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This site also documents my return to photography, one image a day, one story at a time.

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365, Wildlife, Photography John Rowell 365, Wildlife, Photography John Rowell

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And so it starts…. This is day one of taking a photo every day of the year in 2026. This project is not only about getting me back into the habit of making images and sharpening my technical skills, it’s also an opportunity to explore my new local landscape more deliberately. Despite moving to the south of France four years ago, my knowledge of where to find and observe wildlife remains embarrassingly thin. Day one began well — I spotted this little fellow on a morning walk through the park behind my house. Pretty happy with that start; let’s see if I can keep it going…. only 364 to go :)

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Protecting your images online?
Discussion, Industry, Photography, Quick-tips John Rowell Discussion, Industry, Photography, Quick-tips John Rowell

Protecting your images online?

How to protect your images online is a subject that can make any photographer paranoid. There are many horror stories of people stealing another photographers work that they had put up on the internet, and if like me, you don't particularly like people screwing around with your work, we want to protect it. So how can you protect your photographs online?

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