Julian Baird PhotographyMurray Wilkie (AKA @ScotlandsMountains ) has been documenting his adventures in the Scottish mountains for over a decade. In this special documentary, I join Murray on one of his world-famous walks as he takes on a new route to discover one of Glencoe's finest viewpoints. Along the way I ask Murray about his passion for hillwalking, his photography, his life on YouTube, and most importantly, what his favourite mountain snack is!
00:00 Intro 00:36 Part 1 - Glencoe and Photography 06:38 Moments with Murray - Being Inspired and the Mountains 09:39 Part 2 - Life on YouTube 14:51 Moments with Murray - Working in Media 16:15 Part 3 - The Love of Mountains 22:18 Moments with Murray - Best and Worst Days 25:32 Part 4 - The Summit and Gaelic 32:35 Moments with Murray - The Weather, Van and Snacks 34:54 Part 5 - Van Life and Being Scottish
The Story of @ScotlandsMountains - A Journey to Glencoes Finest Viewpoint with Murray WilkieJulian Baird Photography2022-11-23 | Murray Wilkie (AKA @ScotlandsMountains ) has been documenting his adventures in the Scottish mountains for over a decade. In this special documentary, I join Murray on one of his world-famous walks as he takes on a new route to discover one of Glencoe's finest viewpoints. Along the way I ask Murray about his passion for hillwalking, his photography, his life on YouTube, and most importantly, what his favourite mountain snack is!
00:00 Intro 00:36 Part 1 - Glencoe and Photography 06:38 Moments with Murray - Being Inspired and the Mountains 09:39 Part 2 - Life on YouTube 14:51 Moments with Murray - Working in Media 16:15 Part 3 - The Love of Mountains 22:18 Moments with Murray - Best and Worst Days 25:32 Part 4 - The Summit and Gaelic 32:35 Moments with Murray - The Weather, Van and Snacks 34:54 Part 5 - Van Life and Being Scottish
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#hillwalking #scottishhighlands #documentary #JulianBairdPhotography #LandscapePhotographyPhotographing a Winter Wonderland with the NEW @vallerret Skadi Zipper Mitt LRS Gloves | ReviewJulian Baird Photography2023-09-14 | Landscape photography, a new pair of thermal gloves, Dartmoor, snow, and my Nikon Z7. What's not to love. So, join me as I photograph a snowy Dartmoor and tell you all about my new @vallerret Skadi Zipper Mitt LRS Gloves. Are these the best photography gloves for outdoor and landscape photography?
00:00 - Winter on Dartmoor - Landscape photography and gloves 02:13 - Snowy landscape photography - Photographing Black Tor on Dartmoor 04:36 - Vallerret Skadi Zipper Mitt LRS Gloves features and specifications 08:19 - Comparing the Vallerret Skadi Zipper Mitt LRS gloves with the previous Skadi PSP gloves 09:28 - Vallerret's green packaging 09:58 - Final thoughts on the Vallerret Skadi Zipper Mitt LRS gloves
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#JulianBairdPhotography #LandscapePhotography #builtforwinterLEARN to Capture the Night Sky - Photographing the Night Sky by @AlynWallace | On My BookshelfJulian Baird Photography2023-07-18 | Photographing the night sky is difficult and requires specialised equipment. Right? Wrong! In Photographing the Night Sky, @AlynWallace has written an encyclopaedia of everything you need to know to learn and develop your skills as a night sky photographer. Can Alyn make the capture of night sky images something all photographers can do?
00:00 - Welcome Back to On My Bookshelf 00:43 - Introduction to Photographing the Night Sky 02:30 - What's inside Photographing the Night Sky 07:23 - Putting what I learnt from Photographing the Night Sky into practice 10:42 - Is Photographing the Night Sky a book for your bookshelf?
๐ท Want to know what gear I use? Check out my dedicated gear page - julianbaird.com/gear #JulianBairdPhotography #astrophotography #fotovueNikon Z8 & @SmallRigGlobal โ The BEST L-Bracket & Cages for the Z8? 3942, 3941 (3940, 3982) ReviewJulian Baird Photography2023-07-06 | If you're still using the plate that came with your tripod to mount your Nikon Z8 then you are missing out on the benefits of an L-bracket or a video cage. In this video, I look at two products from SmallRig that are custom designed for the Z8, their L-bracket (3942) and their video cage kit (3941). Which one should you buy for your Nikon Z8?
My Nikon Z8 kit ๐ Nikon Z8 Digital Camera Body - tidd.ly/3WEo4us ๐ Nikkor Z 14-30mm f/4 S - amzn.to/33BNagO ๐ Nikkor Z 24-120mm f/4 S - amzn.to/339Gv2I ๐ ProGrade Digital 165GB CFexpress Type B Memory Card (Cobalt) - amzn.to/3MYB6j7 ๐ ProGrade CFexpress Type B and SD UHS-II Dual-Slot Memory Card Reader | USB 3.2 Gen 2 - amzn.to/3BY5S5f
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00:00 - Introduction to the SmallRig L-Bracket and Cage products for the Nikon Z8 01:44 - Review of the SmallRig L-Bracket for Nikon Z 8 3942 05:49 - Review of the SmallRig Cage Kit for Nikon Z 8 3941 09:38 - Which SmallRig product is best for your Nikon Z8 11:02 - Final thoughts on the Small L-Bracket and Cage for the Nikon Z8 11:51 - Leave me a comment!
#JulianBairdPhotography #NikonZ8 #SmallRig #Landscape PhotographyNikon Z8 - Overkill for Landscape Photography? My REAL WORLD REVIEW for Landscape PhotographersJulian Baird Photography2023-06-28 | ๐ฅ๐ท My Nikon Z8 REAL WORLD REVIEW is here! Is this the best Nikon full frame mirrorless camera for landscape photography? In this video I'll talk about -
โญ Nikon Z8 specifications for landscape photography โญ Why I bought Nikon Z8 โญ What I like about Nikon Z8 โญ Some of the things I don't like about the Nikon Z8 โญ Why I'll be using the Nikon Z8 for video โญ Some of the other things I'll be using the Nikon Z8 โญ The one (small) problem I have with the Nikon Z8 (and it's not overheating!) โญ Plus I'll show you some of the landscape photographs I've been capturing with the Nikon Z8. You can see those photographs in more detail here - julianbaird.com/blog/2023/6/28/nikon-z8-my-real-world-review-for-landscape-photographers
And Iโm going to be doing all this on location from Dartmoor in Devon!
