Landscape Photography on Location - Lake District, Great Gable. UK.

A short video following me on an evening landscape shoot in Borrowdale in the Lake District. The location I visit is Sprinkling Tarn, just south of Derwent Water.
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Canon 5D MKIII - geni.us/5DIII
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My New Arca Swiss Manfrotto Ball Head - geni.us/c9eN
Garmin Fenix 3 - geni.us/GarminFenix3
LowePro Pro Rover 45 - geni.us/HikingBag
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Lee Foundation Holder - geni.us/wKWK
A Range of Nisi Filters - geni.us/NisiFilters
Heliopan Polariser - geni.us/Heliopan
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Hot Shoe Bubble Level - geni.us/yIzTeke
Waterproof Cover - geni.us/WaterProof
Leatherman Skeletool - geni.us/Tool
Black Diamond Storm Head Torch - geni.us/HeadTorch
Jobby Sling - geni.us/Sling
Filter Ring Lens Caps - geni.us/LensCaps
Canon 24-70L f2.8 Lens MKI
Canon 70-200L F4 Lens None IS
Zeiss Distagon 21mm
Filming
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Canon G7X - geni.us/CanonG7X
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Windslayer for Gopro - geni.us/WindSlay
GoPro Hero 4 Silver - geni.us/Hero4S
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GoPro 3 Way Mount - geni.us/Mount
GoPro Jaws Clamp - geni.us/Jaws
Camping
Vango Banshee 200 - geni.us/Tent
Thermarest Neoair X-Lite - geni.us/NeoAir
Editing & Processing
Adobe Lightroom
Adobe Photoshop

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  • @bryan67thomas
    @bryan67thomas4 ай бұрын

    I came here from your newsletter. While your videos have certainly approved, this really is pretty good for your first KZread video. Well done and I'm glad you've stayed with it

  • @kencawley3121
    @kencawley31214 ай бұрын

    Great seeing your KZread beginnings. Thanks for sharing the link.

  • @thomastaylor9237
    @thomastaylor92374 ай бұрын

    A great first start! Inspirational!

  • @tahmidhassanbarbhuiya8024
    @tahmidhassanbarbhuiya80249 ай бұрын

    It's 2023 and I have been watching you for a long time and it's always inspiring. Great to see you back to your first video after 8 years of uploading. Your inspiration is your consistency. Hope one day I will be lucky enough to go on tour with you 😅. It's beautiful through your lens..

  • @steverago113
    @steverago1134 ай бұрын

    Thomas, we can appreciate the work and care you've put into your videos over the years and the joy that results. A pretty good message for the rest of us. Thanks for that.

  • @sagaloo1
    @sagaloo12 жыл бұрын

    Found it, I think the beginning of your channel, really interesting to see how you started out, the piece in the car was brilliant, how technology has moved on. Loving the book to.

  • @MKNYC_
    @MKNYC_5 жыл бұрын

    Your 4 years later video brought me here, so cool to see how far your channel has come along

  • @starsearchreject
    @starsearchreject6 жыл бұрын

    I'm on a serious Thomas Heaton binge. I'm so glad you started this channel, and grateful for the work you do. So inspiring and educational. Thank you!

  • @TheNonsenseAdventures

    @TheNonsenseAdventures

    6 жыл бұрын

    I'm the same, love his new stuff but wanted to see the first vlogs to see how much they have improved

  • @israelcollado6033

    @israelcollado6033

    5 жыл бұрын

    Same here :) Just wondering how it all started. Thanks for sharing your photographic journey with us, Thomas!

  • @pauljakeman

    @pauljakeman

    2 жыл бұрын

    Same here!

  • @ScottymanPhoto

    @ScottymanPhoto

    2 жыл бұрын

    Very true!

  • @BradMangas
    @BradMangas4 ай бұрын

    Thanks for sharing this in your newsletter. It was really enjoyable to watch. Thanks for educating and entertaining us for all these years Thomas. It is really appreciated. Take care fella.

  • @randallmarchant3443
    @randallmarchant34435 жыл бұрын

    Who else is here after watching Thomas' latest video (3 Apr 2019) ? I had to come and see for myself. Well done Thomas! Chalk and cheese 2019 vs 2014, but every bit as enjoyable as always.

  • @johonanandrewgomes7593
    @johonanandrewgomes75937 жыл бұрын

    so this is where you started.

  • @anadventurehobbyistanother2476
    @anadventurehobbyistanother24765 жыл бұрын

    It's so unreal looking at your very first video. The way you speak, the way you move, I can see the nervousness. But at the same time I can essentially see the fire in your eyes (corny as hell I know) I can see you feel relief and accomplishment when you finish recording. What a legend.

