Woodlands: an emerging theme
As I have taken a mysterious (to me not sure why) hiatus in my photography lately I am contemplating how to renew my motivation. The area I live in is not very spectacular as far as landscape photography is concerned. It is relentlessly flat and as a result can seem dull. This of course is where one should double down on finding beauty and I think of this as the challenge. Recently my wife an I have been hiking in local woodlands, Monk’s Wood and Holme Fen. Holme Fen I ‘discovered’ on a train trip from Leeds. Looking to the east I saw woodland that seemed to consist of all Silver Birch. I resolved to find where this was. A few weeks later we went for a walk there and I found it looked promising. Around this time I received a new issue of OnLandscape a landscape photography magazine published in Scotland. Delivered as a PDF I always look forward to the next issue. It so happened this issue 193 featured Stephen Segasby , and some of his black and white woodland photogr...