Generated by All in One SEO v5.0.1.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Paul Cayton LRPS Photography by Paul Cayton ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://www.cayton.org.uk/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Pages - [Homepage](https://www.cayton.org.uk/) - This is my Homepage. The landing page where most visitors first arrive. A bit like an airport. You can then navigate your way around by using the various links. - [Zines](https://www.cayton.org.uk/zines/) - ZINES Zines are a way for photographers to publish their work in a ‘magazine’ format. A zine (pronounced zeen) is a self-published, small-circulation booklet sometimes produced for online reading but often as a printed version. The Zines will be available in printed form as a minimum 36 page booklet in A5 Landscape format printed on - [Equipment](https://www.cayton.org.uk/equipment/) - Photographers tend to accumulate lot of equipment. I split my gear into to different set, one for traditional photography and one for the more arty shots. - [Portfolio](https://www.cayton.org.uk/portfolio/) - Here is my Portfolio sections where you can view many of my images. Please have a look around and visit my Prints page if you are interested in buying one. - [About](https://www.cayton.org.uk/about/) - Here's a little information About Me. Not like I have lot's to say, you might find it interesting, or maybe not. Whichever it seems websites need an About Page. - [RPS](https://www.cayton.org.uk/rps/) - The RPS (Royal Photographic Society) is membership organisation for Photographers of all levels. I am member and have achieved the Licentiate distinction. - [Achievements](https://www.cayton.org.uk/achievements/) - Without wishing to blow my own trumpet, I have some achievements. I am pleased to be able to share these on here. Although I'm not exactly 'Photographer of the Year' - [Giclee](https://www.cayton.org.uk/giclee/) - Giclee Prints are the standard fine art prints for photographers. All of my images are printed to Giclee standard. Why not look at my Prints Page to find out more. - [Galleries](https://www.cayton.org.uk/galleries/) - Here you will find a selection of image Galleries, mainly of recent photographs taken in the UK and further afield. It's difficult to keep the numbers down! - [Contact](https://www.cayton.org.uk/contact/) - What would a website be without a Contact Page and here's mine, so please feel free to get in touch and find out a bit more or order some Prints! - [Instagram](https://www.cayton.org.uk/instagram/) - INSTAGRAM Here are the latest Instagram Posts. I usually post a new image each day, sometimes more than one!If you like what you see please Click the ‘Follow’ button. Thank you. Paul Cayton LRPS@paulcayton.photos📍North Yorkshire, UK 📷 Canon EOS R & R7 📷 Leica Q3 43 & D-Lux 8 None award winning photographer Don’t ask - [Published](https://www.cayton.org.uk/published/) - Published IMAGES Klick Magazine is the quarterly magazine for street photographers and where street and documentary photographers can show their work, share their tips and thoughts, provide reviews and articles and discuss anything and everything street. Published quarterly it contains articles and images from well known, up and coming and none award winning photographers like - [Thoughts](https://www.cayton.org.uk/thoughts/) - On occasions I write a few thoughts about photography and my images. You can read them on my Substack feed. Please follow the link below (click on the image or text). Please feels free to ‘Subscribe. It’s free, you don’t even have to give me a penny for my thoughts! 