  • @karlagarcia7318
    @karlagarcia73184 ай бұрын

    I loved thenewsletter I had never seen your very first video, its wonderful. Congrats on your 10 years. And very inspiring to read your newsletter, loved it.

  • @kenyonshaunte
    @kenyonshaunte5 жыл бұрын

    Been a fan for a while. It is amazing to see where you started. Thanks for bringing us along with you on this journey. You have been an inspiration.

  • @ThomasHeatonPhoto
    @ThomasHeatonPhoto9 жыл бұрын

    It's a nice walk and thank you for your kind words. Hope you get it done soon.

  • @ArcaneInkTattoo

    @ArcaneInkTattoo

    8 жыл бұрын

    Dude! Did you find the right to use "Of Monsters and Men" in your film, and if so, how? lol... There's a track I REALLY want in my film.

  • @Jeff-jg7jh

    @Jeff-jg7jh

    5 жыл бұрын

    How's that going?@@ArcaneInkTattoo

  • @Hangs4Fun

    @Hangs4Fun

    5 жыл бұрын

    @Thomas Heaton ... Hey, no "..bye for now" at the end? When did you start doing your ending phrase (glad you didn't keep the one from this video "I'm going home")

  • @chenzheren11
    @chenzheren118 жыл бұрын

    i cant tell you how much i enjoy watching your video. lovely locations, useful techniques and beautiful images. great work!

  • @kenrees8726
    @kenrees87267 жыл бұрын

    I have seen all of your video and thank you very much for sharing some of you knowledge and your locations. Again thank you

  • @coolmanjelle123
    @coolmanjelle1234 жыл бұрын

    wow, so this is where it al started! , amazing! I follow you now for 4 years and you are the best in what you do.

  • @sike2805
    @sike28059 жыл бұрын

    Great locations and photos...i love it!!!

  • @JohnHPettigrewFujishooter67
    @JohnHPettigrewFujishooter674 жыл бұрын

    So now I find myself viewing your first video, fantastic stuff even back then.thanks for sharing and continuing to inspire people. Stay safe.

  • @adammckinnon7648
    @adammckinnon76487 жыл бұрын

    I am in love with this song, and your process of work. I hope you continue to reveal your life and your adventures Tom!

  • @YuriFineart
    @YuriFineart9 жыл бұрын

    I just love field trips, they are extremely inspiring and motivating, thanks so much!

  • @Chreeeys
    @Chreeeys6 жыл бұрын

    He steped up in the game so much since this video :D

  • @chanyoonjun

    @chanyoonjun

    6 жыл бұрын

    agree

  • @allynscott1983

    @allynscott1983

    6 жыл бұрын

    I was just telling my girlfriend the same thing. I've been along for most of the journey and hadn't really realized his progress until going back and looking at this video. It's amazing what has happened in the last 3 years.

  • @kurtisperrie5405
    @kurtisperrie54058 жыл бұрын

    these are the types of landscape photography videos i've been searching for! well explained, nicely filmed and above all super images. good job, love these vids

  • @danangarifpurnanto2277
    @danangarifpurnanto22773 жыл бұрын

    Watched this video 6 years later on Nov 2020,.. Thanks for the hard work, making wonderful photography channel on youtube Thomas..

  • @fabioborini3387
    @fabioborini33879 жыл бұрын

    Great video. The picture looked amazing

  • @davidellinsworth22
    @davidellinsworth22 Жыл бұрын

    Guess who's just begun another marathon of your videos.... yes, that's right.... me 🤣. I've done it several times before as well as keeping up with and enjoying your latest videos as they're released. Seriously appreciate your hard work and content, Tom. Inspirational.

  • @ProgamerEU
    @ProgamerEU9 жыл бұрын

    There is nothing more amazing than to see on location shoots, you see technique, framing, travel.. all of that in a video, it's incredibly inspiring and motivating, thank you so much! can't wait for your future videos

  • @ThomasHeatonPhoto

    @ThomasHeatonPhoto

    9 жыл бұрын

    ProgamerEU Thank you. I do plan on making more videos this spring/summer with a few adventures planned :)

  • @johanneskrietsch1603

    @johanneskrietsch1603

    2 жыл бұрын

    @@ThomasHeatonPhoto This one aged well! Hopefully many more to come :)

  • @twobicycles
    @twobicycles8 жыл бұрын

    I've just discovered your channel and have subscribed to both your blog and KZread channel. Thank you for being so specific about your planning, equipment choices, and technique. This is very helpful for folks like me who are learning. I'll add that your images are a powerful motivator to make me want to visit the UK!!