My Nikon Z8 kit ๐ Nikon Z8 Digital Camera Body - tidd.ly/3WEo4us ๐ Nikkor Z 14-30mm f/4 S - amzn.to/33BNagO ๐ Nikkor Z 24-120mm f/4 S - amzn.to/339Gv2I - video review - youtu.be/YkJrkQfdo1Q ๐ Nikon MC-36A Multi Function Remote Cord - amzn.to/44uNVYv ๐ Hรคhnel ProCube 2 Charger for Nikon - amzn.to/43T0Set ๐ 3 Legged Thing QR11 2.0 Universal Camera L-Bracket - amzn.to/3MwAFLo ๐ ProGrade Digital 165GB CFexpress Type B Memory Card (Cobalt) - amzn.to/3MYB6j7 ๐ ProGrade CFexpress Type B and SD UHS-II Dual-Slot Memory Card Reader | USB 3.2 Gen 2 - amzn.to/3BY5S5f
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00:00 - Introduction to my Nikon Z8 review video 02:06 - What you can expect in this Nikon Z8 review 03:10 - What NOT to expect in this Nikon Z8 review 04:13 - Check out my Nikon Z8 playlist for all my Nikon Z8 videos! 04:57 - Nikon Z8 specifications for the landscape photographer 06:52 - Capturing Dartmoor landscape photographs with the Nikon Z8 09:33 - Continuing the journey with the Nikon Z8 across Dartmoor 10:56 - Things I LOVE about the Nikon Z8 16:14 - Some things I don't like about the Nikon Z8 18:09 - The video features I love about the Nikon Z8 23:00 - Other types of photography I'll be using the Nikon Z8 for 24:39 - My summary of the Nikon Z8 plus the one small problem I have with it 29:40 - Thanks for watching!
#nikonz8 #nikon #JulianBairdPhotography #LandscapePhotographyLEARN How to Take AWE-INSPIRING Photographs - The Landscape Photography Workshop - On My BookshelfJulian Baird Photography2023-06-18 | In their updated edition of The Landscape Photography Workshop, two of the UKs leading landscape photographers, Ross Hoddinott and Mark Bauer, are aiming to teach you everything you need to know to take amazing landscape photographs. Have they succeeded?
๐ Landscape Photography Workshop (Updated Edition) - amzn.to/3qBTHIW ๐ The Art of Landscape Photography (Updated Edition) - amzn.to/45Z3WHn ๐๏ธ Watch my video review of The Art of Landscape Photography - youtu.be/OMLKcikpoJw
00:00 - Welcome to On My Bookshelf 00:32 - Who Are Ross Hoddinott and Mark Bauer 01:18 - Updating The Landscape Photography Workshop 01:33 - Physical aspects of The Landscape Photography Workshop 01:40 - What's in The Landscape Photography Workshop 04:02 - Differences between original edition and new edition of The Landscape Photography Workshop 04:28 - Should you get The Landscape Photography Workshop?
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#JulianBairdPhotography #LandscapePhotography #OnMyBookshelfLandscape Photography with Nikon Z8 - A Dartmoor 5 Minute Photo AdventureJulian Baird Photography2023-06-14 | Join me on my latest 5 Minute Photo Adventure video as I take out the Nikon Z8 for its first landscape photography shoot. Would the excitement of using the Nikon Z8 to photograph Bowerman's Nose on Dartmoor outweigh the pain of a 03:30 alarm call?
My Nikon Z8 kit ๐ Nikon Z8 Digital Camera Body - tidd.ly/3WEo4us ๐ Nikkor Z 14-30mm f/4 S - amzn.to/33BNagO ๐ Nikkor Z 24-120mm f/4 S - amzn.to/339Gv2I ๐ 3 Legged Thing QR11 2.0 Universal Camera L-Bracket - amzn.to/3MwAFLo ๐ ProGrade Digital 165GB CFexpress Type B Memory Card (Cobalt) - amzn.to/3MYB6j7 ๐ ProGrade CFexpress Type B and SD UHS-II Dual-Slot Memory Card Reader | USB 3.2 Gen 2 - amzn.to/3BY5S5f
00:00 - My First Landscape Photography Shoot with the Nikon Z8 01:43 - Composing My First Shot of Bowerman's Nose on Dartmoor with the Nikon Z8 04:21 - Taking a Vertical Shot with the Nikon Z8 05:36 - Nikon Z8 Review Video Coming Soon!
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#nikonz8 #nikon #JulianBairdPhotography #LandscapePhotographyNikon Z8 Memory Card Selection | ProGrade Digital CFexpress Cobalt 1700, Card Reader & Refresh ProJulian Baird Photography2023-06-07 | The Nikon Z8 supports a wide variety of memory card types, sizes, and speeds. In this video I talk about my choice of ProGrade products including their CFexpress Type B Cobalt card, Dual-Slot card reader and Refresh Pro software. (And no, this isn't another conversation about the Nikon Z8 overheating!)
Here are the products and links I talked about in this video -
๐๏ธ Using the Nikon Z8 to Photograph One of the Biggest Rock Bands in the World - youtu.be/MXgPymOYmAI
00:00 - Intro 00:39 - What to expect in this video 01:39 - Nikon Z8 Card slots and supported memory cards 02:18 - The cards I use with my Nikon Z8 02:48 - ProGrade Digital 165GB CFexpress Type B Memory Card (Cobalt) 04:34 - ProGrade Digital SDXC UHS-II V60 05:41 - ProGrade CFexpress Type B and SD UHS-II Dual-Slot Memory Card Reader | USB 3.2 Gen 2 06:38 - ProGrade Digital Refresh Pro Functions and Review 09:34 - Summary of my ProGrade Digital product choices for the Nikon Z8 10:10 - Nikon Z8 review coming soon!
