Simon Kitchin North Wales Landscape Photographer
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.
Suilven sunrise photo from Elphin Bothy in Assynt
October 26, 2024
Suilven sunrise photo from Elphin Bothy Assynt
The history of Elphin Bothy One of my favourite photos from my recent trip to Assynt near Ullapool. I visited Elphin Bothy to capture a photo of the iconic Suilven mountain at sunrise which looked stunning with the autumn colours in full bloom. The bothy at Elphin wasn't actually a bothy at all, it wa...
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My Scotland photos gallery now updated on my website
October 26, 2024
Scotland photography gallery now updated
I've now edited most of the photos I took on my recent photography trip to the North West Highlands of Scotland so do click the link to have a browse of some of the amazing scenery Scotland has to offer
https://www.landscapephotographyuk.com/scotland-photos
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Scots pine trees on a misty Loch Assynt
October 25, 2024
Scots Pine Trees on a misty Loch Assynt
Driving past Loch Assynt on a misty morning last week I spotted this little island in the loch covered with the iconic Scots Pine trees. The mountains were hidden by the mist so I went for the "Fine Art" look with this photo, using a 10stop ND filter to flatten out the water and a black & white conversion fo...
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Misty morning on Loch Broom at Ullapool
October 24, 2024
Ullapool misty morning on Loch Broom
Morning mist shrouds the mountains around Loch Broom near Ullapool creating an eerie calm.
All the Scotland photos from my recent photography trip to Glencoe and Assynt can be seen in my Scotland photo gallery on my website: https://www.landscapephotographyuk.com/scotland-photos
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The Three Sisters of Glencoe from the S bends on the River Coe
October 24, 2024
The Three Sisters of Glencoe
The River Coe tears its way through the narrow mountain scenery of Glencoe and creates some amazing photo opportunities. This viewpoint is one of the most popular with photographers wanting to capture a view of the Three Sisters. Known as the S bends it's surrounded by woodland that looks stunning in autumn and there's...
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Buachaille Etive Mor photos from Glencoe
October 24, 2024
Buachaille Etive More reflections in Glencoe
Buachaille Etive Mor dominates the view as you approach Glencoe from the direction of Loch Lomond and there are several great photo viewpoints where you can capture some great photos. Wander along the banks of the River Coupall or wander along the moorland nearby and you'll find lots of photo opportunit...
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Buachaille Etive Mor looking stunning in autumn colours
October 23, 2024
Buachaille Etive Mor at autumn in Glencoe
Autumn is a fantastic time to visit the North West Highlands of Scotland and especially the stunning mountain landscape of Glencoe. The mountain erupt in a riot of autumn colours, like nothing I've seen anywhere else, and Buachaille Etive Mor in particular lokks just incredible.
All the Scotland photos...
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Jacobite Steam Train Glenfinnan - Harry Potter fame
October 23, 2024
Jacobite Steam Train Glenfinnan
The Harry Potter films made the Jacobite Steam Train passing over Glenfinnan viaduct one of the "must see" views when visiting the North West Highlands of Scotland and I couldn't miss the opportunity to grab a photo. The location is easily reached from the main visitor car park although it gets extremely busy, even...
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Buachaille Etive Mor & the Wee White House in Glencoe
October 22, 2024
Buachaille Etive Mor & the Wee White Hut
This was my second sunrise in Glencoe and my luck was in again. I'd checked the sun position and realised that there was a chance of some morning side light falling on Buachaille Etive Mor from in front of Langangarbh Hut, often called the Wee White House. I arrived in plenty of time and checked out a few...
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Buachaille Etive Mor autumn sunrise in Glencoe Scotland
October 21, 2024
Buachaille Etive Mor autumn sunrise in Glencoe
My first morning in Glencoe was a pretty special one. I'd decided to visit the very popular Buachaille Etive Mor photo viewpoint in Glencoe so I set the alarm nice and early as I was expecting to be battling for position with lots of landscape photographers. Arriving nice & early gave me the choice...
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A photography week in the Northwest Highlands of Scotland
October 20, 2024
Photographing Scotland: Glencoe & Assynt in the Northwest Highlands
I've not posted for a little while but all for good reasons, I've just had a week in the Northwest Highlands of Scotland exploring the stunning scenery and taking advantage of the autumn colours. The first 3 days were at Glencoe, where the weather was actually quite good, even per...
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Just 4 places left on the Llanddwyn Island sunset workshop
September 22, 2024
Llanddwyn Island sunset photography workshop
Just 4 places remaining now on the Anglesey sunset workshop at the stunning Llanddwyn Island on Saturday 14th December 2024.
Full details and booking are available on my Anglesey photography workshops webpage
https://www.landscapephotographyuk.com/anglesey-photography-workshop-north-wales
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New Llanddwyn Island Anglesey photography workshop for 2025
September 21, 2024
New Llanddwyn Island photography workshop dates on Anglesey I've just added a new Llanddwyn Island Anglesey workshop date to my website. We start early at 07.30am to make the best of the "Golden Hour" light from sunrise.
Full details & booking can be found on my Anglesey photography workshop webpage:
https://www.landscapephotographyuk.com/anglese...
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Snowdon Yr Wydda - the best photo viewpoints
September 21, 2024
A new photo location article: The best views of Snowdon Yr Wyddfa
If you're interesting in photographing Snowdon/Yr Wyddfa, the highest mountain in Wales, then you may find my new article of interest. It lists some of the best photo viewpoints from which to capture views of Snowdon
https://www.landscapephotographyuk.com/snowdon-yr-wyddfa-best-p...
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Another great group on my Snowdonia Eryri photography workshop yesterday
September 15, 2024
Eryri Snowdonia photography workshop today Snowdonia Eryri was kind with the weather yesterday on my last Snowdonia group workshop in Cwm Idwal for 2024. A great photography group again and we were blessed with some beautiful autumninal light. Pen Yr Ole Wen and Tryfan looks stunning at times and the workshop group made the best of the light. If yo...
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