  • @charlenenagel7962
    @charlenenagel79627 жыл бұрын

    HI Thomas. I just finished watching your latest video (August 2, 2017) and followed the link back to see where your KZread work began. So glad you continued production videos! You've come a long way and I look forward to every one! Nice work!

  • @colinwaylett9122
    @colinwaylett91229 жыл бұрын

    Wonderful photographs!

  • @williamleighton1023
    @williamleighton10239 жыл бұрын

    Just wanted that your photos are great and that also love the Lake District and can't wait to try that walk now :D

  • @FrancescoLibassi
    @FrancescoLibassi4 жыл бұрын

    Thom I followed you since your channel was small and I always enjoyed your content so much. Now I'm re-watching this after I just published my first vlog! You've been one of the people that inspired me to start doing this so I just wanted to thank you for just being you! Keep up with the great work!

  • @miguelholguin123
    @miguelholguin1237 жыл бұрын

    Just saw your first video. The presentation has improved a lot. Your explanations have not wavered. Thank you for all you kind encouragements to beginners like myself. If I have learned anything from you, it"s to keep trying. The photos I want will come.

  • @jw0001
    @jw00015 жыл бұрын

    Just came here from your latest video. 3 April 2019. Time travel is great!

  • @derunertugrul1151
    @derunertugrul11518 жыл бұрын

    Great as always. Thanks

  • @davidnassur7202
    @davidnassur72026 жыл бұрын

    I love your early stuff,discovered you late but have been a fan ever since.!

  • @ChrisSmith-wz4cc
    @ChrisSmith-wz4cc6 жыл бұрын

    Congratulations Thomas, Three years ago today for this video... Kinda fun to see then and now looking forward to out of Moab...

  • @mcallyno1
    @mcallyno19 жыл бұрын

    Great video nice shots, hope to see more videos from you.

  • @stevejackson6081
    @stevejackson60818 жыл бұрын

    Great vid and stunning shot

  • @carlreid4161
    @carlreid41614 жыл бұрын

    I've been going up to Sprinkling Tarn, Great End and Great Gable for over fifty years now Tom thanks for taking me back! Its great to see where you started out on your youtube channel as this area is so inspirational! Hope you've got some images from here in your book which hopefully I'll receive next month here in Perth WA cant wait for it to arrive. Regards Carl

  • @DOM_4GOOD
    @DOM_4GOOD4 жыл бұрын

    2020 , I've just checked when did i start watching your videos and i hade miss none! makes me remember my own start with a dslr and going out exploring nature ! you help alot ican say that ! ... keep the good work you made a big step too!!

  • @ianwhitehead4337
    @ianwhitehead43379 жыл бұрын

    I love that walk upto Sprinkling Tarn via Stockley Bridge and then straight up to the foot of Great End (before turning right at the top) which takes in some stunning mini waterfalls along the way.

  • @ThomasHeatonPhoto

    @ThomasHeatonPhoto

    9 жыл бұрын

    ian whitehead It's a great walk. Not too challenging and feels very remote. A lovely place.

  • @foxbat7311
    @foxbat73117 жыл бұрын

    Would love to see you react to this video now.

  • @MaliDaviesPhotography
    @MaliDaviesPhotography3 жыл бұрын

    I’m going up to sprinkling tarn for the first time early Sat. I remember watching this the first time round! Can’t wait to get up there 👆 young Tom from the past to slightly older Tom in the future 😂👍

  • @farhanmohamed1248
    @farhanmohamed12486 жыл бұрын

    Love your videos and love what ure doing..so im here to start watching from the 1st video. Very inspiring!

  • @A2thaMFK
    @A2thaMFK9 жыл бұрын

    Hello from Australia Thomas! I've just watched all of your video's, can't get enough of them!!! Please keep them coming. Very well put together, very inspiring. You have me hanging for my next trip. Subscribed.

  • @daveocronin
    @daveocronin6 жыл бұрын

    So this is the first one. Slowly making my way through your videos and loving them. I recently bought my first DSLR. After following you and a couple of others for about a year on KZread I decided it was time to purchase and it's all your fault I'm up early in the morning, going for a hike in the woods or hitting the beach and taking great pics. Cheers dude and keep her lit.