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#JulianBairdPhotography #nikonz8 #nikonz #progradedigitalUsing the Nikon Z8 to Photograph One of the Biggest Rock Bands in the World โ Muse (Plymouth)Julian Baird Photography2023-05-31 | Photographing Muse was NOT how I expected to be using the new Nikon Z8 for the first time! In this video I share with you the experience of using the Nikon Z8 to capture photographs of one of the world's biggest rock bands live in Plymouth.
๐ Nikon Z8 Digital Camera Body - tidd.ly/3WEo4us ๐ ProGrade Digital 165GB CFexpress Type B Memory Card (Cobalt) - amzn.to/3MYB6j7
00:00 - How I got a photo pass to photograph Muse 00:44 - My portfolio of live music photographs 02:04 - What is the "pit" and what's it like to work in 05:05 - Gear Selection - Nikon Z8 plus lenses 05:43 - Nikon Z8 camera setup 06:26 - Photographs of Muse captured with the Nikon Z8 07:36 - How did I do? 08:01 - How did I get on with the Nikon Z8 - Auto Focus joy! 09:11 - How I took a 1000 frames with the Nikon Z8 11:16 - Nikon Z8 Setup - What I'd change next time 12:49 - Outro
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#JulianBairdPhotography #nikonz8 #nikonzMy Nikon Z8 Review Announcement | Nikon Z8 Unboxing to Whet Your AppetiteJulian Baird Photography2023-05-26 | After saying goodbye to my Nikon Z7 yesterday I'm extremely excited to welcome the Nikon Z8 to my camera bag. I will be producing a real-world review of the Nikon Z8 but in the meantime here is a little unboxing video to get you excited. Click on subscribe and turn on notifications so you don't miss it!
๐ Nikon Z8 Digital Camera Body - tidd.ly/3WEo4us ๐ Peak Design Slide Camera Strap - peakdesign.com/products/slide ๐ 3 Legged Thing QR11 2.0 Universal Camera L-Bracket - amzn.to/3MwAFLo ๐ ProGrade Digital 165GB CFexpress Type B Memory Card (Cobalt) - amzn.to/3MYB6j7 ๐ ProGrade CFexpress Type B and SD UHS-II Dual-Slot Memory Card Reader | USB 3.2 Gen 2 - amzn.to/3BY5S5f
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#nikonz8 #nikonz #nikon #JulianBairdPhotography #LandscapePhotographySaying Goodbye to My Nikon Z7 - My Final Landscape Photography Shoot with My Nikon Z7Julian Baird Photography2023-05-25 | I'm changing my landscape photography camera so it's time for one last shoot with the Nikon Z7. Join me in as I visit two of my favourite Dartmoor locations to capture my final Nikon Z7 landscape photographs with the Z7.
00:00 - Introduction 02:16 - Welcome to Bowerman's Nose on Dartmoor 03:08 - Photographing Bowerman's Nose with the Nikon Z7 05:20 - Some of my favourite photographs taken with the Nikon Z7 06:20 - Welcome to Belstone Tor on Dartmoor 08:42 - Photographing my first Belstone Tor viewpoint with the Nikon Z7 10:59 - Photographing another Belstone Tor viewpoint with the Nikon Z7 12:33 - Final thoughts
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#JulianBairdPhotography #LandscapePhotography #NikonZ7Every project starts with a single photograph...Julian Baird Photography2023-05-04 | Just sorting through the 65 plus photographs I captured over the last two years for my Discovering Dartmoor project. I can't wait to share my new video series with you!
All photographs were printed on @FotospeedUK PF Lustre 190 paper using a @CanonEurope imagePROGRAF Pro-300
#Dartmoor #loveDartmoor #NationalPark #DevonWalking Up One of Scotlands Finest Mountains with Monty and a CameraJulian Baird Photography2023-04-29 | I always look forward to returning to Scotland, but my latest visit to the homeland was made even more special as I was joined by Monty. Being a cocker spaniel he is full of energy, but could he summit Ben Cruachan? And could I capture some landscape photographs from the summit?
00:00 - Intro 00:31 - Welcome to Ben Cruachan and my Nikon kit 01:58 - What makes Ben Cruachan, Cruachan Dam and Cruachan Reservoir so special 03:16 - Starting my ascent of Ben Cruachan 03:47 - Arriving at Bealach an Lochain 04:53 - At the summit of Ben Cruachan 05:55 - Photographs from the summit 07:04 - Back at Bealach an Lochain 07:45 - Monty on other Munros 08:07 - Thanks for watching!
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#JulianBairdPhotography #LandscapePhotography #VisitScotlandA GREAT Landscape Photograph Deserves a GREAT Print | Capture and Print | Photography from DartmoorJulian Baird Photography2023-04-19 | I love printing my landscape photographs from Dartmoor almost as much as I love taking them! In this video, I capture images of the iconic Great Links Tor, and then Iโll make prints of them using my new @Hahnemuehle fine art papers that I got from @FotospeedUK.
00:00 - Intro - Every great print starts with a great paper. 00:53 - Welcome to Great Links Tor on Dartmoor 02:40 - The elements of my composition 04:02 - Capturing my 1st image of Great Links Tor on Dartmoor 05:02 - Capturing my 2nd and 3rd images of Great Links Tor on Dartmoor 06:16 - The mist clears and the sun sets for my final image of Great Links Tor on Dartmoor 07:18 - Watching the sunset. 08:07 - Additional printing and post-processing content and playlists 09:27 - @FotospeedUK special offer on @Hahnemuehle test packs 10:00 - @Hahnemuehle Fine Art Baryta 325 and Photo Rag 308 papers 11:28 - Comparing the glossy and matt prints 14:05 - My gallery of prints from Great Links Tor on Dartmoor 16:00 - Special offer reminder, leave your comments and thanks for watching!
๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฐSpecial offer from @FotospeedUK - @Hahnemuehle Test Packs are half price until end of April at Fotospeed.com
๐๏ธ The printer I used in this video is the @CanonEurope imagePROGRAF Pro-300. ๐ฅ Watch my video review of this printer here - youtu.be/QF3_JXuu_Ag
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#JulianBairdPhotography #LandscapePhotography #foreveryprint #Dartmoor #fotospeed #HahnemuehleCapture & Print | Landscape Photography from Dartmoor (West Mill Tor) | @FotospeedUK & Canon Pro-300Julian Baird Photography2023-04-13 | Is social media the final destination for your photographs? In this video, you can join me in the experience of capturing a landscape photograph from Dartmoor, and then doing the most important part of the photographic process, making a print!
00:00 - Introduction to West Mill Tor (Dartmoor) and Why Printing is Important 01:29 - What, why and how I will photograph this Dartmoor scene 03:43 - First set of photographs from West Mill Tor on Dartmoor 04:06 - Composing a 2nd photograph 04:55 - Alternative photograph from West Mill Tor on Dartmoor 05:12 - Which image do you prefer? 05:20 - Out of the wind! West Mill Tor, East Mill Tor and other things. 06:45 - Back home and ready to print! 09:24 - Looking at prints and deciding which to print big 11:51 - Printing East Mill and West Mill Tor on A3 paper 12:06 - A tale of two tors - the wonder of printing your photographs! 13:52 - Thank you!
*** Use the discount code Julian15 and get 15% off Fotospeed papers at Fotospeed.com *** ๐ณ The paper I used to make the print is @FotospeedUK NST BW 315 And you can purchase the paper here - fotospeed.com/nst-bright-white-315.html
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#JulianBairdPhotography #LandscapePhotography #foreveryprint #Dartmoor #fotospeedPhotographing & Discovering Dartmoor โ Know Your Locations & Become a Better PhotographerJulian Baird Photography2023-03-22 | Knowing more about the locations you photograph will give your images more meaning and connection. In this video, I photograph one of my favourite Dartmoor viewpoints and I also take the time to discover what really makes that location so special.
๐ท๐งญ๐๏ธ Visit my new Dartmoor Showcase page on my website at julianbaird.com/dartmoor ๐๏ธ ๐งญ๐ท
00:00 - Good morning and welcome to Dartmoor! 01:17 - Photographing East Mill Tor on Dartmoor 04:15 - Discovering Dartmoor's military Observation Post 10 and telephone network 06:20 - Discovering New Bridge (clapper bridge) on Dartmoor 06:53 - Discovering Dartmoor's boundary stones 08:00 - Discovering Dartmoor's Target Railway 09:20 - Why learning about your environment is important to your photography
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#JulianBairdPhotography #LandscapePhotography #dartmoor #DiscoverNew #GreenSpaceStories #nationalparksukAPOLLO Remastered by Andy Saunders | ๐๐งโ๐๐ | On My BookshelfJulian Baird Photography2023-03-05 | Many of us will be familiar with the photography of the Apollo missions but thanks to some painstaking work by Andy Saunders we can now see the highest quality Apollo photographs ever produced. In this episode of On My Bookshelf, I look at Apollo Remastered to see if this is the definitive record of the Apollo missions.
โ๏ธ You can purchase of a copy of Apollo Remastered by Andy Saunders here - amzn.to/3xR940D
โ๏ธ You can purchase of a copy of Apollo 11 on 4k Ultra HD/Blu-Ray/DVD here - amzn.to/3KF6KRL
๐ฅ Apollo Remastered - An interview with Andy Saunders by mc2 Photography - youtu.be/HgYSdOi4u5A
00:00 - Welcome to On My Bookshelf 00:30 - Introduction to Apollo Remastered by Andy Saunders 01:10 - Size 01:25 - Contents 01:39 - A history of the Apollo photographs 02:51 - JFK and Preface 03:34 - Pre-Apollo Missions and Photography 04:25 - Apollo Missions and Photography 06:04 - Final Chapters 06:18 - Image Restoration 06:32 - My Thoughts on Apollo Remastered by Andy Saunders 08:11 - Outro
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#JulianBairdPhotography #ApolloRemastered #AndySaundersKingjoy SolidRock C85 Carbon Fibre Tripod & RB-40 Compact Head โ A Real World Review from DartmoorJulian Baird Photography2023-02-26 | *DISCOUNT CODE below!* Most landscape photographers use a tripod. But what if I suggested you don't need a tripod head? In this video, I head out on location to capture landscape photographs with the Kingjoy SolidRock C85 Carbon Fibre Tripod and RB-40 Compact Head. Is it really practical to capture landscape photographs with no tripod head?
00:00 Introduction to the Kingjoy SolidRock C85 tripod and Kingjoy RB-40 Compact Head 00:26 Part 1 - Specifications of the Kingjoy SolidRock C85 tripod and Kingjoy RB-40 Compact Head 04:49 Part 2 - Using the Kingjoy SolidRock C85 tripod and Kingjoy RB-40 Compact Head in the real world! 12:14 Part 3 - My Review of the Kingjoy SolidRock C85 tripod and Kingjoy RB-40 Compact Head
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#JulianBairdPhotography #LandscapePhotography #kingjoyukTheres SO MUCH MORE to DARTMOOR Than Just Photography - Discovering DartmoorJulian Baird Photography2023-02-15 | DARTMOOR is home to some of Britain's great viewpoints for landscape photography, but if you dig a little deeper, you'll discover so much more. In this video, Iโll show you one of those viewpoints and some of things that make Dartmoor such a special place.
00:00 Introduction 00:23 Welcome to Rippon Tor on Dartmoor 01:06 Photographing Dartmoor (Rippon Tor) 02:03 Dartmoor's Trig Points and the View from Rippon Tor 03:00 Discovering Dartmoor's Granite Crosses 03:43 Discovering Dartmoor's Granite Mill Stones 04:09 So Much More to Discover on Dartmoor 04:40 And That Is Why I Love Dartmoor
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#JulianBairdPhotography #LandscapePhotography #DartmoorThe Best Day for Landscape Photography on Dartmoor? Photography and Printing with the Nikon Z7!Julian Baird Photography2023-01-04 | With a late sunrise, an early sunset, and a sun that stays low in the sky, the winter solstice is one of the best days for landscape photography on Dartmoor. However, as I find out, trying to do too much on the shortest day can lead to problems.
