June 2024 Landscape Group News
Welcome to the June 2024 Landscape Group Newsletter
Editorial
Today, digital cameras offer much faster shutter speeds, better low-light performance, and overall greater ease and affordability. In this month's editorial, Peter imagines how early photographers like Ansel Adams, who used bulky equipment and limited film speeds, would react to these advancements.
Edzell Woods
A group of photographers defied the forecast of rain and thunder for a photo walk in Scotland. Led by Andy Leonard, they explored the Rocks of Solitude, North Glen Esk, and Edzell Woods.
Field Trip to Bolehill Quarry
Bolehill Quarry is in the Derbyshire Peak District, a short walk from Surprise View car park near Hathersage. John Rutherford revisits his member-led field trip.
Tree Tunnels of Banstead Heath
Having a personal project on tree tunnels and avenues, Mike Murphy was delighted to discover an RPS member-led event taking place at Banstead Heath. Although he knew little about the area, it boasted exactly the photo opportunities he was looking for.
Ashridge Forest
Thinking creatively and stepping back to enjoy. Suzanne Graff discusses photographing woodlands at the Ashridge Estate.
Why on earth would I go to the conference?
Don't worry, you don't need to be an expert to attend the RPS Landscape Group event. Mark Reeves details some of the opportunities available at next year's Landscape Group Conference.