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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Lake District Photography Itinerary: The Best 3-Day Trip for Stunning Shots
Planning a short break in the Lake District? This 3-day Lake District itinerary is perfect for travellers who want to experience the very best of Cumbria’s landscapes, lakes, and fells in just a long weekend. From hiking iconic Wainwrights to exploring charming villages like Keswick and Ambleside, and photographing world-famous beauty spots such as Ullswater, Buttermere, and Derwentwater, this guide is packed with must-see locations and practical travel tips. Whether you’re a keen landscape photographer, a casual walker, or simply here to soak in the views, this Lake District travel plan helps you make the most of 72 hours in one of England’s most breathtaking national parks.
Best Places for Sunrise and Sunset Photography in the Lake District - Updated for 2025 with map!
Chasing golden hour in the Lake District? From misty sunrises over Derwentwater to fiery sunsets at Buttermere, this guide reveals the best spots to capture breathtaking landscape photos. Interactive maps and top tips included.