Out and About

Carsten Krieger, professional photographer and author of multiple photographic books, switched from his trusty Canons to the mirrorless Sony A7R II in 2016. Here he explains why.

Photographer Andrew Yu describes a very special morning in the Peak District, one that he will never forget. After getting one set of amazing images looking down the Hope Valley from Mam Tor, should he take the risk of a 20-minute drive to another location?

By George! is a regular photography column at fotoVUE by George Johnson, author and photographer of the forthcoming Photographing London. Sign up to our newsletter here to get alerts about all of our articles and discounts on our photo-location guidebooks. Ilook back and I miss those times when I used to pick up the camera […]

When the weather forecasters talk of snow on the hills, it’s not something that really affects those of us living in East Anglia. Justin Minns, author of the forthcoming fotoVUE photo-location guidebook to East Anglia, feels the pressure.

Around the winter solstice the sun sets in the south west. With Wasdale valley orientated SW/NE, fotoVUE director Stuart Holmes has a late hike up Great Gable to catch the sunset down the valley of Wasdale.

From Northumberland to the Cotswolds, from above the Arctic Circle in Sweden to snowy lanes in Devon, the fotoVUE authors and photographers take you on a journey to a snowy winter wonderland. Happy Christmas.

Sarah Howard, photographer and author of the forthcoming photo-location guidebook, Photographing The Cotswolds, gives some tips for photographing winter. Come back on Christmas Day for a fotoVUE White Christmas featuring snowy and wintery photographs from all fotoVUE author-photographers.

Andrew Marshall, author and photographer of the photo-location guidebook, Photographing Wildlife in the UK, describes his year photographing wildlife.

Many of the locations in Andrew Marshall’s guidebook Photographing Wildlife in the UK are in Scottish mountains. This winter you can share in Andrew’s knowledge of wildlife photography and his experience of this special area on a variety of courses.