In pictures: Inspired by the changing winter light

Julian Gazzard, 52, from Hambledon, has been taking photos on-and-off for 30 years.

Self taught and amateur, he has been concentrating this winter on the changing light on the Hampshire landscape.

Photographer Julian Gazzard with his trusty dog, Alfplaceholder image
Photographer Julian Gazzard with his trusty dog, Alf

He’ll often be found around dawn and dusk with his companion Alf the flatcoat retriever, walking over the South Downs.

Misletoe on trees on the South Downsplaceholder image
Misletoe on trees on the South Downs
Shepherds hut and panoramaplaceholder image
Shepherds hut and panorama
Steam train in winter on the Watercress Lineplaceholder image
Steam train in winter on the Watercress Line
Stormy clouds with sun rays just before sunset on a winters day at West Head on West Wittering Beachplaceholder image
Stormy clouds with sun rays just before sunset on a winters day at West Head on West Wittering Beach
Fawley Refinery at sunset with dramatic sky and slow shutter speedsplaceholder image
Fawley Refinery at sunset with dramatic sky and slow shutter speeds
Rays of sun spotlight Fawley from a stormy sky just before sunsetplaceholder image
Rays of sun spotlight Fawley from a stormy sky just before sunset
Stormy clouds with sun rays just before sunset on a winters day at West Head on West Wittering Beachplaceholder image
Stormy clouds with sun rays just before sunset on a winters day at West Head on West Wittering Beach
Sunset over Eel Trap near Longstockplaceholder image
Sunset over Eel Trap near Longstock
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