Bled Island from the Shore of Lake Bled on a Summer Evening

New Book: Western Balkans

Back in the 1980s I did an Interrail trip to Eastern Europe, taking in what was then Yugoslavia, going as far south as Split, where the railway ends. I’ve always wanted to carry on the journey down the coast to Dubrovnik, so in May and June this year I set off on a train trip […]

The Final Workshop!

It’s the end of an era! After twelve years and approaching 100 workshops, Sam and I ran our final workshop last weekend. It turned out to be a great send-off, despite the best efforts of weather forecasters! We had a day of lovely, diffused light for photographing autumn colours and moving water at Bolton Abbey. […]

Happy Christmas from Mark Sunderland Photography!

I’d just like to wish all of my calendar & jigsaw customers and image & print buyers a very happy and peaceful Christmas and Happy New Year for 2021! Many thanks to everyone that bought one of my 2021 calendars and helped raise money for Harrogate Hospital & Community Charity, Leeds Cares and Yorkshire Air […]

Last Week’s Shoot – Autumn Woodland

I had a first foray of the autumn into some local woodland to see how the colours are coming along before making a longer walk along the Nidd Gorge later in the month. The first stop was Mackintosh Park, which makes a short but pretty loop walk off the Beryl Burton Cycleway by the River […]

Last Week’s Shoot – Whixley and Allerton Mauleverer

As I mentioned in my September Shoots post most of my shoots recently have been on foot, but I did make one train trip in September (my first since February!) all the way to Cattal – one stop down the line towards York… Although the station is called Cattal, it is halfway between Cattal and […]