Archive for Photography
Photography masterclass: the art of black & white
Wednesday, November 30th, 2011
Creating the perfect monochrome image takes more than just an adjustment of your camera settings – you need to find a subject that works. Learn how in our masterclass and you could win an Olympus E-PL3 camera worth £549.99!
Photography masterclass: tracking shots
Wednesday, August 31st, 2011
Modern cameras give everyone the means to capture stunning photos of wildlife in action. But old-fashioned animal know-how is still key…
Hunt for UK’s best landscape photography is on
Thursday, June 16th, 2011
Now in its fifth successful year, the Take a view landscape photography competition is now open for entries – with a top prize of £10,000 up for grabs…
Photography masterclass: seascapes
Wednesday, June 1st, 2011
Off to the beach this summer? Peter Cairns demonstrates how to photograph the perfect seascape…
Capturing Dartmoor
Tuesday, May 24th, 2011
To celebrate the 60th Anniversary of Dartmoor National Park, visitors and residents alike are being encouraged to get out and capture the essence of Dartmoor on camera…
Last call for Keswick photo competition
Tuesday, April 26th, 2011
With the annual Keswick Mountain Festival approaching, keen photographers are being encouraged to submit their best outdoor images…
Peak Landscape and Light
Thursday, February 17th, 2011
This guide to photographing the Peak District is a real gem…
Epic landscapes
Monday, November 22nd, 2010
The winners of this year’s Take A View photography competition go on show today, with a series of events, tours and talks set to enhance the experience…
Poetry & prose
Tuesday, November 9th, 2010
With its wild beauty and diverse landscapes, the British countryside has always been a source of inspiration for writers, poets and artists. A new competition is calling for poems inspired by plants, while author Melissa Harrison recently picked up a prize for her short story about a visit to the moorland on Dartmoor…
Art of the coast
Wednesday, October 27th, 2010
A new exhibition combining painting, photography and ceramics inspired by the coast opens today at The Moors National Park Centre, with work by Peter Sarginson, Neil Hodgson and Peter Hough revealing the various artists’ passion for the ever-changing shoreline…