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Also available is an e-zine which covers two genres. ## Portfolio - [Fountains Abbey](https://www.cayton.org.uk/project/fountains-abbey/) - “Photographs open doors into the past, but they also allow a look into the future.” Sally Mann Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in North Yorkshire, England. It features the well-preserved ruins of Fountains Abbey, one of the largest Cistercian monasteries in the country, alongside the beautiful 18th-century water gardens - [Analogue](https://www.cayton.org.uk/project/analogue/) - "I am a Photographer. I stand in front of things and hope" Analogue Photography is undergoing a revival. Film cameras a few years ago could be picked up in charity shops for a small sum. These days the prices are rising steadily and more film is being produced and available. The number of Film Labs - [Portraits](https://www.cayton.org.uk/project/portraits/) - "In a portrait, I'm looking for the silence in somebody." Henri Cartier-Bresson Portrait Photography is a genre that I hadn’t until recently (May 2026) ever really undertaken. I’m fairy reserved when it comes to asking people to pose for me. However, certain people, like re-enactors are happy to have their photos taken.There are some of - [Ghost Signs](https://www.cayton.org.uk/project/ghost-signs/) - Art is never finished, only abandoned” Leonardo da Vinci Ghost signs are historic, hand-painted advertising or old shop signs on buildings with changed use, often in urban areas, and are part of the historic fabric of the building and the town.Clicking on an image below will enlarge it to the full size. Bile Beans, 6 - [Quadriptychs](https://www.cayton.org.uk/project/quadriptychs/) - "Abstraction is not about what you can see, but the reality you can create with what you see." Anders Petersen Abstract quadriptychs — what pretentious gobbledygook you might be thinking. I did not cook up this term myself. It’s an actual thing and it means exactly what it says on the tin: an artwork comprising - [Red and Yellow](https://www.cayton.org.uk/project/red-and-yellow/) - "I have to say, taking photographs is such an instantaneous act. The recognition and the acting on the recognition, depending on your equipment, is close to instantaneous." Joel Meyorowitz Sometimes, wet you look around, something catches your eye. It’s amazing how often Red and Yellow seem to appear. Here is a collection taken in Brugge, - [Valencia](https://www.cayton.org.uk/project/valencia/) - "Don’t pack up your camera until you’ve left the location". Joe McNally A series of images taken in and around Valencia in January 2025 on a workshop with Mark Banks Photography. There are many taken in the Ciudad de las Artes y las Ciencias (City of Arts and Sciences) and from around the old town. - [Abandoned](https://www.cayton.org.uk/project/abandoned/) - "Photography is all about seeing" Joel Meyerowitz Abandoned places, often remnants of human activity, can be found across the globe, from crumbling castles to deserted ghost towns. These locations, whether historical sites, industrial complexes, or even residential areas, hold a certain allure for urban explorers and those interested in history and decay. Filter images by clicking - [Treescapes](https://www.cayton.org.uk/project/treescapes/) - Treescapes Gallery showing some of the wonderful variety of locations in both the UK and abroad. There are so many possibilities wherever you look in woodland. - [ICM / Multiple Exposure](https://www.cayton.org.uk/project/icm/) - ICM / Multiple Exposure. Intentional Camera Movement and Multiple exposures bring or more 'arty' feel to images. Pep Ventosa technique is another way of creating these type of images. - [Black and White](https://www.cayton.org.uk/project/black-and-white/) - Black and White photographs came bring a new dimension to images. Sometimes the dark moody low key treatment can give a sense of drama whilst high key brightens - [Seascapes](https://www.cayton.org.uk/project/seascapes/) - “Only a photographer can stop the time. Just by one click.” Biju Karakkonam Seascapes form a large part of my image catalogue. The British Isles has a beautiful coastline. Here are some of those images, as well as some from abroad.Filter images by clicking on the headings below.Clicking on an image will enlarge it to - [A Lakeland Farm](https://www.cayton.org.uk/project/a-lakeland-farm/) - "We have neglected the truth that a good farmer is a craftsman of the highest order, a kind of artist." Wendell Berry A small project of images from a day spent on a Lakeland Farm. The farm, 900 acres, is near Kendal and has a mixture of beef cattle and sheep. Croft Foot Farm is - [Images of the Unseen](https://www.cayton.org.uk/project/images-of-the-unseen/) - 