About Exposure Leeds
We are a new type of photo group set up to promote the development and sharing of better photography in Leeds and the surrounding region.
We do this through a mix of online and real world activities, including talks, presentations, workshops, photo walks and exhibitions. We invite all inquisitive photographers to join us.
Our upcoming events
4 Jun | 2 Jul | 5 AugWalk&Social | This is my Place Walks 1-3Summer sees us leave the gallery for the streets and public places of Leeds - come along and see another angle to the city!
Top Posts & Pages
…for the weekend Archive
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an impulse-buyer in the supermarket of his visual world?
In the first of our interviews with contributing photographers to ‘This is my place’ we ask Mark Jaffe about his images of Roundhay Park.
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Don’t do it for the money!
As part of our feature on photography books, we interview Craig Atkinson, who has published indie photobooks for himself and others.
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The Hinterlands talk reviewed
Student, Carl Phillips rose to the challenge of covering the recent ‘Hinterlands’ talks at the White Cloth Gallery. Read about his experience of the event…
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So, do bust ankles make better photographers..?
Ahead of his talk at Talk&Social in September, why not find out a little more about our guest speaker, Oliver Wright?
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A different sport.
“I wasn’t happy with the boxing images, and that’s because I had no idea what boxing was all about, and why women wanted to do the sport.”
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Doppleganged. And again. And again.
As Leeds College of Art prepares to open it’s year-end show, we talk to one of it’s photography students about their latest, strangely familiar, projects.
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“It makes me smile.”
We catch up with Chris Floyd ahead of the private view of his 140 Characters exhibition at the White Cloth Gallery and ask a little about the project…
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Eye on Asia 2012
Back in February, I was invited to help judge a competition of Asian imagery taken by the students of the…
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Connecting fragments of myth to the landscape…
In our second interview from Leeds through a lens – we find out a little about Katie Bootland’s photography.
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Mike’s album
Another of the photographers Jon met in Louisville, he and Mike compared notes on commuter photography, but here Mike shows his take on Vegas.
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Going undergound…
A follow-up on Nick Simpson’s exhibition of images from Berlin’s underground.
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“Wrapped in muffled eeriness”
Continuing this week’s theme of colourlessness, Olivier shares with us a set of his images of fog-bound landscapes.
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A gallery we couldn’t turndown*…
*yes, turndown is a bmx-ing term and yes, it’s use there is cringeworthy – sorry! This article showcases the work…
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The long exposures of Vaidotas Mišeikis
I first got intrigued by daytime long exposure photography back in Summer 2010 after seeing many great examples such as…
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“The detritus of a disposable society”
Join James Lester as he takes us into human environments that have ceased to have active use.
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Shooting the film festival…
Earlier this year we put out a call for volunteer photographers to help Leeds International Film Festival – Clare Rose jumped at the chance.
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Will the true Leeds please show yourself?
A new social photosharing opportunity has arrived in Leeds – we wanted to be among the first to find out more… so we did!
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Revisiting lost opportunities through photography.
Take one long-forgotten report on the state of Leeds’ heritage and one inquisitive citizen, throw in some photography and what do you have?
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New gallery in the city..? photography on show..? Yes please!
We find out more about Leeds’ latest gallery – and it’s photography exhibition and Mark Dolby pops along to take photos…
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Farne Islands wildlife photography
Emma shares a gallery of her ornithological images from the Northumberland coast.
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Amazing photo opportunities on Sunday…
It’s our big weekend of the year, maybe you’re not sharing it with us today – but we’d love to see you tomorrow!
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So, the bank holiday is here and you’ve every second planned…
Ah, maybe you haven’t – perhaps you’d like some hints and tips on how you might take a different approach to photography this weekend.
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“people having fun and enjoying themselves”
As veterans of the event, Nathan and Dawn’s report on ‘Play’ at Kirkstall Festival has to be worth a look…
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Sometimes ‘home’ isn’t wild enough… or is it?
Ok, so home tourism is great – we’ve made that point. But what if you’re into wildlife photography – are there options close to home?
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Looking into Mr Benn’s Shed
Just an average assignment for Looking Good, Leeds photographers, Si and Claire Cliff.
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From Russia, with love.
This sequence of three photographs is the result of me finishing off three different rolls of film on three consecutive…
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It’s not about winning, it’s all about…
When Faye Kenny signed up for this year’s Kirkstall Festival ‘official photographers’ – little did she realise her whole day would be about participation!
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Who wouldn’t want to be a home tourist?
Andrew Rickman looks at the options for site-seeing in and around Leeds district and questions why you’d want to travel farther afield…









































