Stunning shorelines and beauty of South Wales and the Gower Peninsular. Max 3 places for this residential photography workshop - landscape photography wales
Summary
Location: South Wales - Gower Peninsular
Dates:
Fri 10th - Sun 12th May 2024 - 3 Days/2 Nights
Fri 31st Jan - Sun 2nd Feb 2025 - 3 Days/2 Nights
Participants: Max 3
Fitness: 3. Hard
Landscape photography Wales Photography Workshop Event Details: Gower
Description: Just a short distance away from Swansea, the Gower Peninsula is a remarkable sight for landscape photography in Wales.
Recognised as the UK's first Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty since 1956, this gem of a location showcases an immense range of diversity - from wide open, wild moorlands to incredible limestone cliffs and captivating, golden sandy beaches. This 19-mile long area begins at Mumbles and expands westwards. It is renowned for its awe-inspiring coast and spectacular beaches - from the sweeping Rhossili Bay to the snug Pwll Du.
Gower is a truly unique environment that boasts heathlands, limestone grasslands, brackish and freshwater marshes, dunes and oak woodlands. It is characterised by a distinct combination of features, including lofty limestone cliffs, sandy beaches, and jagged rocky shores that together form its southern coastline. In the north, the coast is a series of tranquil salt marshes and dune systems. This is a perfect location for landscape photography Wales
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Description - Landscape Photography Wales
Gower Peninsula Workshop - Landscape Photography Wales
3 Days/2 Nights
Landscape Photography Wales - Just a short distance away from Swansea, the Gower Peninsula is a remarkable sight. Recognised as the UK's first Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty since 1956, this gem of a location showcases an immense range of diversity - from wide open, wild moorlands to incredible limestone cliffs and captivating, golden sandy beaches. This 19-mile long area begins at Mumbles and expands westwards. It is renowned for its awe-inspiring coast and spectacular beaches - from the sweeping Rhossili Bay to the snug Pwll Du.
Gower is a truly unique environment that boasts heathlands, limestone grasslands, brackish and freshwater marshes, dunes and oak woodlands. It is characterised by a distinct combination of features, including lofty limestone cliffs, sandy beaches, and jagged rocky shores that together form its southern coastline. In the north, the coast is a series of tranquil salt marshes and dune systems.
If you're interested in landscape photography, the Gower Peninsula in Wales is a perfect destination. Its stunning natural beauty and diverse landscapes make it a haven for photographers. From the dramatic cliffs and rugged coastline to the picturesque beaches and rolling hills, the Gower Peninsula offers a wealth of breathtaking scenes to capture. Whether you're looking to capture the golden light at sunrise, the vibrant colors of sunset, or the serene beauty of nature, the Gower Peninsula has it all. With its rich history, charming villages, and unique wildlife, this region provides endless opportunities for photographers to explore and capture truly captivating images. So pack your camera gear and head to the Gower Peninsula for an unforgettable Welsh landscape photography experience.
Gower Peninsula Workshop - Landscape Photography Wales Itinerary
Likely locations include:
Rhossili Bay
Wreck of the Helvetia
Worms Head
Rhossili Beach
Worms Head Causeway
Fall Bay Beach
Whitford Beach
Whiteford Lighthouse
Pennard Castle
Stone Spiral
Three Cliffs Bay
Limeslade Bay
Bracelet Bay
Pier Head
Mumbles Lighthouse
Knab Rock
Monknash Beach
Nash Point
Dunraven Bay
Ogmore By Sea Beach
Llantwit
(A detailed itinerary will be provided 5-7 days ahead of the workshop that will take into account weather/tide times (if applicable) and any other local seasonal factors.)
Day 1 - Landscape Photography Wales
10 am Meet up and workshop briefing
Location Shoot x 2
Check-in Hotel/B&B
Image Reviews and Advice
Evening meal
Day 2 - Landscape Photography Wales
Possible sunrise shoot - depending on light/time of year/forecast
Breakfast
Location shoot
Lunch Break
Location shoot
Photo Reviews
Evening meal
Day 3 - Landscape Photography Wales
Possible sunrise shoot - depending on light/time of year/forecast
Breakfast
Location shoot
Lunch Break
Workshop end/depart home
