September Newsletter...
Hello from Yorkshire! It's been an incredibly busy time for me these past few months and that's not going to stop anytime soon. I have...
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Karl Holtby
- Aug 15
- 3 min
Summer update...
Greetings from Yorkshire! What a strange month it's been. More autumnal than summer. It's as if summer is saying, 'I'll give it a miss...
Karl Holtby
- Jul 29
- 3 min
Beyond the Cairn, Journal...
It was March 2022 when I first travelled up to the Cairngorms to begin this photographic project. We are now 16 months and four trips to...
Karl Holtby
- Jul 19
- 2 min
Beyond the Cairn
Greetings folks! Just a wee update (perhaps I've spent a little too much time in the Highlands?). Firstly, my new series of work from the...
Karl Holtby
- Jun 22
- 3 min
New Ambassador Role + Update!
Greetings from Yorkshire everyone, long time no speak! Summer is a strange time for outdoor photographers, the light is too bright and...
Karl Holtby
- Apr 5
- 7 min
Cairngorm Odyssey
Over the past year I have been fortunate to spend six weeks exploring the Cairngorms National Park. During this time I have developed an...
Karl Holtby
- Feb 10
- 5 min
Long Term Review: Benro Mach 3 Tripod.
I thought it long overdue that I write a review of the excellent Benro Mach 3 tripod. In fact, this review is probably a couple of years...
Karl Holtby
- Jan 17
- 2 min
Forest Visions Handmade Book and More...
Hello all! I hope you're well and keeping warm in this current cold snap, if you're in the UK that is! Perhaps you're elsewhere on this...
Karl Holtby
- Jan 12
- 3 min
Happy New Year!
Happy New Year one and all, greetings from Yorkshire! Firstly I have seen a few new subscribers over the past couple of weeks, so welcome...
Karl Holtby
- Dec 23, 2022
- 4 min
Anamnesis, part 1: Do You Believe In Ghosts?
Anamnesis is a project that I have been working on for a few years, I'm not quite sure of its direction, as a result there is no rush to...
Karl Holtby
- Dec 15, 2022
- 3 min
A Deeper Meaning...
Everyone is searching for a ‘deeper meaning’. Which is hardly surprising in these times. Even those who seemingly have the expected dream...
Karl Holtby
- Dec 3, 2022
- 6 min
SHA-KO-SEKI: Light Reflecting Stone.
For a while now I have been following the beautiful work of Kazutaka Shioi, a visual artist based in Fukuoka, Japan. I'd been admiring...
Karl Holtby
- Nov 29, 2022
- 2 min
November News...
The end of November already! I can't quite believe it. When we are busy the days, weeks and months disappear; suddenly Christmas is...
Karl Holtby
- Nov 21, 2022
- 3 min
Autumn Leaves...
Autumn Leaves is the title of a very beautiful and personal favourite Jazz classic, featuring the haunting sounds of Miles Davis'...
Karl Holtby
- Oct 5, 2022
- 2 min
Autumn update!
Greetings friends! I hope this update finds you well. Having just returned from Japan where it was 20 degrees warmer than when I woke up...
Karl Holtby
- Aug 26, 2022
- 1 min
Thank you! + Japan and Workshops
Hi folks, This is just a very brief blog post to say thank you to the new website subscribers. It means so much more than a social media...
Karl Holtby
- Aug 2, 2022
- 5 min
Influences ~ part 2.
Out to sea on the East Yorkshire coast, shot last week on Kodak Tri-X400. Four years ago I wrote a blog post titled 'Influences ~ part...
Karl Holtby
- Jul 31, 2022
- 3 min
The Trouble With Landscape Photography...
The past few months have mostly involved preparing for lecturing in Japan this September. Every day at my desk planning a workshop and...
Karl Holtby
- Jul 24, 2022
- 1 min
Workshops and other news...
Hi folks, I hope you are all enjoying the summer? For me, this summer has mostly involved preparing for a trip to lecture at Musashino...
Karl Holtby
- May 30, 2022
- 1 min
Update, New Workshop Dates...
Hi folks, long time no speak! I hope you are all well and looking forward to summer. Not that I want to wish summer away but this is a...
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