Business Details
Award-Winning Landscape & Seascape Photography by Phil Durkin
Phil Durkin Photography is an award-winning landscape and seascape photography business based in the North West of England. With a passion for capturing nature's beauty through the lens, the business specialises in minimalist and long-exposure photography techniques. Phil Durkin, the founder, has gained international recognition for his work, including accolades from the Minimalist Photography Awards and the Scottish Landscape Photographer of the Year competition. His portfolio showcases the dramatic coastal and mountainous landscapes of the UK, particularly the Outer Hebrides, Peak District, and Lake District. Phil's approach prioritises quality over quantity, ensuring each image reflects meticulous planning and technical expertise. The business offers high-resolution digital files, archival prints, and framed artwork, alongside one-to-one photography tuition.Phil's dedication to his craft is evident in his use of professional-grade equipment, including Canon EOS R5 and 7D MkII cameras, Lee Filters systems, and carbon fibre tripods. His work has been featured in prestigious publications such as Outdoor Photography Magazine and Amateur Photographer Magazine. Phil's commitment to customer satisfaction is demonstrated through guaranteed delivery times and a focus on creating art that evokes tranquillity and serenity. The business continues to evolve, with regular updates to its portfolio and services, reflecting Phil's ongoing journey in landscape and seascape photography.
Services
Landscape Photography
Seascape Photography
Photography Tuition
Print Sales
Framed Artwork
Highlights and features
- Award-winning landscape and seascape photographer with international recognition
- Specialises in long exposure and minimalist photography techniques
- Featured in Outdoor Photography Magazine and Amateur Photographer Magazine
- Offers high-resolution digital files and archival prints with 14-day delivery
- Provides one-to-one tuition in landscape and seascape photography
What people say
Award-winning
Technical excellence
Artistic vision
Tranquil compositions
International recognition
Services
Landscape Photography
Specialist landscape photography capturing the UK's most dramatic natural vistas. Using advanced long-exposure techniques and professional-grade equipment, we create striking images that highlight the interplay of light, texture, and natural forms. Our portfolio focuses on mountainous regions, coastal areas, and remote wilderness locations.
Seascape Photography
Award-winning seascape photography showcasing dynamic coastal environments. We specialise in capturing the movement of water through long-exposure techniques, creating ethereal images that convey both the power and tranquillity of the sea. Our collection features iconic UK coastal locations including the Outer Hebrides and North West England.
Photography Tuition
One-to-one tuition in landscape and seascape photography techniques. Sessions focus on long-exposure methods, composition, and equipment optimisation. Tailored to individual skill levels, with practical field instruction in prime North West England locations. Half and full-day options available.
Print Sales
High-quality archival prints of award-winning images available in multiple formats. Options include unframed paper prints (A5-A3 sizes), fully framed displays, and acrylic panel reproductions. All prints use professional-grade materials with guaranteed delivery within 14 days of order confirmation.
Framed Artwork
Custom-framed photographic artwork solutions for both private and commercial spaces. We offer bespoke framing options up to 2.0 meters wide, with choices of mount, frame style, and glass type. Each piece is crafted to ensure longevity and visual impact.
People
Phil Durkin
Photographer & Owner
Award-winning landscape and seascape photographer with international recognition. Specialises in minimalist and long-exposure techniques. Featured in Outdoor Photography Magazine and Amateur Photographer Magazine. Over 15 years of experience capturing UK landscapes.
Questions
What photography styles does Phil Durkin specialise in?
Phil specialises in landscape and seascape photography using minimalist and long-exposure techniques. His work focuses on capturing the interplay of light, texture, and natural forms in UK coastal and mountainous regions.
Are the photographs available for commercial use?
Yes, all images are available for both private and commercial use in digital formats ranging from web size to full high-resolution files. Licensing options are available upon request.
What print options are available?
Print options include A5, A4, and A3-sized archival paper prints, fully framed displays, and acrylic panel reproductions. Framed pieces can be custom-made up to 2.0 meters wide.
Does Phil offer photography tuition?
Yes, one-to-one tuition is available focusing on landscape and seascape photography techniques. Sessions cover long-exposure methods, composition, and equipment optimisation in North West England locations.
How are the prints delivered?
Prints are guaranteed to be delivered within 14 days of full payment. UK delivery is included for unframed prints, while international shipping options are available upon request.
What awards has Phil Durkin Photography won?
The business has received multiple awards including six Honourable Mentions in the Minimalist Photography Awards 2025, recognition in the Scottish Landscape Photographer of the Year competition, and features in prestigious photography publications.