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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Street vs. Landscape Photography: A Personal Perspective

Moving from London’s bustling streets to the wild, open fells of the Lake District has transformed the way I see and capture the world through my camera. In this post, I share what I’ve learned making the shift from street photography to landscape photography — from mastering natural light and adapting composition techniques, to preparing for unpredictable weather and refining my gear choices. Whether you’re curious about photographing in the Lakes or looking to adapt your city skills to the countryside, you’ll find tips, techniques, and personal insights from my own journey.

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