00:00 - Intro and Welcome to Wild Tor on Dartmoor 08:59 - Wild Tor to Steeperton Tor 09:41 - Steeperton Tor to Oke Tor 12:10 - Yes Tor 15:22 - Printing My Photographs from Dartmoor
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#JulianBairdPhotography #LandscapePhotography #DartmoorMASTER Landscape Photography from an Audiobook - Ross Hoddinott & Daniel Lezano - On My BookshelfJulian Baird Photography2022-12-28 | Have you just got a CAMERA? Are you new to LANDSCAPE PHOTOGRAPHY? Are you looking to gain a better understanding of landscape photography TECHNIQUE? If the answer is yes to any of those questions I bet you hadn't considered learning landscape photography from an audiobook. I know I hadn't until I was asked if I'd like to try "Landscape Photography: For Mirrorless and Digital SLR Users" by Ross Hoddinott and Daniel Lezano. In this special audiobook edition of On My Bookshelf, I tell you all about this unique title.
๐ณ You can purchase a copy of "Landscape Photography: For Mirrorless and Digital SLR Users" by Ross Hoddinott and Daniel Lezano directly from Amazon - amzn.to/3YVL1tR
๐ฅ Check out this episode of On My Bookshelf which features another one of Ross Hoddinott's (printed) books - youtu.be/OMLKcikpoJw
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#JulianBairdPhotography #LandscapePhotography #OnMyBookshelf #AudiobookWe May As Well Dance by Valda Bailey | Kozu Books | On My BookshelfJulian Baird Photography2022-12-15 | In this episode of On My Bookshelf I look at We May as Well Dance by Valda Bailey. Is book of abstract and expressionist images, by one of the leading photographers in this genre, a book for your bookshelf?
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#JulianBairdPhotography #KozuBooks #OnMyBookshelfThe BEST View of Glencoe - Photography from the Summit of Buachaille Etive MorJulian Baird Photography2022-12-09 | Anyone who has driven through Glencoe will know what the view of Buachaille Etive Mor looks like. It's probably Glencoe's most iconic mountain. But what is the view like from the summit? In this video, I head to the summit to find out and take some landscape photographs.
*** Please Note - the competition to win a pair of Mammut boots has now closed. ***
00:00 - Intro 01:48 - Journey to the Summit of Stob Dearg 03:43 - Reaching the Summit 05:06 - Why I needed new walking boots 06:12 - Why I got my new walking from Taunton Leisure 08:22 - Photographing Stob a Ghlais Choire 09:33 - Photographing Coire na Tulaich 10:52 - How to win a pair of Mammut Trovat Tour High boots 12:18 - Outro
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#JulianBairdPhotography #LandscapePhotography #GlencoeThis Friday my video is from the summit of Glencoes most famous mountain! #landscapephotographyJulian Baird Photography2022-12-07 | ...Sea Signatures by Marianthi Lainas | Published by Kozu Books | On My BookshelfJulian Baird Photography2022-12-06 | In this episode of On My Bookshelf, I discover not all photographs are created using cameras. Sea Signatures is a collection of cyanotype photographs created by Marianthi Lainas as she explored the littoral zone of her local coastline. Reading this book has opened my eyes to a whole new type of photography and art, but is it a book for your bookshelf?
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#JulianBairdPhotography #LandscapePhotography #KozuBooks #OnMyBookshelfKingjoy SolidRock C83 Carbon Fibre Tripod | A Real World Review | Dartmoor Landscape PhotographyJulian Baird Photography2022-12-01 | All tripods are the same right? Not exactly. While they all have three legs, some are better than others. When it comes to landscape photography you need something that is lightweight, stable and easy to use. In this video I review the Kingjoy SolidRock C83 Carbon Fibre Tripod out to Dartmoor to see if it can fit my needs as an outdoor photographer!
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#JulianBairdPhotography #LandscapePhotography #kingjoyukINSPIRING Landscape Photography - Kingdom by Norman McCloskey - On My BookshelfJulian Baird Photography2022-11-28 | What makes a GREAT photography book? Is it the inspiring photographs? Is it the layout and sequencing? Is it the print quality and how it feels in the hand? Or is the feeling you get when you read it? Every now and again a book comes along that ticks all those boxes. Find out why Kingdom by Norman McCloskey is one such book in the latest episode of On My Bookshelf.
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#JulianBairdPhotography #LandscapePhotography #OnMyBookshelf #kingdombookEven The Birds Were Afraid To Fly by Al Brydon | Kozu Books | On My BookshelfJulian Baird Photography2022-11-17 | In this episode I take a look at Even The Birds Were Afraid To Fly by Al Brydon and published by Kozu Books. Is this collection of "lo-fi" photographs a book for your bookshelf?
๐ท Want to know what gear I use? Check out my dedicated gear page - julianbaird.com/gear
#JulianBairdPhotography #LandscapePhotography #OnMyBookshelfLandscape Photography from Dartmoor | A 5 Minute Photo Adventure from East Mill Tor | Nikon Z7Julian Baird Photography2022-11-15 | Is there any point in returning to a location if you've already captured a great landscape photograph there? In this video I return to the spot where I took one of my favourite landscape photographs of Dartmoor to try again. But was this new photograph better, worse, or just different?
