Favourite pictures – The Wool Dyer
When I first started this blog one of the reasons I wanted to write it was to publish some of my favourite pictures – in…
Photography
Shooting with primes
Before we went on holiday I wrote a post about the kit I was intending to take with me. Now we are back, this is…
Holiday journal – Easter 2014
This is a holiday journal of our Easter trip to Suffolk and the places visited, photos taken and memories recorded. For anyone who kindly looks…
Orange tip butterfly
I know the orange tip butterfly is not a rare or endangered species, but I’ve seen them flutter by me for the last 4 or…
Ickworth House in Suffolk
Today we spent a day at Ickworth House in Suffolk which is a National Trust property and I took a series of pictures with my…
Keeping track of manual lenses
I did a post yesterday about the camera kit I am taking on holiday in a couple of weeks and the manual Takumar lenses I’m…
On holiday with the Takumars
Ok – the title of this sounds like a BBC television comedy but in fact it’s a description of the kit I am taking with…
A blanket of buttercups
I was out again yesterday with my Nex-6 and Pentax smc 50mm f/1.7 prime lens and noticed the buttercups making a carpet of yellow under…
Riverside conversation
This is a picture I took almost a year ago in Cambridge UK. It was on a hot summer day in July near the river…
Caught in the spot light
We have a lovely sunny day here in the UK and I went into the garden to see what wildlife was about. This tidy spider…
A walk with a macro lens
This post is about the pictures I took with a Tamron 90mm Macro lens fitted to a Sony NEX 6. The last few months have…