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NFTs – Landscape Photographers: Can we cut the bullsh!t, please?

As a profession, we seem to have cast our climate concerns aside, the second it became possible to earn a quick buck peddling coal-powered NFT pixels online…

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New Beginnings – Unlocking The City of London with Frame Averaging

Capturing the views across London as the city came alive once more following months of lockdown – Cityscape Frame Averaging on the Phase One IQ4 Camera System.

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Durdle Door – The Challenges Facing Our Jurassic Coast’s Heritage

Reflecting on the incredible UNESCO World Heritage Site as a back-yard coastal destination – Paul looks at its recent past & future challenges at Durdle Door

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Yoga vs Photography – One good for the back, one… maybe not so much.

Can yoga help fix a photographer’s broken back that was so painful it put him in a wheelchair for nearly a month? Paul seems to think so…

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Comet Neowise – NeoWhere? Finding the Coolest Thing in the Night Sky

As the brightest comet in nearly a quarter of a century, you’d think that catching a glimpse of the huge cosmic ice-ball otherwise known as C/2020 F3 “Comet NEOWISE” would be easy.

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Exclusive Wild Bangarang Face Masks Launched – Supporting our NHS

Our exclusive range of non-surgical COVID-19 landscape face masks, designed & made in the UK by Wild Bangarang, with all profits going straight into the NHS

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Patagonia – Part Two: Mt Fitz Roy, El Chaltén, Argentina

Exploring more of Patagonia, its southern ice fields, winter waterfalls and the golden sunsets over Mt Fitz Roy, as Paul explores El Chaltén, Argentina.

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Greenland – Capturing the Glaciers & Icebergs of the Arctic Circle

Paul Reiffer explores the amazing icebergs and glaciers of Ilulissat, Greenland, during the midnight sun – capturing the floating giants of Disko Bay.

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San Francisco – The City, The Bay and The Golden Gate Bridge

Photographing the iconic views of San Francisco’s Golden Gate Bridge, downtown cityscape skyline and Bay Bridge as the city’s skyscrapers light up the night

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Photographers, Instagrammers – Stop Being So Damn Selfish and Disrespectful

Narcissistic, rude, oblivious to others and disrespectful of the world we live in. How on earth have we got to this place, all in the name of social media and instagram?

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Fire in the Hole! – Grand Teton’s Snake River & Mormon Row

Exploring Jackson Hole, Grand Teton National Park and the mountains of Wyoming – from Snake River to Mormon Row with fine art photographer Paul Reiffer.

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Mono Lake – Shooting ‘The Other World’ for Nearly 20 Years

While relatively off-the-beaten-track, Mono Lake’s incredible “tufa” formations across its shoreline bring photographers from far and wide to capture these unusual scenes – Paul Reiffer.

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A Winter’s Tale – Yosemite in the Snow

Exploring the magic of Yosemite National Park during the winter months. Photographing snow-capped mountains, frozen lakes, icy rivers and clear night skies

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Las Vegas – Capturing The Strip in Ultra-HD

Capturing the Las Vegas Strip and Fountains of Bellagio in 150+ megapixels of medium format image from a stunning location in the heart of Sin City.

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Shoot for the Moon – Capturing the 2018 Lunar Eclipse

While eclipses of all sorts happen throughout each year – from “blood moons” to annular solar eclipses, total eclipses and every partial one in between, this year’s lunar eclipse promised something special: the longest lunar eclipse in the 21st century. So the call from Rollei came – could I come across and be involved in their live shoot on Instagram, capturing the spectacle from Hamburg? Well, why not…? With a few days’ preparation beforehand and […]

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Norway’s Lofoten Islands – Stunning? Yes. “Untamed”? I’m not so sure.

It’s one of landscape photography’s “big ticks” – that shot of the fishermans cottages in the shadow of Lofoten’s mountain range in Hamnøy; one of the archipelago’s tiny islands connected by bridges that span for miles across the region. I have to admit, it’s been a place I’d been wanting to shoot for a while, so when the opportunity arose to test some new equipment in low temperatures, it was pretty high up there on […]

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Hide & Seek – Denmark’s Sand-Covered Rubjerg Knude Lighthouse, Løkken

Arriving into bad weather wasn’t on the original plan, but it had taken us long enough to get to Løkken so a determination to shoot took over – I was there to shoot the hidden lighthouse, and that’s precisely what I was going to do, rain and sand storm or not. Set almost as far north as you can go in Denmark, Løkken has become somewhat of a local tourist-trap for its beaches more than […]

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Electric Dreams : Dubai Revisited

Stepping out onto the scorching hot ground of the Red Sand Desert, I was reminded (rather cheerily) by our guide of the one thing I should be grateful for in this midday sun : “at least it’s not last month, it was at least 10 degrees C hotter!”. It was quite a contrast to where I’d been sat just hours before, being looked after in BA’s Concorde Room at London Heathrow – getting pampered (in […]