Latest updates - Gareth Johns Photography

Dec 24

Calm after the storm

With the various lockdowns over the past few months it has been a while since I've taken the camera out so I headed to the Victorian Roath Park for an early morning walk and to make the most of the clear sky following yesterday's storm. Battling the strong winds I... read more →

Dec 27

Canvas print of Dunraven bay Southerndown in the vale of glamorgan

My largest canvas

Recently a customer ordered my image of Dunraven Bay at Southerndown in the Vale of Glamorgan as a 60" wide canvas. The customer lives over looking the coast and wanted a large photo for their wall. This is the largest canvas I've produced and it looks fantastic on the wall.... read more →

Apr 04

Budget canvas range

I'm now able to offer a budget range of canvases. The budget canvases have the same high quality laminated print but are wrapped around a thinner 20mm frame rather than 38mm. They also don't have the corner wedges or felt pads on the back but you can't tell the... read more →

Feb 14

Orion Nebula

Dec 28

Cardiff Bay from Penarth

I recently visited Penarth to retake a panoramic of Cardiff as the golden sun was rising. In the distance you can see Garth Hill, Castle Coch and the hills surrounding Lisvane. View a larger version

Dec 27

Another dontation made to Central Beacons Mountain Rescue

Fundraising for Central Beacons Mountain Rescue

I've donated another £5 Central Beacons Mountain Rescue Team from a recent print sale. Their headquarters was devistated by a fire destroying their vehicles and rescue equipment and resulting in almost £500,000 of damage. I ran an offer with £5 from each photo print going towards... read more →

Oct 12

Projection photography

I recently had the opportunity to experiment with a projection photography and Annabelle Johnson kindly volunteered to model for the evening. It took a while to get the projector set up and lighting but the end results were pretty interesting. # A tip for anyone planning on photographing a... read more →

Nov 30

Castell Coch Star Trail

With clear skies and a cold night predicted I headed out to Castell Coch to try out a quick star trail. Castell Coch is a 19th-century Gothic Revival castle built above the village of Tongwynlais. The image is made up of 72 individual 30 second exposures [f3.5 iso 1600 @... read more →

Sep 21

Wedding at Treowen house, Monmouth

A year ago today, two friends got married at the wonderful Treowen House just outside Monmouth, South Wales and had invited me to be one of the photographers which was a first for me! The wedding was a relaxing affair, complete with live music and lovely food. During the... read more →

Aug 30

Quick trip to Nash Point

Last night I headed out to Monknash and visited the lighthouse with two old school friends. Before the clouds arrived I did a quick test shot for an idea I have using just the standard kit lens that came with the camera. 25 x 30 second exposures at f3.5... read more →

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