Author: Jon Sparks

Photography and the outdoors could have been made for each other. This book is about making the most of that connection. Outdoor enthusiasts who wa...

Nikon's D5500 DSLR is an update to the popular D5300, featuring a touch-sensitive rear LCD screen and improved ergonomics. In almost every other re...

This is the updated 2nd edition, now in full colour. Scrambles & Easy Climbs in the Lake District is about the appreciation of rock, the exhila...

The 265 mile (425km) Lancashire Cycleway showcases the idyllic scenery of England's historic Red Rose County. Comprising of two distinct loops that...

The historic county of Lancashire has a great diversity of beautiful landscapes. Award-winning local photographer Jon Sparks has captured the count...

From the famous castle to St Georges Quay, Jon Sparks takes us on a tour of Lancaster, explaining the history behind the well-known landmarks of th...

In Hike and Bike Bowland Jon Sparks will show you around. On his well chosen 24 walks, 7 road bike and 4 mountain bike rides he will take you to pl...

Photographs captured in low light conditions, or even in the dark of night, can be powerfully dramatic, sensually moody, or vibrant and glistening ...

The D5300 is the latest model in Nikon's advanced consumer series, intended for the serious enthusiast. It is a comprehensive step-by-step guide th...

The town of Lancaster has long been a centre for culture, education and commerce. The Romans had a permanent settlement on the same hill as Lancast...

This title is designed for the serious photographer and those stepping up to full-frame. It is a comprehensive step-by-step guide that includes a p...

For the passionate photographer or videographer, the professional in need of a fully-functioned second camera, or the enthusiast looking for a vers...