'Vision is the art of seeing what is invisible to others' Jonathan Swift Through these images, I aim to encourage viewers to reconsider ordinary surroundings and reflect on how ‘Unseen’ things can hold meaning. The images prompt the viewer to slow down, notice what is overlooked, and think about the relationship between people and unnoticed - [UK Landscapes](https://www.cayton.org.uk/project/landscapes/) - The Lake District is one of the most beautiful parts of the UK. It so many different photographic opportunities from wide vistas to more intimate images. - [Inner Landscape / Overlooked](https://www.cayton.org.uk/project/inner-landscape/) - “Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better.” Albert Einstein Sometimes there are images to made which can often be overlooked because they are within an Inner Landscape and often just passed over.Clicking on an image below will enlarge it to the full size. Hardraw Beck, North Yorkshire Hardraw Beck, North Yorkshire - [Metamorphic](https://www.cayton.org.uk/project/metamorphic/) - Metamorphic rocks are formed when existing rocks undergo changes due to intense heat, pressure, and/or the presence of hot, mineral-rich fluids - [Natural World](https://www.cayton.org.uk/project/natural-world/) - These are some Natural World Images. Take a look at some of the things our Natural World offers us, from close up images to a wider scene of woodlands and more. - [Contemporary / Street Photography](https://www.cayton.org.uk/project/contemporary-street/) - "The pictures are there, and you just take them.” Robert Capa Contemporary Photography is about capturing images ABOUT a place and not OF it. Locations below include London, Halifax, Leeds, Manchester and Nottingham. Whilst telling a story myContemporary photography is firmly entrenched within ‘street’ photography, much of it works better in high contract black and About not of... - [Abstracts](https://www.cayton.org.uk/project/abstracts/) - "A photograph is usually looked at - seldom looked into" Ansel Adams Sometimes we know straight away what an object is, other times we need to think a little bit deeper. Here are a few obvious and not so obvious images.Filter images by clicking on the headings below.Clicking on an image will enlarge it to - [Norway](https://www.cayton.org.uk/project/norway-lofoten/) - These are images taken in Norway (Lofoten) over two visits. One list was in the winter of 2022 and then a visit in the summer of 2023. Also see Abstract Gallery - [Venice](https://www.cayton.org.uk/project/venice/) - Images from Venice taken in 2022 ranging from the typical to the less so. The Grand Canal, Burano, Gondolas, Churches, Narrow Streets, Venice has it all. ## Categories - [ICM](https://www.cayton.org.uk/portfolio/icm/) - [Black and White](https://www.cayton.org.uk/portfolio/blackandwhite/) - [Landscapes](https://www.cayton.org.uk/portfolio/landscapes/) - [Seascapes](https://www.cayton.org.uk/portfolio/seascapes/) - [Inner Landscapes / Overlooked](https://www.cayton.org.uk/portfolio/inner-landscapes/) - [Abstracts](https://www.cayton.org.uk/portfolio/abstracts/) - [Natural World](https://www.cayton.org.uk/portfolio/natural-world/) - [Norway](https://www.cayton.org.uk/portfolio/norway/) - [Treescapes](https://www.cayton.org.uk/portfolio/treescapes/) - [Venice](https://www.cayton.org.uk/portfolio/venice/) - [Valencia](https://www.cayton.org.uk/portfolio/valencia/) - [Metamorphic](https://www.cayton.org.uk/portfolio/metamorphic/) - [A Lakeland Farm](https://www.cayton.org.uk/portfolio/a-lakeland-farm/) - [Abandoned](https://www.cayton.org.uk/portfolio/abandoned/) - [Contemporary / Street](https://www.cayton.org.uk/portfolio/contemporary-street/) - [Ghost Signs](https://www.cayton.org.uk/portfolio/ghost-signs/) - [Images of the Unseen](https://www.cayton.org.uk/portfolio/images-of-the-unseen/) - [Quadriptychs](https://www.cayton.org.uk/portfolio/quadriptychs/) - [Red and Yellow](https://www.cayton.org.uk/portfolio/red-and-yellow/) - [Analogue](https://www.cayton.org.uk/portfolio/analogue/) - [Portrait](https://www.cayton.org.uk/portfolio/portrait/) - [Fountains Abbey](https://www.cayton.org.uk/portfolio/fountains-abbey/)