๐ท Want to know what gear I use? Check out my dedicated gear page - julianbaird.com/gear
#JulianBairdPhotography #LandscapePhotography #DartmoorCOMING SOON! My new documentary film all about @ScotlandsMountains !Julian Baird Photography2022-11-11 | In this special documentary, I join Murray on one of his world-famous walks as he takes on a new route to discover one of Glencoe's finest viewpoints. Along the way I ask Murray about his passion for hillwalking, his photography, his life on YouTube, and most importantly, what his favourite mountain snack is! @ScotlandsMountains #shorts #hillwalking #scottishhighlandsA Journey to the Centre of the Earth! Hidden Worlds by Robbie Shone - Kozu Books | On My BookshelfJulian Baird Photography2022-11-10 | Would you be willing journey 2000m below the surface of the earth to capture a photograph? Fortunately for us there are photographers like Robbie Stone who have made the exploration of caves their life. In his book, Hidden Worlds, Robbie shares some the images he has captured over the last 20 years. Is this a book for your bookshelf?
๐ท Want to know what gear I use? Check out my dedicated gear page - julianbaird.com/gear
#JulianBairdPhotography #CavePhotography #HiddenWorldsPhotographing One of Scotlands Hidden Waterfalls - A 5 Minute Photo Adventure with the Nikon Z7Julian Baird Photography2022-11-08 | Scotland has many famous and majestic waterfalls, but for the landscape photographer willing to do a bit of exploring, there are also a few hidden gems. Join me in this 5 Minute Photo Adventure where I photograph one of those hidden gems near the coastal town of Oban in West Scotland.
๐ท Want to know what gear I use? Check out my dedicated gear page - julianbaird.com/gear
#JulianBairdPhotography #LandscapePhotography #VisitScotlandDiscovering a waterfall near the town where I grew up in Scotland!Julian Baird Photography2022-11-04 | ...A Journey Into the World of Trees - Komorebi by Martin Rak - On My Bookshelf - Kozu BooksJulian Baird Photography2022-11-03 | Komorebi is a book that takes you on a journey into the world of trees, forests and woodland landscapes. But is Martin Rak's book of his favourite woodland images from the last 10 years a book for your bookshelf?
๐ท Want to know what gear I use? Check out my dedicated gear page - julianbaird.com/gear
#JulianBairdPhotography #LandscapePhotography #KozuBooks #OMBS #MartinRakPhotographing Glencoe and NEW Vallerret Merino Wool Base LayersJulian Baird Photography2022-11-01 | There are few better places to visit as a landscape photographer than Glencoe in Scotland. However, at this time of year, the temperatures can be low enough to make any unprepared photographer give up and go home. In this video, I will share the joy of landscape photography (with the Nikon Z7) at one of Glencoe's most famous viewpoints and I also try out @vallerret new range of merino wool base layers.
00:00 Intro 01:51 - Glencoe Viewpoint 1 - Stob Dearg (Buachaille Etive Mรฒr) 03:17 - Glencoe Viewpoint 2 - Down the Glencoe valley 05:07 - Vallerret Base Layers Review (Long Sleeve Tee and Zip Jersey) 06:55 - Vallerret Base Layers - Features 08:10 - Vallerret Base Layers - My Thoughts 09:14 - Outro
๐ณ You can purchase the base layers (and gloves) featured in this video directly from @vallerret here - bit.ly/3CLgm89 ๐ฅ Watch my video reviews of Vallerret gloves here youtu.be/M4qgIYCdVcg and here youtu.be/LGdDti3cWvc
๐ท Want to know what gear I use? Check out my dedicated gear page - julianbaird.com/gear
#JulianBairdPhotography #LandscapePhotography #builtforwinterCant wait to share my next landscape photography video from one of UKs finest locations!Julian Baird Photography2022-10-28 | #shortsThe Dolomites Like Youve NEVER Seen Them | Dolomiti Dreamscapes by Sam Gregory | On My BookshelfJulian Baird Photography2022-10-27 | On My Bookshelf is back and, in this episode, I'm looking at Sam Gregory's 2nd book, Dolomiti Dreamscapes. The book is a personal collection of images inspired by Sam's travels around the Dolomites. But is this book of unique photographs of the Dolomites a book for your bookshelf?
๐ณ You can get a copy of Dolomiti Dreamscapes direct from Sam's websiteโฆbut do hurry, as it has a limited run of just 200 copies - samgregory-photography.com/dreamscapes-book ๐ฅ You can also see my review of Sam's previous book, Mesozoic - youtu.be/VvTyvxDJOBE
๐ท Want to know what gear I use? Check out my dedicated gear page - julianbaird.com/gear
#JulianBairdPhotography #OMBS #DolomitesLandscape Photography from Dartmoor | A 5 Minute Photo Adventure with the Nikon Z7 on Rippon TorJulian Baird Photography2022-10-25 | I'm back!!! After taking some time to work on a photography project, I'm back producing videos for YouTube. To kick things off I head to one of my closest tors where I get some unexpected, but very welcome conditions.
๐ท Want to know what gear I use? Check out my dedicated gear page - julianbaird.com/gear
#JulianBairdPhotography #LandscapePhotography #DartmoorNew landscape photography adventure videos coming soon!Julian Baird Photography2022-10-12 | ...Lowepro PhotoSport Backpack PRO AW III Review | The ULTIMATE Bag for Photography and Wild Camping?Julian Baird Photography2022-07-02 | Is there a backpack designed for photographers & videographers that can also be used on multi-day hikes, adventures, and wild camping? @lowepro believes they have one with the PhotoSport Backpack PRO AW III. In this video review, I put it to the real-world test by taking it on a landscape photography and wild camping adventure on Dartmoor.
00:00 Intro 00:51 What to expect in this video 02:22 Landscape photography from Oke Tor on Dartmoor 03:24 Why I'm reviewing this backpack 04:42 Features and Specifications of the PhotoSport Backpack PRO 70L AW III 07:35 Welcome to Steeperton Tor on Dartmoor - What a view! 08:12 What's in my bag? 10:43 Carrying your photography/video gear with the Gearbox/Internal Camera Unit (ICU) 13:09 Landscape photography from Steeperton on Dartmoor 13:57 Things I like about the PhotoSport Backpack PRO 70L AW III 16:49 Things I don't like about the PhotoSport Backpack PRO 70L AW III 18:15 My final thoughts on the backpack - is it worth it? 20:48 Outro and thanks for watching!
๐ณ The links used are affiliate links. By buying through the links I may receive a commission for the sale. This has no effect on the price for you.
