Five years ago now, I took myself on a solo retreat to Snowdonia in Wales.
At the time, work had been getting a little overwhelming. This was back when I was photographing a seemingly never-ending line of products every day, and picking up my camera had gone from being exciting to disheartening; I needed a break. So I took my own advice and chose to get away to this picturesque mountainous region for a few days, in the hope that making space and breathing in might lead to some much-needed in-spiration.
Rather than just taking the time off, I decided to give myself two tasks.
First, I wanted to try my hand at landscape photography. It’s not a form of photography I had any experience in at that point, but I reasoned that attempting something brand-new ...
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