My Photography Blog
Welcome to the Chris Kendrick Photography Blog, where I share the stories, challenges and inspirations behind shooting Lake District landscapes and working as a Cumbria-based photographer. Alongside behind-the-scenes reflections from the fells and lakes, you'll also find honest photography gear reviews, covering the cameras, lenses and accessories that genuinely perform in real Lake District conditions. Whether you’re passionate about landscape photography, exploring Cumbria’s scenery, building your kit, or simply curious about the craft, there’s something here for you.
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The Problem with Social Media and Photography.
Social media has become deeply embedded in modern photography, but its influence is not always positive. From chasing likes and trends to comparing yourself endlessly with others, platforms can quietly shape how photographers create, edit and even value their own work. In this article, I explore the real problems social media introduces into photography, how it affects creativity and confidence, and why stepping back can sometimes help you reconnect with what matters most behind the camera.