Christian Coan, a photographer from South-East England has been named the South West Coast Path Photographer of the Year 2021 for a beautiful image of Godrevy Lighthouse captured through a natural rock frame with rockpools reflecting the pink hue of dusk in West Cornwall.Â
Cornwall based photographer Andy Little highlights the fragility of the coastline and the devastating effects of climate change on our environment and coastal communities in his project, Life on the Edge.Â
Rachael Talibart, critically acclaimed seascape photographer and SWCP Photographer of the Year 2021 judge, shares her top tips for photographing the coastline.
Since the dawn of the South West Coast Path Photographer of the Year competition, we’ve witnessed nearly 200 ‘exceptional coastal events’ on the Trail. Find out from our Climate Crisis Capture Award winner, James Loveridge, how to capture a dramatic event on camera.
“I’m looking for images that both relate to the competition theme and shows me something I haven’t seen before. As a secondary criterion I’ll be looking for processing and composition choices that enhance the subject matter.”
Nick Shepherd, a keen amateur photographer from Strete in south Devon has been named the South West Coast Path Photographer of the Year 2019 for a snowy shot of the Trail taken near his home last year.
The South West Coast Path 