#JulianBairdPhotography #LandscapePhotography #Lowerpro #WildCampingA Landscape Photography Project to Capture the Changing Seasons | Capture to Print | DartmoorJulian Baird Photography2022-06-21 | Each season offers the landscape photographer something unique and wonderful. One of the best ways to discover those changes is to photograph the same location every season. Sounds like a great idea for a photography project, doesn't it? I thought it was, so I decided to photograph Holne Bridge on Dartmoor during summer, autumn, winter and spring. However, things didn't turn out how I expected them to.
00:00 - Intro and Starting a Photography Project 04:15 - Summer at Holne Bridge on Dartmoor 05:57 - Autumn at Holne Bridge on Dartmoor 10:04 - Winter at Holne Bridge on Dartmoor 13:14 - Spring at Holne Bridge on Dartmoor 17:55 - The landscape photography project so farโฆ. 18:39 - The problem with the Spring photo 19:55 - Reviewing the photographs from the project 24:50 - Solving the Spring photo issue 26:36 - Making a final selection 30:51 - Designing a custom frame 40:31 - Printing the project photos for the frame 42:56 - Hanging the final result on the wall!
๐ณ The paper I used to make the print is @FotospeedUK Platinum Cotton 305 And you can purchase the paper here - fotospeed.com/platinum-cotton-305.html
๐ฅ You can see how I use Picture Frames Express designer software here - youtu.be/FJYOckTLbyA?t=443 ๐ฅ You can see how I mount the photograph into the frame and hang it on the wall here - youtu.be/FJYOckTLbyA?t=944
๐ณ I used 3M Command Picture Hanging Strips to stick the frame to the wall - amzn.to/3yaRtSI
๐ณ The links used are affiliate links. By buying through the links I may receive a commission for the sale. This has no effect on the price for you.
#JulianBairdPhotography #landscapephotography #FotospeedViltrox Ultra-Wide 13mm f/1.4 for Nikon Z DX | Review with Real World Photographs and VideoJulian Baird Photography2022-06-16 | There's only one way to review a lens like the new Viltrox 13mm f/1.4 Auto-Focus lens for Nikon Z mount crop (DX / APS-C) cameras and that is to take it out in the real world. In this video, I will be using this lens with my Nikon Z fc to capture landscape photographs from Dartmoor National Park. I've also filmed this video using the lens, so I'll also share my thoughts on how it performs with the Nikon Z fc for video capture.
00:00 Intro 00:51 What to expect in this video 00:21 Photographing Bowerman's Nose with the Viltrox 13mm f1/4 AF 06:58 Specifications of the Viltrox 13mm f1/4 AF 09:07 Landscape photography with the Viltrox 13mm f1/4 AF 12:23 Video with the Viltrox 13mm f1/4 AF 14:42 Final review comments for the Viltrox 13mm f1/4 AF 17:07 How to purchase the Viltrox 13mm f1/4 AF 17:41 Thanks for watching and outro
๐ณ The links used are affiliate links. By buying through the links I may receive a commission for the sale. This has no effect on the price for you.
#JulianBairdPhotography #LandscapePhotography #ViltroxCombining Landscape Photography with Wild Camping | My 1st Solo Adventure | Dartmoor Wild Camp ๐ท+โบJulian Baird Photography2022-06-14 | While most landscape photography locations on Dartmoor can be accessed during the day by those who don't mind a long walk, being at those locations for sunrise or sunset can be more of a challenge. Sometimes the only way to be at these remote locations for the golden hours is to wild camp. In this video, Iโll take you with me on my first solo wild camp on Dartmoor to photograph both the sunset and sunrise of one of my favourite landscape photography locations.
00:00 Intro 00:24 I bought a tent to go wild camping! 01:31 Sunset landscape photographs of Belstone on Dartmoor 03:23 Why I bought a tent and why I bought it from Taunton Leisure 07:53 Sunrise landscape photographs of Belstone on Dartmoor 09:42 Last night, looking forward, and outro
๐ณ The links used are affiliate links. By buying through the links I may receive a commission for the sale. This has no effect on the price for you.
#JulianBairdPhotography #LandscapePhotography #Dartmoor #WildCampingUKExplore & Discover (Photographing) South Wales, A fotoVUE Guidebook by Drew Buckley, On My BookshelfJulian Baird Photography2022-06-09 | A great guidebook can transform your time in an area from random chaos to an efficient voyage of discovery and exploration. Explore & Discover South Wales by Drew Buckley and published by fotoVUE aims to do that for everyone from the casual explorer with a phone camera to the serious landscape photographer. In this video I put this book to the test by heading out on-location to do some landscape photography in the Brecon Beacons in South Wales.
00:00 Intro 01:39 View Over Llyn y Fan Fach 03:47 More than just a book of landscape photography locations 06:43 Contents of the book 08:50 Using the book to plan a photography adventure in the Brecon Beacons 11:18 Landscape photographs from the Brecon Beacons 11:32 Final review comments 12:16 Even more landscape photographs from the Brecon Beacons 13:06 Outro and watch more!
โ๏ธ *Use the discount code JULIAN to get 20% off all books at fotovue.com* .
๐ณ The links used are affiliate links. By buying through the links I may receive a commission for the sale. This has no effect on the price for you.
#LandscapePhotography #fotoVUE #OMBS #Guidebook #SouthWalesWhy I PRINT My Landscape Photographs | From Capture (Nikon Z7) to Print (Canon imagePROGRAF Pro-300)Julian Baird Photography2022-05-18 | When does a photograph become a photograph? Can a photograph be more than just a collection of ones and zeros? For me, the photographic process isn't complete until I have made a print. In this video, I share with you my passion for printing by capturing a landscape photograph on Dartmoor and then making a print of it to display on my wall.
