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Blog 2023-Part 2
My Best 9 of 2023
2023: The Best 9 images according to my Instagram followers, and my Personal Best 9 choices.
Southwold Sunrise - the last shoot of 2023
Southwold is the location for the last sunrise shoot of 2023 and delivers something different.
Cromer Sunrise
I struggle to bag any real keepers but the previous day gives me a shot I’m really pleased to capture.
Gunton at Sunrise
A sunrise trip to Gunton (Corton) bags swooshery of the highest order!
Cart Gap Sunrise
An amazing sunrise at Cart Gap bags some lovely images.
Caister-on-Sea Sunrise
A sunrise visit to Caister with low expectations delivers a cracker!
Walberswick Sunrise
A visit to Walberswick in Suffolk with an epic sunrise delivers a set of keepers.
POTY Print League Round 1 (Contrasts)
The print competition awards me duplicate scores and plenty to think about moving forward.
Sunrise at Thurne
Weather conditions were disappointing but one or two decent images were in the bag.
Sunrise at Lowestoft
A sunrise visit to Lowestoft beach captures some different images.
POTY Digital League Round 2 (On The Street)
In Round 2 of the Digital League for the NDPS Club’s POTY (Photographer of the Year) competition, I do well with one of my images scoring a maximum 10/10.
Sunrise at Sizewell
A sunrise trip to Sizewell in Suffolk bags some good images.
Bacton Wood Sunrise
A sunrise trip to Bacton Wood grabs some autumnal shots.
Amalfi and Ravello
Amalfi Coast and Ravello provide for great set of images.
Sorrento, Positano and Pompeii
Sorrento, Positano and Pompeii provide photo opportunities and plenty of keepers.
Naples
A superb few days in Naples (Napoli) bags some great images.
Sheringham Seascapes
Sunrise at Sheringham was underwhelming but opportunities for seascapes were aplenty.
Sunrise at Gunton
My first visit to the beach at Gunton in Suffolk for sunrise nabs a few keepers.
Landscape Photographer of the Year (POTY) 2023
My first punt at the British Landscape Photographer of the Year (POTY) Competition expands my learning.
POTY Digital League Round 1 (Close-up)
In the opening round of NDPS POTY competition, I bag my best first round score of 16.5/20.
Hop Back to Hopton
A return to Hopton-on-Sea even with the incoming tide restricting beach access nabs some keepers.
Southwold Sunrise
A sunrise shoot at Southwold captures something different.
Brancaster Staithe Sunrise
Two locations in one day for sunrise on the North Norfolk coast.
Caister-on-Sea Sunrise
A fabulous sunrise sky at Caister bags a few keepers.
Cromer Sunrise
No epic sunrise light at Cromer but some good images nonetheless.
Hopton-on-Sea Sunrise
An epic sunrise at Hopton-on-Sea delivers a great set.
Thornham Sunset at High Tide
My first experience of high tide at Thornham was amazing!
Overstrand and Overcast
An overcast evening at the coast delivers several pleasing captures.
Sunrise at Roydon Common
An early start for sunrise at Roydon Common delivers a decent set of images
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Blog 2023-Part 1
Gorleston-on-Sea Sunset
A sunset meet at Gorleston-on-Sea nabs some pleasing if not epic shots.
Sunny Hunny Sunset
An evening trip to Hunstanton results in capturing an epic scene.
Happisburgh Beach Sunset Again!
Another trip to Happisburgh grabs a great set of images and one particular fantastic image.
Wells Next-the-Sea Sunset
Making the effort to travel to the coast on an overcast summer evening pays off with a cracker of a shot.

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Old Buckenham Airshow
A fabulous day out with over 6,000 images meant that some decent captures of the aircraft were in the bag.

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Roydon Common Revisited
A return visit to Roydon Common at sunset and an enjoyable evening even though the sunset wasn’t anything special.

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Something different at Happisburgh
Two further visits to Happisburgh deliver some keepers.

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Plantation Garden Norwich
A meet up with friends takes us to Plantation Garden in Norwich which is a wonderful peaceful place, with plenty of photo opportunities.

