Landscape Photography in Finnish Lapland - Part 2: Forests
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Photos of the vast snow-dusted forests in Finnish Lapland. Taken in Feb 2017. Part 2 of a 4 part blog series sharing photos from Lapland.


George Wheelhouse
- Nov 5, 2017
- 4 min
Landscape Photography in Finnish Lapland - Part 1: Altitude
Snow-covered trees from the fells of Pyhä-Luosto National Park, in Finnish Lapland. Taken in February 2017.


George Wheelhouse
- Oct 2, 2017
- 2 min
Two New Portraits: Swaledale Sheep
Two new photos of a curly-horned Swaledale sheep for my On-Black and On-White series of portraits in low-key and high-key style.


George Wheelhouse
- Sep 10, 2017
- 2 min
Rothko-Inspired Minimalism
Creating minimalist seascapes inspired by a foggy train journey, and Mark Rothko's abstract paintings.


George Wheelhouse
- Aug 16, 2017
- 3 min
Puffin Photos 2017
A collection of photos from my third visit to Skomer Island, in Pembrokeshire, to photograph the puffins. From sunsets to portraits on black


George Wheelhouse
- Jul 3, 2017
- 9 min
The Anxiety of Infinite Potential
When planning a photography trip, there's so much potential. But how do you narrow this to achievable goals, and how can we reduce anxiety?


George Wheelhouse
- Jun 9, 2017
- 1 min
Woodland Bluebells 2017
A selection of photos taken during this year's bluebell season. British woodlands are never more spectacular than with a carpet of bluebells


George Wheelhouse
- Mar 20, 2017
- 5 min
High-Key Nature Photography
An introduction to the concept of high-key nature photography, showing some of my images in the style, with an example processing workflow


George Wheelhouse
- Feb 27, 2017
- 7 min
Photographic and Artistic Inspirations
The people who've inspired me to better my photography, follow my creativity, explore the natural world, or be a better person.

George Wheelhouse
- Jan 31, 2017
- 17 min
Zenfolio Vs Wordpress for Photographers
A brief discussion of Zenfolio as a photography website hosting platform, compared to a Wordpress site. What are the pros & cons?


George Wheelhouse
- Sep 28, 2016
- 3 min
The 16:9 Aspect Ratio for Photography
I like to use the 16:9 aspect ratio in my photography, both for landscapes and wildlife images. Here's a few examples, and why I like them.


George Wheelhouse
- Aug 24, 2016
- 3 min
Putting the 'Ice' in Iceland
This blog post is a collection of photos of the blue ice we encountered on our trip to Iceland, including glaciers, icebergs, and abstracts.


George Wheelhouse
- May 30, 2016
- 3 min
Photos from Skuleskogen National Park, on the Swedish High Coast
A collection of photos I took during a visit to the forest and mountains in Skuleskogen National Park, in the Swedish "High Coast".


George Wheelhouse
- Apr 19, 2016
- 3 min
A Walk In the Woods
A walk in the woods with the 'nifty fifty' 50mm lens. Misty trees, wintry landscapes, and a morning well spent. Aspley Wood, Bedfordshire.


George Wheelhouse
- Mar 18, 2016
- 4 min
Returning to the Red Squirrels at Forest How
My second visit to Forest How guest house, in Cumbria to see the iconic red squirrels for some native British wildlife photography.


George Wheelhouse
- Feb 10, 2016
- 3 min
Snow Deer 2016
A few red deer (Cervus elaphus) photos which I was able to take during a morning of snow, at Woburn Deer Park, in Bedfordshire.


George Wheelhouse
- Dec 7, 2015
- 2 min
Black and White Nature Photography
Creating black and white nature photography to add drama, and simplify the image. Black and white wildlife prints are great for wall art.


George Wheelhouse
- Oct 31, 2015
- 3 min
Red Deer Rut Photos – Woburn 2015
The annual red deer rut is the best time of year to see and photograph the red deer. Here's how I got on this year at Woburn Deer Park.


George Wheelhouse
- Oct 23, 2015
- 2 min
Wave Photography with a Painterly Feel
Attempting to capture a painterly feel to my coastal wave photography, on a stormy day at Reynisfjara beach, Southern Iceland.


George Wheelhouse
- Sep 3, 2015
- 5 min
Why Photography?
I started wondering "Why?". Why do I take photos? Why do I share them online? Why did I make a website? What do I hope to get from it all?

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