A New Home
Ten years after baxter.photos first appeared, the website has been rebuilt as a quieter, more thoughtful home for my photography and work.
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Journal
Thoughts, stories and photographs from a life spent among trees.
The quiet power of positivity in nature photography
How gratitude, curiosity and thoughtful behaviour in nature photography can help others form a deeper, more lasting connection with the natural world.
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The experiences that shaped my woodland photography
The childhood interests, personal challenges, creative influences and encounters with nature that led me towards a life devoted to woodland photography.
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2020: the year of local woodland photography
No matter how challenging or positive a year has been, I always find value in reflecting on my photography. I want to see progression in my work and fulfilment in the creative process, but also to understand why certain things went well and what might have been better. When I originally sat down to consider […]
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A tribute to a lost woodland
The story of a local woodland that shaped my photography, helped launch my YouTube channel and became inseparable from a period of profound personal change.
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Giving something back to the landscape
How a deeper connection with the landscape led me to establish Meg’s Grove — and why nature photographers can be a force for good.
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Reflecting on 2018
A reflection on the year photography became my livelihood—and on the people, dog and woodlands that made the change possible.
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Finding my photographic voice close to home
How physical limitations, overlooked local woodlands and a deeper connection with nature helped me find a photographic voice of my own.
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Being an introvert in photography
Why solitude, observation and emotional connection have become inseparable from the way I photograph woodland.
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Commended in Landscape Photographer of the Year 2016
My first photography competition brought a commendation for Guardians of the Forest and an important boost during a formative period.
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