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Rob Amsbury facebook.com/AngleseyandNorthwales, Ian Barnes ianbarnesp hotography.co.uk,

Pete Bridgwood petebridgwood.com, Laurie Campbell lauriecampbell.com, Ade Gidney fl ickr.com/photos/39546003@N06,

Alan Novelli alannovelli.co.uk, Andrew Ray andrewrayphotography.com, Andrew Stannard ast annard.com,

Simon Swales simonswalesp hotography.co.uk, Steve Young birdsonfi lm.com

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Ben Tibbett s is an alpine

photographer, artist

and IFMGA mountain

guide. He sp ecialises in

working in remote and cold

environments and has

sp ent nearly two years in

the Antarct ic and over four

months in Greenland.

bentibbett s.com

Christ ian Fletcher has

been a professional

photographer for over 27

years, and is dedicated to

using photography as a way

to reinforce our connect ion

to our natural environment.

He runs an award-winning

gallery in Dunsborough,

West ern Aust ralia, and

teaches workshops both in

Aust ralia and internationally.

christ ianfl etcher.com.au

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Nick Smith is a writer and

photographer sp ecialising

in travel and environmental

issues. He is a contributing

editor on the Explorers

Journal and is a fellow of the

Royal Geographical Society.

nicksmithphoto.com

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Over the last 20 years,

Lee Frost has become

one of the UK’s leading

landscape and travel

photographers and one

of the world’s best selling

photography authors. He

also leads sell-out photo

workshops and tours.

leefrost .co.uk

Athena Carey is a multi-

award-winning fi ne art travel

photographer sp ecialising

in long exposure and black

& white photography. She

is widely recognised for

her ability to capture the

emotional essence of place

and time within her images.

She teaches photo courses

online and locally and off ers

workshops globally.

athenacarey.com

Drew Buckley is an

award-winning professional

landscape and wildlife

photographer from

Pembrokeshire. His images

are internationally published

in many magazines, books,

and in the media. He

also runs location-based

photography workshops

around Wales.

drewbuckleyphotography.com

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Morag Paterson and

Ted Leeming’s work

explores emotive landscape

photography and creative

abst ract techniques. They

run friendly, dynamic

workshops, off er private

mentoring courses for

developing creative st yle

and exhibit their fi ne art

prints internationally.

leemingpaterson.com

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Owen Vachell has enjoyed

photography since he was

a child, and his desire to be

outside dict ated the genre

of photography he was

drawn to. He loves exploring

new places and particularly

enjoys being out at sunrise.

He leads workshops in his

home county, Dorset.

orvphotography.com

David Forst er is an

award-winning professional

photographer with a lifelong

passion for the outdoors. He

was a member of a mountain

rescue team for nearly 20

years, and as a result much

of his work focuses on

mountainous areas and

other wild places.

bluest oneimages.com

Valda Bailey is an

experimental photographer

living in Sussex. She sp ent

many years painting and now

tries to create with a camera

what she felt unable to do

with a paintbrush. She uses

in-camera multiple exposure

and ICM to help simplify and

abst ract the detail in a scene.

valdabailey.co.uk

Niall Benvie has

photographed and writt en

about the natural world

and our relationship with it,

professionally, for over 20

years. He is co-founder

of the international

photography project

Meet Your Neighbours.

niallbenvie.com

James Roddie is an award-

winning photographer and

outdoors writer based near

Inverness. Most of his time

is sp ent guiding photography

workshops and writing about

hill walking, mountaineering

and caving. His current

personal work is focused on

derelict ion and abandonment

in the Scott ish Highlands.

jamesroddie.com

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