Dave Hetherington Photography

Dave Hetherington Photography 🧬Aspiring Photographer
🏞️Landscape🌊Coastal🌅Sunset/rise
⏱️LongExposure🌻Flora
🇬🇧Lancashire, UK
📸Nikon

Framed by symmetry, guided by repetition
27/02/2026

Framed by symmetry, guided by repetition

Manchester glows a little brighter after dark 🏙️Rain on the railing, neon in the skyline, and light trails racing throug...
26/02/2026

Manchester glows a little brighter after dark 🏙️
Rain on the railing, neon in the skyline, and light trails racing through the frame like the city’s heartbeat🥰

It’s been a while since Blue sat still long enough for a portrait. Today he decided I’d earned it.He watched every tiny ...
21/02/2026

It’s been a while since Blue sat still long enough for a portrait. Today he decided I’d earned it.

He watched every tiny movement, quietly supervising as usual, those impossible eyes doing what they always do… stealing the whole frame without trying

That bench has held more than silence 🤫 Laughter carried across the water, small victories shared, long talks that made ...
19/02/2026

That bench has held more than silence 🤫

Laughter carried across the water, small victories shared, long talks that made things lighter, and the kind of pauses that reset a day.

Some places quietly keep the good parts for us, even after we’ve walked away

From the promenade it’s a landmark. From here, it’s a skyscraper made of light.Same tower. Different story.Sometimes pho...
17/02/2026

From the promenade it’s a landmark. From here, it’s a skyscraper made of light.

Same tower. Different story.

Sometimes photography isn’t about finding new places, it’s about changing where you stand 📸📸

Time to Reflect - Two years of photography this month 🎉🥳It started as something to try, but it became something that ste...
15/02/2026

Time to Reflect - Two years of photography this month 🎉🥳

It started as something to try, but it became something that steadied me. A way to focus, to slow down, and sometimes just to feel okay again ☯️

Starting out, got it wrong a lot. That was the lesson. Still do, but less so 😅 Learning light, shadows, and composition turned photos into decisions instead of accidents.

Long exposures, tiny details, numb winter hands. Patience became part of the process.

Shoot RAW. Edit properly. Learn constantly.
The internet helps, but the people you meet help more.

And I’ve realised this: social media numbers don’t define your work, but I’m grateful for the support 🫶🥰

Also… never point a mirrorless at a laser.
Trust me 😢

Year three, still a beginner, still curious, still figuring it out 😵‍💫😵‍💫

Sometimes beauty is best captured in black and white ⚫️⚪️Stripped back. Minimal. Nothing to distract from the form, the ...
10/02/2026

Sometimes beauty is best captured in black and white ⚫️⚪️

Stripped back. Minimal. Nothing to distract from the form, the light, and the quiet presence of a single bloom

That first hint of colour before the bloom fully wakes 💜💙Not fully open, not fully hidden — just poised in the quiet bet...
09/02/2026

That first hint of colour before the bloom fully wakes 💜💙

Not fully open, not fully hidden — just poised in the quiet between. Beauty lives in the anticipation

A single snowdrop, quietly holding the light.No drama. No crowd. Just one delicate bloom, backlit and certain, suspended...
08/02/2026

A single snowdrop, quietly holding the light.

No drama. No crowd. Just one delicate bloom, backlit and certain, suspended in backdrop of winter sparkle.

It doesn’t need to be the first, or the only. Its presence is enough. A small, elegant reminder that even in the stillness of winter, there’s beauty waiting to be noticed ❄️

Winter electric nights on the Golden Mile ⚡️🥶This is Blackpool after dark in winter: colder air, quieter streets, and co...
04/02/2026

Winter electric nights on the Golden Mile ⚡️🥶

This is Blackpool after dark in winter: colder air, quieter streets, and colours that seem to shine even brighter against the season’s stillness. Bold, bright, and never standing still

Each droplet rests gently on the petals, as if time paused just long enough for the moment to settle. Soft colours, quie...
01/02/2026

Each droplet rests gently on the petals, as if time paused just long enough for the moment to settle. Soft colours, quiet curves, and a stillness you can almost feel. Up close, even the smallest details carry their own kind of poetry 🔍

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