Hollie Latham Hucker Technique Editor
Sunset Run, Heacham Beach, Norfolk, October 2023
Apple iPhone 12, 1.55-4.2mm f/1.6-2.4, 1/1150sec at f/1.6, ISO 32
As a busy working mum of two, I rarely find time to dust off my camera. Thankfully the technology in phone cameras these days is rather good and of course, my phone goes everywhere with me. While I don’t own the latest and greatest model, being able to capture some fairly decent quality shots is a blessing; I still get my photo fix despite the daily chaos that comes with having a family.
Most pictures I take tend to be portraits, so it came as a surprise to me when I picked this seascape scene as my favourite shot, as landscapes aren’t typically my forte.
This sunset scene was taken during a family holiday. Ironically, I had packed a camera with a selection of lenses with the intention of taking some ‘proper’ photos. Needless to say, it was my phone I had on me at the time. We’d had pretty miserable weather all week and on our last day the sun finally made an appearance. I decided to squeeze in a quick run between packing and entertaining the kids and went off along the sand
