Martin Annand
Despite being a relative newcomer to photography (he has only been taking pictures for about six years) Martin Annand has developed a body of work that demonstrates both his passion for long exposures and his connection to the sea. In 2023 he won the Minimalist Photography Awards. If you’re interested in attending a workshop with Martin, drop him a line. To see more of his work, visit Instagram: @23martian
Despite growing up fairly close to the coast in Scotland, a trip to the seaside still felt like an event for Martin Annand. ‘It was so exciting and different,’ he recalls. ‘It didn’t matter what the weather was like – more often than not the sky was grey – it was always lovely to take in the sounds and smells. It was invigorating.’ This attraction to the sea has never left Martin and even though he now lives in landlocked Buckinghamshire he’s still drawn to the coast when it comes to shooting long-exposure seascapes. ‘It’s a bit of a mission because I’ve got a full-time job and a family, but I try to
