David Southern
Pictures has been in David’s blood from the second he picked up his first digital camera. On his photographic journey he has taken footage in an excellent many locations from all over the world together with recording conservation tasks for the World Wildlife Fund, (WWF).
Since changing into a full time photographer in 2018 a lot of his work has featured the intimate landscapes and wildlife discovered on his native Northumbrian shoreline the place he now lives.
Being immersed within the pure world is the place he’s most comfortable and the place he finds his inspiration. David say’s, “I spend many hours exploring amongst rocks, seaweed and sand for compelling little scenes that inform tales of time and tide”.
He usually contributes to images magazines, podcasts and exhibitions and has gained awards in numerous nationwide and worldwide competitions. An skilled public speaker and mentor, he has featured on native TV and radio.
I first noticed this picture on the Assembly of Minds Panorama Pictures convention in 2019. It was simply certainly one of many excellent and compelling pictures that we witnessed throughout Sandra’s awe inspiring presentation.This specific picture instantly etched itself on my conscienceless and has stayed with me ever since. Hardly ever do I see a picture that reawakens my youthful wanderlust and makes me yearn to leap on a aircraft and fly off to some unspoilt wilderness north of the arctic circle.
Advendalen is a 30km lengthy valley on the island of Spitsbergen and options in Sandra’s e book LYS. This spectacular assortment of phrases and images is the results of a 4 12 months undertaking she launched into with fellow photographer Werner Bollmann. The landscapes, crops and wildlife of northern Europe are poetically assembled in a way the captures the moods, moments and drama of life above the arctic circle with concord and deep feeling. It’s a e book the units out to point out the essence of the landscapes fairly than endeavouring to depict basic views of acquainted locations.
