline of the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park, home to quaint fishing harbours, secret coves, grey seals and puffins. Then venture to hidden spots on the Gower and South East Wales, and as far north as Ceredigion and Aberystwyth in Mid Wales. South Wales is rich with history, myths and legends. You will discover the remains of iron age forts, bronze age burial chambers and prehistoric stones with many medieval castles bringing drama to the picturesque landscape. FEATURING: 62 locations and over 500 beautiful photographs Topographic maps Sat nav and map co-ordinates Sun compass Best times to visit and seasonal highlights Photographic tips Accessibility notes Travel information The best places to stay, eat and drink

Photographing North Wales: A Photo-Location Guidebook

Author: Simon Kitchin
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780992905118
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 288

Book Description
Author and local North Wales photographer Simon Kitchin describes over 100 locations and several hundred viewpoints for the reader to visit. Each location chapter starts with an overview describing historical, literary, geological, and natural history features including the photographic potential of a location.