  • @dentonator96
    @dentonator964 жыл бұрын

    Glad you are here! 👍👊

  • @WeekndPhotographers
    @WeekndPhotographers2 жыл бұрын

    Your first video is so good, Thomas! Love your work a lot, inspired me a lot 😍

  • @IrondragonGamingYouTubeChannel
    @IrondragonGamingYouTubeChannel6 жыл бұрын

    Watching this in 2018. Love seeing where people started

  • @obednaturephotography29
    @obednaturephotography294 жыл бұрын

    First KZread video ! Amazing

  • @TMAdventuresT7
    @TMAdventuresT79 жыл бұрын

    Another splendid video my friend, was hoping that second image was captured, it's looked awesome. As Joe Cornish would say "you have all the time in the world" great stuff 👌

  • @Indrakusuma_a
    @Indrakusuma_a4 жыл бұрын

    From a 4 mins video to now easily crossed 40 mins mark. Not that I'm complaining though, I'm all for it ;D

  • @MJFventures
    @MJFventures3 жыл бұрын

    Looking back at your first videos to see how far you've come, just as I start my own journey on KZread.

  • @gomountcamp1412
    @gomountcamp14124 жыл бұрын

    it's real wonderful man,real wonderful channel,thank u for what u had done to us,I heard from China,now I come here to watch ur channel to learn.

  • @WyeExplorer
    @WyeExplorer8 жыл бұрын

    Beautiful result Thomas. A good recce on the way. ATB Mark.

  • @cornusrugosa
    @cornusrugosa7 жыл бұрын

    Gorgeous photo as are so many of yours. Congrats on your 131000 subscribers!

  • @magicdoors
    @magicdoors6 жыл бұрын

    Funny coming back and seeing this first video again, remember when i first found you, only a few videos on your channel but they spoke to me, always loved the presentation and the music. Your images are great. A real difference in the talking speed compared to the slow (Prefered) speed now on your newer videos =)

  • @JaroslavJerryHyll
    @JaroslavJerryHyll5 жыл бұрын

    Going to Lake District at the end of april for a week. Hope i get at least one day of decent weather. Only amateur photographer but your channel helps me a lot.

  • @harryl1418
    @harryl14184 жыл бұрын

    Watch this on 20 Jan 2020. Still an awesome video.

  • @peterjingram1
    @peterjingram17 жыл бұрын

    Cracking image, fantastic location. I will be looking at a lot more of your shoots. Regards, Peter

  • @ThomasHeatonPhoto

    @ThomasHeatonPhoto

    7 жыл бұрын

    That's very kind of you to say, thank you.

  • @DuarteFamily1
    @DuarteFamily17 жыл бұрын

    Boy Thomas you have come a long way! I don't remember how I found you, but so glad I did. You have inspired me to continue on this journey of landscape photography. I'd love to make it to the lake district one day ad maybe shoot in the same location you did. I was in England last week but lake district was to far from London for us to drive there. Have enjoyed all of your vlogs and enjoy all the new ones.. :-)

  • @KyHarvey71
    @KyHarvey713 жыл бұрын

    You started right off the bat with great production value. Much higher quality now, but well done mate.

  • @Armistice023
    @Armistice0236 жыл бұрын

    I just finished watching all your vids. Really great stuff and inspires me to pick up my camera again and shoot. I actually have a few spots I know I want to shoot. Just a matter of driving/ hiking to them

  • @michalstoch
    @michalstoch5 жыл бұрын

    Great start to a great channel Tom ✌

  • @ricedumplings3767
    @ricedumplings37675 жыл бұрын

    Come to see the legend begins : )

  • @dac9404
    @dac94045 жыл бұрын

    I first saw this at your marathon lecture in Manassas (love the way you say that word). Tonight I am showing this and a more recent clip to my wife. I too have a caravan (RV in the USA) and a dear wife that supports my photo habit. Don't know if my wife is more forgiving because I make no money with my habit or if your wife is more forgiving because of all your work and all her work as a result of your habit. Take care. Thanks for the inspiration.

  • @GivesAMinute
    @GivesAMinute8 жыл бұрын

    What a rad place!!! The Lake District looks amazing. I'd also say that with that one shot as your keeper it was totally a wheat while mission :)

  • @dreamcatcher3622
    @dreamcatcher36226 жыл бұрын

    Who knew how far you would come photographically, or how far your camera would take you - great stuff.

