Photography Blog + News Updates
Keeping things up-to-date with a landscape photography blog following all of my latest adventures, with the occasional updates (when I remember) that include trusted gear reviews, life-updates and information I think fellow landscape and nature photographers will find useful.
If you have any topics you would like me to cover, please get in touch via the contact page. Over the course of the years, I probably post 2-3 blog posts a year, so if you want to follow along with my latest adventures, be sure to follow me on Facebook, Instagram and Threads.
Canon R5II and Wildlife Photography with Short Eared Owls
For the last 3 months, I have been quietly observing and watching half a dozen short eared owls. After countless days spent in the fields, here are some of my favourite photographs of the owls and how the Canon R5II has made it an absolute breeze.
Canon R5II Setup Guide for Landscape and Wildlife Photography
With over 65 pages carefully designed to walk you through each menu page of the Canon R5II, this setup guide will show you the key settings to change to get the most from your camera. With a focus on landscape and wildlife photography, you'll also setup a custom mode to get super fast and accurate results when in a rush.
Photographing the Full Moon - My Monthly Challenge
I’m obsessed with trying my best to capture each full-moon every month, and for the last 5 years, have started to collate a little gallery of moon photographs to begin sharing with you here, in one place.
Staying on Skomer Island: A Photographer's Dream Puffin Experience
I had the incredible opportunity to spend a week on Skomer Island, immersing myself in its natural beauty and capturing unforgettable moments with these delightful seabirds.
Predator vs Predator: How I Photographed a Battle Between a Barn Owl and Common Buzzard
My lucky encounter photographing a local barn owl being attacked by a common buzzard on a Summer evening, an experience I’ll never forget!!!
10th May 2024 - Photographing the NORTHERN LIGHTS IN DORSET!
The 10th May 2024 - an utterly incredible night for photographers and stargazers alike, photographing the Northern Lights (Aurora Borealis) down here in Dorset like never before - PINCH ME!
Datacolor SpyderX Capture Pro - Colour Management & Calibration for Landscape Photography
When it comes to colour management and calibrating monitors, I’ve used and trusted Datacolor’s calibrators since the very start of my landscape photography journey - beginning with the Spyder5 Pro and now with the SpyderX Elite.
My Landscape Photography Gear
Here is a little breakdown of what is currently in my camera bag for Landscape Photography, and a little explanation of why it's my go-to setup for shooting landscapes.
BenQ SW271C Review - The Best Monitor for Landscape Photography
Why i think the BenQ SW271C is the best photo editing monitor for landscape photography, and why a good monitor will make you more consistent and precise when it comes to processing your photos.
Landscape Photography Q&A with Sony UK and Park Cameras
Ever thought about getting into landscape photography? Join us with landscape photographer Jack Lodge and Sony Technical Expert, Mark Baber for an exclusive webinar talking all things landscapes.
Canon PRO-300 Printer Review - The Best Printer for Landscape Photography?
The Canon PRO-300 opens the door to many photographers looking at printing from home, bringing landscape photography to life through prints. Find out why I think the PRO-300 is the best printer for landscape photographers.
Limited and Special Edition Landscape Photography Prints in Dorset
Limited and Special Edition landscape photography prints by Dorset landscape photographer, Jack Lodge.
2020 Christmas Gift Ideas for Serious Landscape Photographers
Finding it hard to get Christmas gifts for a landscape photographer this year? Let me share some of my favourite photography gift ideas, and the best presents I would recommend giving to a landscape photographer.
Designing and Printing My 2021 Calendar - Dorset Landscapes
One thing I have thoroughly enjoyed doing over the past two years is sitting down and reviewing my photos from the last 12 months, then putting together a landscape photography calendar for the coming year.
Living in Dorset as a Landscape Photographer
Put simply, Dorset is a landscape photographers dream. It could even be one of the best places to live as a landscape photographer? Pretty bold statement I know, but here me out…
Shortlisted for Landscape Photographer of The Year 2020
I am super excited to share the four photographs I got shortlisted in this years UK Landscape Photographer of the Year (LPOTY).
My Favorite Landscape Photography YouTube Channels
If you are looking at getting into landscape photography, I would highly recommend checking out these landscape photographers on YouTube.
Photographing Extremely Rare Noctilucent Clouds in Dorset
Photographing the rare phenomena that is Noctilucent clouds over Knowlton Church in Dorset.
BBC Springwatch Feature - Landscape Photographer Takeover
Simply blown away with this feature page over on BBC Two as I become a featured photographer on this years 2020 BBC Springwatch.
One Top Tip to Improve Your Landscape Photography
If you really want to improve your landscape photography, spend less time procrastinating and more time researching, scouting and returning to the same location time and time again.