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The Regent’s Canal continued: A journey from industrial past to urban oasis

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The Regent's Canal was built from 1816 to 1820. It was the M25 of its day, moving goods around north London. Kevin continues with part 2 of his journey following the canal.

A journey into personal history along the Regent’s Canal

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Kevin begins his adventure exploring the historic Regent's Canal through London. He starts with a personal quest for the site of the family timber yard…

Surrey Hills: An area of outstanding natural beauty just a stone’s throw from Greater London

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It's hard to imagine that one of Englands most compelling areas of outstanding natural beauty sits right on the doorsteps onf London's residents. Here Kevin takes a walk along the historic North Downs Way...

Langley Vale Centenary Wood: Witness

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Kevin Armstrong pays a return visit to the Centenary Woods at Langley Vale in England to record the erection and completion of the stunning Witness memorial sculpture...

Langley Vale Centenary Wood: The Regiment of Trees.

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Kevin visits the new Regiment of Trees, commemorating the fallen of World War One, at Langley Value in Surrey, England.

Plitvice Lakes National Park: The last post

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Kevin Armstrong concludes his five-part trek through Croatia's Plitvice Lakes National Park by visiting some of the areas that are often overlooked because of the major interest in the lakes themselves.
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Plitvice Lakes National Park: Visiting Kozjak and the Lower Lakes

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Beautiful at any time of the year, the Plitvice Lakes National Park in central Croatia is internationally renowned for...

Plitvice Lakes National Park: Visiting the Upper Lakes in Winter and Spring.

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Winter and early spring in the dramatic Plitvice Lakes in Croatia. Kevin continues his photographic record of the stunning landscape in all seasons...

Plitvice National Park: Exploring the upper lakes in summer and autumn

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From late summer to early winter, the Plitvice lakes provide an ever-changing feast of colour and texture as Kevin found when he took his "vintage" Leica X1 and X Vario for an outing in the wild...

Plitvice Lakes: Seeking the source with the Leica X Vario

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Kevin begins his journey with his Leica X Vario through the wonderful natural beauty of Croatia's Plitvice Lakes National Park.

Exploring London’s hidden hinterland with the Leica X Vario

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Kevin explores the parts of London’s river that visitors seldom see. It’s a hidden hinterland of peace, reflection and the occasional treasure away from the bustle of a capital city

Ten days in Turkey: Ephesus and Pamukkale

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When Kevin exchanged modern airport terminals for ancient ruins — and one of the world’s natural wonders.
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2025 Leica Oskar Barnack Award

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When you are raised to believe that perfection is expected, a Leica becomes a living example of that thought…

Introducing Matt Osborne, better known to photographers as “Mr Leica”

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20 February 1952: The day Mr Hedgecock bought a Leica IIIc and 5cm f/3.5 Elmar lens

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In 1952, Richard Hedgecock bought a Leica IIIc at Goldthorpe's Chemists in London, amidst post-war camera scarcity. This significant purchase, equivalent to £3,700 today, reflects his passion for photography and the camera's historical legacy.

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A 20-year love affair with Leica cameras highlights their unique engagement with photography, transforming mundane moments into artistry, fostering community among users, and encouraging a patient, thoughtful approach to life.

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