  • @yujinlandscapephotography.7787
    @yujinlandscapephotography.77876 жыл бұрын

    I will see your great video for features! wel come! Thomas....,

  • @pips9687
    @pips96878 жыл бұрын

    awesome walk ,lovly vews

  • @stephenlanders
    @stephenlanders Жыл бұрын

    nice one tom if this is your very first vlog it was well polished and thought out ie keeping it short and too the point

  • @peteredwards2462
    @peteredwards24627 жыл бұрын

    Just started watching your video, been a bit hit and miss so now starting at the beginning Thanks

  • @TheAndyMaan
    @TheAndyMaan2 жыл бұрын

    I've followed you on KZread but never went back to see how it all began until now, you can certainly tell it's the same person after all these years but the production has certainly stepped up a lot 😆 All the best Thomas

  • @romiemiller7876
    @romiemiller78763 жыл бұрын

    You've gotten a lot better at video since you started.

  • @GamePlanGalaxy
    @GamePlanGalaxy4 жыл бұрын

    your work always inspires. I came down to this video just to see where did you started this channel

  • @CononBarrett
    @CononBarrett3 жыл бұрын

    Awesome final image, though I’d have taken a can of beans and bivouacked out for the night; waiting for what the morning brought in 😄

  • @David-parry
    @David-parry8 жыл бұрын

    ah the inserts come with it! thanks for the reply!

  • @storysupport
    @storysupport7 жыл бұрын

    I had to come back and take a look at this one since you got the play button

  • @prasanttripura3623
    @prasanttripura36234 жыл бұрын

    Ur first video i m reliving it

  • @mkwetters
    @mkwetters3 жыл бұрын

    After being off the channel for a year or so, I am back. Still a great vid too!

  • @KennyTelfer
    @KennyTelfer4 жыл бұрын

    What to do in lockdown: ThomasHeaton/videos/sortByDateOrder /oldest/Play = ahhhh tetley 😁

  • @103_journey
    @103_journey6 жыл бұрын

    I've been your subscriber for quite some time now. I guess today I visited your first KZread video.. 😂 Anyway, you're awesome.

  • @chrismackie4404
    @chrismackie44045 жыл бұрын

    the very first absolutely stunning 1:36

  • @user-vy2it3vm5i
    @user-vy2it3vm5i4 жыл бұрын

    The level of your first video is still far above my imagination.

  • @kaushalkumar875
    @kaushalkumar8756 жыл бұрын

    Thomas it will be really helpfull if you can show how to take great pictures from kit lens.. it will be great learning for a larger audience. Thanks

  • @alinacebula2242
    @alinacebula22427 жыл бұрын

    Out of curiosity, how many 'trial' videos have you recorded before you published this one? It couldn't have been the first ever video you recorded, but if it was, a massive well done, Tom. You are very brave.

  • @brianmcmillan6628
    @brianmcmillan66287 жыл бұрын

    well done sir

  • @yujinlandscapephotography.7787
    @yujinlandscapephotography.77876 жыл бұрын

    Okay! I tried it. Thank! Thomas...,

  • @mikebudd9301
    @mikebudd93014 ай бұрын

    And you got to meet Gavin! was he on your bucket list of photographer to work alongside?

  • @riazparas
    @riazparas4 жыл бұрын

    I am watching your first video today .

  • @CraigskinnerphotographyUk
    @CraigskinnerphotographyUk7 жыл бұрын

    Excellent first video! Nice to see how you've improved since then though :) I've just recently started YouTubing and published my first video the other week - really hoping to improve and get up to the standards set here!

  • @maxzabarovsky1890
    @maxzabarovsky18907 жыл бұрын

    Hi Thomas, have you used a polarizer for shot in this video

  • @user-tj1el9uo1m
    @user-tj1el9uo1m7 жыл бұрын

    your desk is now bether😜. the rain dit a good thing ^_^. (if you dont look how muth damage it did )

  • @2candan1
    @2candan17 жыл бұрын

    I'm thinking I'll have a look at this place over the next week or so if weather permits. Is it an easy enough walk that I could return in the dark if need be or should I camp the night do you reckon?

  • @itomlinson2004
    @itomlinson20048 жыл бұрын

    Hi Thomas, looking to go to the Lake Distinct later this year, how long was the hike to the location you photographed from your car?

  • @KetKet127
    @KetKet1279 жыл бұрын

    Hi Thomas! I was wondering if you could post some additional information about your equipment regarding the brand/product name? Even knowing about the type of outdoor clothing and tenting materials you use would be really helpful for aspiring landscape photographers :) thanks!

  • @elimfro19
    @elimfro194 жыл бұрын

    I love photography, too

  • @ivanauchynnikau
    @ivanauchynnikau8 жыл бұрын

    hi Thomas, i watched your latest videos, and they are different from this one, is it bacause of the camera you using? or you do some post proccessing? nice videos, i really enjoy it!