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Return to Stiffkey Saltmarshes
One year on from the last visit, I return to Stiffkey Saltmarshes with the weather much different to last year but good images bagged nonetheless.

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Cromer Walkabout
A summer late afternoon visit to Cromer bags some decent images.

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Happisburgh Sunset
A very enjoyable summer evening photographing Happisburgh Lighthouse with epic clouds and lovely golden hour light at sunset.

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Lisbon Portugal
The first non-UK holiday since pre-Covid takes us to Lisbon Portugal for four days with plenty of ‘keeper’ shots in the bag.

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Happisburgh Beach Sunset
An awesome evening sunset shoot at the coast at Happisburgh captures some awesome seascape shots.

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Herringfleet Sunset
A return to Herringfleet Mill in Suffolk for sunset delivers a different composition.

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Thornham at Sunset
A visit to Thornham in North Norfolk at sunset is let down by a plain cloudless sky but sunset colours arrive in a 25 minutes spell which delivers some keepers.

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Lowestoft Seafront
A wander around Kensington Gardens and the Seafront in Lowestoft to help a young photographer make a start with his new camera.

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Brancaster Beach Sunset
Another sunset, and another cloudless plain sky but the colours of sunset did arrive along with a little cloud to bring some great shots.

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Flamborough Head with a Surprise
The last location on our Yorkshire trip was Flamborough Head but there was a surprise photo opportunity involving a specific bird.

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Scarborough in the Fog
A walk around Scarborough in foggy conditions captures some pleasing images.

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The Birds of Bempton Cliffs
RSPB Bempton Cliffs in Yorkshire provides a fantastic opportunity to capture gannets in flight, and if you’re lucky, razorbills, gulls and puffins too.

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Bolton Abbey
A visit to Bolton Abbey which has a lot more to offer than just the Abbey.

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Malham Cove and Janet’s Foss
We walk up to Malham Cove then along the top and down to the waterfall at Janet’s Foss.

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Red Squirrels
We get to spend several hours watching and photographing red squirrels.

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Arthington Viaduct
A quick stop at the Arthington Viaduct near Ilkley delivers a couple of keepers.

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Cotter Force
A quick visit to the waterfalls at Cotter Force and a drive by the locations of All Creatures Great and Small.

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Norber Erratics
A return to the Norber Erratics where 12,000 years old glacial boulders are scattered around the terrain.

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Winskill Stones
A late in the day stop in Ribblesdale for lone tree and limestone photography - a popular choice when in the Yorkshire Dales.

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POTY Round 5 (Captured this Season)
The final round of the club’s Photographer of the Year (POTY) competition delivers my best scores this season.

But where did I finish in my league? And did I surpass last years cumulative score?

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Dusk and Dawn at Caister
Two recent trips (one at sunset and one at sunrise) to the amazing Caister-on-Sea delivers keepers!

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Lowestoft Beach
A very late afternoon visit to Lowestoft that yields a handful of decent images.

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POTY Round 4 (Fill the Frame)
Good scores in this round but lacking the wow factor!

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Chasing the Northern Lights in the East
The Aurora makes an appearance in Norfolk which leads to a dash to the coast to get some Astro shots.

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Snowdrop Weekend
Two trips out to capture snowdrops delivers some nice images.

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Amateur Photographer Magazine Feature!
One of my images is published and selected as Picture of the Week in Amateur Photographer Magazine, 28th February 2023.

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POTY Round 3 (Abandoned)
Round 3 of the club’s Photographer of the Year (POTY) competition was a good one with my images scoring 16.5/20 in total but slightly behind where I was last season at this point.

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Cromer Sunrise and Lifeboat Launch
Sunrise shoot at Cromer followed by photographing the launch of Cromer lifeboat.

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Caister-on-Sea Sunrise
An enjoyable sunrise outing to Caister-on -Sea, Norfolk.

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Essex Coast
A fabulous day out with photography club members with visits to Thorpe Bay Southend-On-Sea, Shoeburyness beach and Lion Creek

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Photography Goals for 2023
My photography goals for the year ahead include learning more to improve my skills, upgrading my gear, visiting more new places, and doing more wildlife and street photography.

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