Helen loves nothing more than heading off to Scotland in her campervan, taking photos as she goes.

Marketa’s father gave her a camera when she was ill aged six. It was the beginning of a life-long passion.

Sara believes that you take your image with your heart, but post-processing gives it a soul.

Tracy loves several photographic techniques but wishes she’d learned darkroom techniques earlier.

Tina Hogg’s biggest photographic influence is Vivian Maier, and she loves black-and-white street photography.

Lesley Wilkinson’s earliest photographic memory is capturing her 3-year-old brother on a Polaroid when she was ten.

Laura Galbraith is an avid wildlife photographer and workshop leader who is crazy about elephants.

Angi Wallace loves lying on a forest floor photographing fungi, woodland plants and insects - and frogs.

Caroline Webb is an enthusiast wildlife photographer who loves to see rare species, but is also at home at her local wildlife reserve.

Liz Hammond loves everything about photography, especially the ability to capture emotion. She recently started teaching photographers how to use Affinity software.

A relative later-starter, Paula Wilks, got into photography to get her out and about. She was recently made a Lensbaby Ambassador.

Janina Wilde specialises in multiple-exposure photography and now runs courses to help others explore this creative genre.