Just occasionally you come across an image on Instagram that pulls you up short. Two weeks ago I was ambling through the Dartmoor Collective hashtag and a very simple, beautiful black and white image stopped me in my tracks. It was from an account that … Continue readingSalva Borrego
Dartmoor has been a destination for family holidays since I was very young when we would spend most days out walking and exploring the moor. My dad is a very keen photographer himself and would enjoy photographing the landscape and ancient settlements left across the … Continue readingNoel Bodle
I’ve lived on Dartmoor for 7 years and recently got into photography as a way to combat my mental health. There’s no other feeling quite like wandering the moors chasing the light with my camera and my dogs. No matter the weather there is always … Continue readingPrue Hilditch
Robert Darch is a British artist-photographer based in the south west of England. Many of you will know his work via his first publication, The Moor, which depicts a fictionalised dystopian future situated on the bleak landscapes of Dartmoor. His Instagram feed showcases the range … Continue readingRobert Darch
There’s a difference between a Dartmoor atmosphere and anywhere else, its undefinable; it cannot be held or manipulated, its a moment, a flash of light, a sweep of cloud, a glowering mist, there for a second gone the next, blink and you miss it… I’ve … Continue readingAndrew Luscombe
Over the last two decades, the Dartmoor Trust have been building an online digital archive of Dartmoor Images. We spoke to founding director, Simon Butler to find out more about this fascinating project. … Continue readingDocumenting Dartmoor
I’m a self taught photographer who likes to experiment. I started to take photographs back when there was this weird thin plasticy thing called film, I once developed and printed my own black and white images (and on occasion I still do) but gave up … Continue readingPaul Harris
Simon Buckley is an internationally published artist based in Salford. Through his award winning “Not Quite Light” project, where he shoots in the half light of dawn and dusk, he explores themes of transition, heritage and regeneration in an urban setting. His work has been … Continue readingNot Quite Light
I live ten minutes away from the southern edge of Dartmoor and have been photographing the National Park for almost five years. I previously lived in and concentrated my photography on Cornwall. When photographing the Moors I try to convey a sense of peace and … Continue readingPhil Starkey
I’m a photographer who really enjoys capturing the natural beauty of the South West and in particular the landscapes of Dartmoor. In an increasingly hectic modern world, the moor has a rugged wildness about it that I love. Yes, it can be cold, wet and … Continue readingAndy Sweet