It’s been a short while since I’ve done a blog about my recent wanderings in the Peak District. I’ve been super busy with a lot of things and most outings have only produced one or two images, so I’ve decided to consolidate them all into one blog. First, we have Roystone Rocks. It’s perhaps one … Read more

Now you can carry Amazon’s most reviewed Peak District publication in your pocket, perfect for taking on location with you. That’s right, Peak District Through The Lens is now available as a PDF eBook which you can download instantly through my website. Read it on your PC, phone or tablet. With embedded hyperlinks and bookmarks, … Read more

So last Thursday after Winnats Pass I decided I would go to a virgin location to me, Bole Hill. What’s that you say, how can I have not gone already?! I’ll hold my hands up here, I’ve always snubbed it. Those that know me, know it’s not quite my usual style of photography but that … Read more

Last Thursday saw me up bright and early for a sunrise at Winnats Pass and my first Peak District sunrise since Spring. They are getting a bit more sociable you see? I had been out a few days before scouting a location in the White Peak and thought it would possibly work at sunrise with … Read more

I am delighted to announce and bring you a photographic workshop with a little more adventure. Book Now Join me on a one-day workshop to follow in the footsteps of the ramblers who ultimately granted us our freedom today to our uplands. Walk the Kinder Scout Mass Tresspass Walk with plenty of photographic opportunties during … Read more

I’ve just come back from a lovely couple of weeks in Dorset and Cornwall. I say just come back, I mean a couple of weeks back now but I’m just getting around to the blog! Blessed with some good conditions for photography, both in the day and at night, I thought I would share some … Read more

Introducing the debut Peak District Through The Lens Calendar, full of inspirational and breathtaking locations by author & photographer James Grant. The calendar is for 2017 and comes in A4, folding out to A3 and in full colour with bank holidays highlighted. The cost of the calendar is just £8.99 plus £1.99 postage and packaging. Order … Read more

Where has 2016 gone? It’s September already. It does mean I’m already getting excited for this year’s Autumn in the Peak District and all the opportunities it will bring. Because. before we know it, it will be Christmas and we’ll be looking at 2017. Before I get started, just a quick plug, if you would … Read more

Millstone Edge Sunset - Peak District Photography

Another recent escapade of mine was to Millstone Edge. It’s very rare I go somewhere in the Peak District that I haven’t shot properly before but Millstone Edge is one of these places. The last time I went, I had a quick scout around but ultimately ended up shooting just beyond the edge looking up … Read more

Heather season is fully under way. For that reason I have been trying to get out as much as possible and one of my best evenings of late was on Over Owler Tor for sunset. I had been out the previous evening on Millstone Edge and that was a pretty decent evening despite the poor … Read more