News
Category: General
Here you can find the general news that didn't fit into the other news categories
03
May
2013
Copyright
The eagle eyed amongst you will have noticed that all the images of my website now bear the logo ‘Copyright: Martin Lawrence Photography’. The reason for this is that the UK Government has recently passed the Instagram Act. This contains changes to UK copyright law which permit the commercial……
29
Apr
2013
Image featured in May issue of Cumbria magazine
I received the May 2013 issue of Cumbria magazine today to find that I have an image featured on page1!! It’s an image of the Ennerdale valley taken when my wife Sheila, my daughter Rebecca and I attended a Farm Walk event at Howside Farm in the Ennerdale Valley given by farmer Richard Maxwell……
07
Apr
2013
At last a successful trip to the Isle of Skye
I have been to Skye on three previous occasions and the weather has always been gray, wet and no light to speak of. Finally on a recent trip with 2 of my friend Keith and Phil the weather came good. I have never seen Skye like it, snow on the tops, icy water, blue skies with the proverbial ‘fluffy……
07
Mar
2013
Return home after a very, very wet trip to Iceland
We have just returned home after a very, very wet trip to Iceland. It was one of my surprise presents for a special birthday I had recently and for me was a trip of a lifetime. The weather unfortunately did no go to plan with about 6 hours of dry weather throughout the 8 days we were there. We did manage……
09
Feb
2013
My images used for front cover and inside articles in issue of March BBC Countryfile magazine
One of my images - Fleetwith Pike and Haystacks, Buttermere - has been used on the front cover of BBC Countryfile magazine March issue which is out today.Several other images have also been used inside the magazine in both the Lakeland Dreams and Wild Ennerdale articles. These include images of Hill……
04
Feb
2013
Forthcoming trip to Iceland
I am very excited about our forthcoming trip to Iceland later this month. Sheila has booked us both on a very exciting trip to this fabulous photogenic country to try and shoot among other things the Northern Lights. I have only seen images of this special landscape which I can’t wait to visit……
04
Feb
2013
It isn’t all bad being 60 !!
As the title says - it isn’t all bad being 60. I sold my Canon 5D Mk11 a few weeks ago to someone who had been on one of my one to one photography courses and wanted to move up to a full frame camera. This was an ideal camera for her which came with a battery grip and extra battery. I hope the……