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Simon Hawketts' Photo Blog
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A blog about photography and other things
  • Farm Equipment
    Landscape

    Antique farm equipment

    31 August 20131 March 2023

    I found this old item of agricultural equipment lying in a field at the Beamish museum in County Durham. I have no idea what it…

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  • The old Barn
    Landscape

    Wide Angle Landscape

    30 August 20131 March 2023

    This picture was taken during a hike around Frosterley in County Durham during our recent holiday. It shows an old barn we walked past which…

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  • Capturing motion in a photograph
    Family

    Capturing motion in a photograph

    28 August 20131 March 2023

    A couple of years ago, during a trip into London I took some pictures of a Merry-go-round next to the river Thames. Although I like…

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  • The Engine Shed at Beamish
    Family

    The Engine Shed at Beamish

    27 August 20131 March 2023

    This is another picture I took during our recent holiday in the North East of England. We went on a couple of trips to the…

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  • High force waterfall
    Nature

    High force waterfall

    26 August 20131 March 2023

    During our holiday in the North East of England we visited the High Force waterfall in Forest-in-teesdale. After parking the car in the gift shop car…

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  • Coal Trucks
    Family

    Coal Trucks

    22 August 20131 March 2023

    While we are on holiday in the North East of England we visited the Beamish Museum where I took this picture of coal trucks. I…

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  • Blogging

    Update on my view numbers

    22 August 20131 March 2023

    I’ve been doing a bit more research and I’ve cleared up a couple of misunderstandings on my part. I originally thought that the number of…

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  • Macro photography – Green Fly
    Macro

    Macro photography – Green Fly

    16 August 20131 March 2023

    We are on our way to Durham in the north of England for a holiday and stopped off at my Mother-in-laws house in Loughborough. I…

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  • Blogging

    What has happened to my wordpress views ?

    15 August 20131 March 2023

    I’m not hugely concerned with the number of views I get on my blog, but I keep an eye on them, so I know from…

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  • Ricoh GXR S10 lens - The Lake
    Ricoh Camera Reviews

    Ricoh GXR S10 Lens Unit

    7 August 20131 March 2023

    A look at the Ricoh GXR S10 sensor / lens unit. This is a small sensor zoom lens which makes the GXR behave like the classic GX200

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  • Blogging

    Rain stops play

    5 August 20131 March 2023

    I’ve been a cricket fan for the last 40 year and remember many happy hours watching cricket over the years. Rain has always been a…

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    Having fun Creating the Everything Vintage site
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