00:00 Intro 00:39 Landscape photography from East Mill Tor on Dartmoor (with the Nikon Z7) 08:49 Post Processing 10:22 Selecting a photograph 13:26 Selecting a Fotospeed paper to make the print 15:35 Making the print with the Canon imagePROGRAF Pro-300 18:06 Designing a frame 20:18 Placing the print and frame on the wall 22:45 A celebration of photography, printing and Dartmoor
๐ฅ You can see how I use Picture Frames Express designer software here - youtu.be/FJYOckTLbyA?t=443 ๐ฅ You can see how I mount the photograph into the frame and hang it on the wall here - youtu.be/FJYOckTLbyA?t=944
๐ณ I used 3M Command Picture Hanging Strips to stick the frame to the wall - amzn.to/3yaRtSI
If you're interested, here is some of the gear I use to make my photographs and videos:
๐ณ The links used are affiliate links. By buying through the links I may receive a commission for the sale. This has no effect on the price for you.
#JulianBairdPhotography #Fotospeed #CanonEuropeWill DxO PureRAW 2 IMPROVE My Images? Will This Product Change My Workflow? A DxO PureRAW 2 ReviewJulian Baird Photography2022-05-18 | Over the years I've barely changed my landscape photography post processing workflow but DxO PureRAW promises to change all that! It claims that its demosaicing, denoising, lens correction and deep learning technologies will improve sharpness, and reduce distortion, chromatic aberrations and vignetting. Those are some bold claims so I decided to try it out for myself. The results surprised me!
00:00 - Intro 02:37 - Standard Lightroom raw file edit 11:14 - Using Lightroom enhance modes 13:35 - Using DxO PureRAW 2 17:30 - Comparing DxO PureRAW 2, Lightroom and Lightroom Enhanced outputs 25:05 - Comparing the prints 28:56 - My final thoughts and review of DxO PureRAW 2
๐ณ If you want to give DxO PureRAW a try or to buy it you can do so here - tidd.ly/3F2y73y
๐ฅ Watch me capture, print and frame the photograph I used in this video here - youtu.be/schoVSLYE8Q
๐ณ The links used are affiliate links. By buying through the links I may receive a commission for the sale. This has no effect on the price for you.
#JulianBairdPhotography #LandscapePhotography #dxopureraw2Nikon Z9 Landscape Photography | Capturing Dartmoor with Nikons Flagship Camera | A Z9 Mini ReviewJulian Baird Photography2022-05-12 | I've got hold of Nikon's flagship mirrorless camera, the Z9, and I'm off to Dartmoor to take landscape photographs with it!
In this video, you'll watch me head into the real world to capture some sample landscape photographs using the Nikon Z 9. I'll also share what I think the interesting specs are (based on firmware 2.0) and what I ultimately think about it.
00:00 - Intro and Nikon Z9 landscape photography from Great Staple Tor on Dartmoor 03:38 - Z9 landscape photography from Brent Tor on Dartmoor 04:43 - Why I have a Z9 09:37 - Z9 Technical specifications (stills) 13:38 - Z9 landscape photography from Great Links Tor on Dartmoor 15:03 - Z9 Technical specifications (video) 19:19 - Would I buy a Z9? 21:13 - What tech from the Z9 would I like to see in a Z8 24:40 - A brief opinion on using the Z9 for concert/gig/live music photography 27:03 - Outro
๐ณ The links used are affiliate links. By buying through the links I may receive a commission for the sale. This has no effect on the price for you.
#JulianBairdPhotography #LandscapePhotography #NikonZ9Sunwayfoto GH-PRO II+ Geared Tripod Head Review | Landscape Photography at DartmoorJulian Baird Photography2022-05-04 | Why use a geared head? What's so good about the Sunwayfoto GH-PRO II+? What's new with the + version? Is this the best geared head for landscape photography? Join me on Dartmoor as I answer all those questions and I also capture landscape photographs in some unexpected conditions.
00:00 - Intro 01:28 - First landscape photograph and why I use a geared head 03:28 - More on why I use a geared head 05:13 - Why the Sunwayfoto GH-PRO II+ 07:33 - Differences between Sunwayfoto GH-PRO II+ and GH-PRO II 09:43 - My final review comments of the Sunwayfoto GH-PRO II+ 10:35 - More Dartmoor landscape photography 14:03 - A glorious sunset on Dartmoor! 14:47 - Outro
๐ณ You can purchase a Sunwayfoto GH-PRO II+ geared head directly from Sunwayfoto here - sunwayfoto-store.com/discount/JULIANBAIRD?ref=gwgCN89B That link should also give you an automatic 5% discount, if not, use the code JULIANBAIRD
The links used are affiliate links. By buying through the links I may receive a commission for the sale. This has no effect on the price for you. #JulianBairdPhotography #LandscapePhotography #sunwayfotoghproIIPhotographing The Lake District 2nd Edition | A fotoVUE Guidebook by Stuart Holmes | On My BookshelfJulian Baird Photography2022-04-26 | With lakes, mountains, rivers, picturesque villages and Britain's favourite view, the Lake District has it all! In this special episode of On My Bookshelf, I go on location to tell you all about the new and improved 2nd edition of Photographing The Lake District and to try one of the book's new high mountain walks.
*Use the discount code JULIAN to get 20% off all books at fotovue.com* .
00:00 - Intro 01:29 - What to Expect and Viewpoint 1 - Small Water and Nan Bield Pass 03:40 - Book Content and Viewpoint 2 - Mardelle Ill Bell 10:56 - The Best Day and Viewpoint 3 - Thornthwaite Crag 12:23 - What's New in Ed 2 and Viewpoint 4 - High Street 14:06 - Review Summary and Viewpoint 5 - Riggindale Ridge 17:21 - Final Thoughts on Book
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#LandscapePhotography #fotoVUE #OMBS #Guidebook #LakeDistrictPhotographing ICELAND ๐ท ๐ฎ๐ธ | A Vignettes of Landscape Photography Special | Iceland in 4KJulian Baird Photography2022-04-20 | *** ๐ฅ This video was shot in 4K so why not watch this video on a big screen TV! *** The world is full of amazing places to photograph, but few countries have captured the heart and imagination of photographers like Iceland has. In this short video, I'll show you some of the locations I visited on my trip to Iceland and the landscape photographs I was lucky enough to capture.