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Welcome to Martin Lawrence Landscape Photography

I am a landscape photographer specialising in images of the English Lake District and Scotland. My work is well known in the Lake District area, where I exhibit in several local galleries and have monthly exhibition/sales at the Moot Hall in Keswick.

On this website you can view my wide portfolio of images, learn a little more about me and the equipment I use, find out about the courses that I offer and read some of my tips and articles on how to improve your own landscape photography. The site also includes a secure on-line shopping facility where you can buy high quality canvases, signed prints, framed photographs and greeting cards.

News/Whats Happening

Jul

15

2011 Lake District calendar images

I had an exciting letter this morning from the Dalesman Picture Editor to say that 3 of my images are to be used in their 2011 Lake District calendar.
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Jun

08

Image on poster at Finsbury Park Tube Station

An eagle eyed person recently spotted one of my images of Derwentwater on a poster at Finsbury Park Tube Station. The poster forms part of the current North West Development Agency's campaign to attract visitors to the North West of England.
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Apr

14

I have recently signed a contract for one of my images to be used by Northwest Development Agency

I have recently signed a contract for one of my images to be used by the Northwest Development Agency's tourism campaign. The image will appear on posters on London Underground Stations and Underground Escalator Panels from the 26th April for two weeks.
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Digital Landscape Photography Courses

Whether you're a beginner or an intermediate in digital photography, my Digital Landscape Photography Courses are designed to give you both an informative and enjoyable experience.

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Course Participant Feedback

Chris Calvert and Terry O'Reilly, Bridlington, East Yorkshire - 4th April 2010

We have come away with some excellent shots and more importantly a good understanding of how to take photographs in the correct way.

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Latest Additions

Skiddaw from the 'Access for All' path, Latrigg
Catbells & Maiden Moor from Friars Crag (L)
Peace and tranquility at Buttermere
 

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Featured Photographic Work

Dawn Display, Rydal Water

Dawn Display, Rydal Water, 2009

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Landscape Photography Tips

Purchase Wisely!

Once you tie yourself into a manufacturer it’s very expensive to change your mind. So do your research before you buy and then make sure that you always purchase the best equipment that you can afford. The superior image quality obtained from say a Canon ‘L’ series professional lens makes this a better long-term purchase than two cheaper lenses bought for the same price.

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Locations to shoot

Watendlath

Watendlath

(OS grid reference NY 276 -163)

Just continue past Surprise View until the road ends at the small hamlet of Watendlath. This is a good road but quite narrow…

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