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  • May 15, 2026
  • May 15, 2026
  • Chris
  • Landscape Photography

Morning Light in the Tips

I’m loving the woods in the morning. This part of Ystradfawr Nature Reserve is referred to as ‘the tips’ as it’s where the coal tips for Ystradfawr Mine used to […]

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  • May 12, 2026
  • May 12, 2026
  • Chris
  • Landscape Photography

Clouding Dawn in Ystradfawr

I recently bought a 17-year old bridge camera off Vinted so our friend could photograph our wedding. This thing has an 18x zoom on it – something I’m not used […]

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  • April 15, 2026
  • April 15, 2026
  • Chris
  • Landscape Photography

Halfway Forest in Spring

Halfway Forest is a rather lovely spot located not far from Llandovery. A selection of trail lengths mean it’s great for a short stroll, or a good long walk. It […]

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Landscape photo of spring woodlands in Ystradfawr Nature Reserve in morning sunshine.
  • April 14, 2026
  • April 14, 2026
  • Chris
  • Landscape Photography

Spring in Ystradfawr Nature Reserve

Freshly leaved trees in spring morning sunshine – nothing quite like it! This shot is one day off being 6 years old. Taken on a lockdown walk. What a spring […]

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  • April 8, 2026
  • April 8, 2026
  • Chris
  • Landscape Photography

First Light on the Pines

Morning all. I’m still having a hard time getting back into posting regularly. I’ve had this awful bug for the last 3 weeks and had several days off work (for […]

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Pools of sunlight illuminated the coniferous forest floor at Halfway Forest, Carmarthenshire
  • March 21, 2026
  • March 21, 2026
  • Chris
  • Landscape Photography

Spring Light in Halfway Forest

Absolutely superb spring light in Halfway Forest this afternoon. Despite having walked this trail numerous times, I still feel a sense of intrigue each time I see it. Halfway Forest […]

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  • December 13, 2025
  • December 13, 2025
  • Chris
  • Landscape Photography

Frost Over Brechfa Forest

There is something so valuable about being able to get away from the craziness of Christmas. The blaring, repetitive seasonal music in the shops, the rush of getting everything ready, […]

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Landscape photo of dappled winter sunlight through trees in Brechfa Forest, Carmarthenshire.
  • November 21, 2025
  • November 22, 2025
  • Chris
  • Landscape Photography

Winter Light in Brechfa Forest

After posting a shot of Caio Forest the other day, I went delving for some more forest photos and found this one of Brechfa Forest in early December in my […]

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Light shines at the end of a forest trail in Coed Y Brenin, Snowdonia
  • October 3, 2021
  • February 4, 2024
  • Chris
  • Landscape Photography, Travel

Forest Trail in Coed Y Brenin

We stayed at Gelli Goch cottages near Dolgellau for an autumn getaway. The weather was pretty horrific throughout, but when there were some sunny spells, I was quick to get […]

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Sunrise on the forestry trails skirting Nant Helen opencast mine
  • July 28, 2021
  • January 14, 2024
  • Chris
  • Landscape Photography

Dawn Over The Pines

I love this image. Taken on a dawn walk in the summer, up on the forestry trails that skirt Nant Helen opencast mine in Ystradgynlais. It pretty much encapsulates the […]

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  • November 2, 2020
  • December 6, 2025
  • Chris
  • Landscape Photography

After the Rain on the Trails

Not a sweeping vista or epic sky, but I love its vibe. I can almost hear the splash of my boots along the trail and the patter of droplets falling […]

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Snowy forest trail at sunset in Halfway Forest
  • December 11, 2017
  • April 13, 2025
  • Chris
  • Travel, Walking

Halfway Forest in the Snow

It’s Sunday 10th December, the first of my two consecutive days off from the day job. I lie reading in my bedroom, watching snowflakes flutter down onto the front gardens […]

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Morning light penetrates the thick conifers of caio forest
  • November 8, 2017
  • April 13, 2025
  • Chris
  • Travel, Walking

My First Visit to Caio Forest

A change in my work shifts means I now start at 4 pm most days giving me the freedom to get out and enjoy the autumn for a few hours […]

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