Welcome to the photography of Simon Kitchin, A North Wales photographer and the author of the photo location guidebook Photographing North Wales. On my website you can browse photos of North Wales and the UK, buy high quality prints, framed prints and canvases, book a landscape photography workshop in Snowdonia National Park or buy a copy of my latest North Wales calendar.

North Wales Calendar 2023 by Simon Kitchin

March 06, 2022  •  Leave a Comment
I've started work on my 2023 North Wales Calendar.. here's a sneak preview
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New North Wales photo display at Bodnant Gardens Craft Centre

March 04, 2022  •  Leave a Comment
Nice to be able to get some wall space in the craft centre at Bodnant Gardens. I've just set up my new display of framed photos together with a browser of mounted prints... drop in for a browse if youre in the area.
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New Canvases on display at Afonwen Craft Centre near Mold

January 22, 2022  •  Leave a Comment
Just dropped 2 of the new Snowdon canvases into my display at Afonwen Craft & Antique Centre on the outskirts of Mold. I also have a browser of mounted prints on display there too..... do call in for a look if you're in the area, a great excuse to try their fantastic restaurant too! https://afonwen.co.uk/
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Snowdonia workshop Saturday 26th March 2022 - 1 place remaining

January 12, 2022  •  Leave a Comment
Just one place remaining now on my Snowdonia Group workshop on Saturday 26th March 2022. Other dates are also available: https://www.landscapephotographyuk.com/snowdonia-photography-workshops-north-wales
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15% discount on all photos during January

January 09, 2022  •  Leave a Comment
Just a reminder 🙂 15% off all my photos including The Lake District, Yorkshire Dales, Devon & Cornwall and lots of other spots around the UK. Just use the code JANUARY15 at checkout on my website: https://www.landscapephotographyuk.com/uk-landscape-photography-galleries
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Photographing North Wales - discover the best photo locations in North Wales

December 30, 2021  •  Leave a Comment
Photographing North Wales is my guide to the best photo locations in North Wales, it’s the perfect book to discover the photo hotspots of Snowdonia, Anglesey, the North Wales coast, the Llyn Peninsula and much more. My guidebook is packed full of useful location tips including full directions to each viewpoint, advice on the best times to visit and...
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Stunning Snowdon sunrise and temperature inversion

December 20, 2021  •  1 Comment
Snowdonia at it's most stunning today... set the alarm for 4.00am as the weather had forecast the chance of a temperature inversion and having never seen one before from Snowdon summit I didn't want to miss the chance. It was a 2 hr trek in the dark up the Pyg Track from Pen Y Pass and all the time I could see the approaching cloud getting closer a...
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Stunning Llanddwyn Island sunset on the Isle of Anglesey

December 05, 2021  •  Leave a Comment
Another stunning winter sunset on Llanddwyn Island on the Isle of Anglesey this evening
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A dramatic sunset on Llanddwyn Island Anglesey

December 04, 2021  •  Leave a Comment
A dramatic end to today's 121 workshop on Llanddwyn Island on the Isle of Anglesey. The blustery conditions produced some lovely light at Twr Mawr lighthouse for sunset... changeable days are always the best ones to be out with the camera!
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Tryfan - a black and white image

November 23, 2021  •  Leave a Comment
Sunset wasn't quite happening but a black and white version of the unmistakable Tryfan in Snowdonia reflected the mood of the evening perfectly
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Snowdonia 121 photography workshop

November 19, 2021  •  Leave a Comment
In Snowdonia today running a 121 workshop for Stephen, lots of atmosphere with cloud rolling over the mountain tops... the sunset teased us with some glimpses of colour If you're interested in a photography workshop I do both group & 121 workshops in North Wales... you can find details on my website or just drop me a message https://www.landscape...
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2022 North Wales Calendar now SOLD OUT

November 12, 2021  •  Leave a Comment
A massive thanks to everyone who bought a copy of my 2022 North Wales Calendar… all copies are now SOLD OUT. The 2023 calendar will be available from spring next year
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Llandudno fireworks display - a spectacular night in North Wales

November 07, 2021  •  Leave a Comment
Llandudno fireworks display was pretty amazing tonight, for some reason it's the first time I've been but it certainly won't be the last. Amazing colours in the fireworks and fantastic event by the fireworks team and everyone involved. The views of the fireworks from the Great Orme above Llandudno were just stunning.
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Autumn in the Dee Valley, North Wales

November 06, 2021  •  Leave a Comment
I've been out again doing some photography for Natural Resources Wales on the LifeDeeRiver restoration project, trying to capture the autumn colours although the weather of late isn't making it easy. Fortunately there's been a couple of breaks in the weather and nice ones they were too... some gorgeous light in Llangollen and a stunning day of autu...
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Conwy Castle evening reflections

October 15, 2021  •  Leave a Comment
A wander around Conwy last night and some lovely reflections of 13th Century Conwy Castle in the calm estuary waters
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