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A grey day in Berkshire
Visiting relatives in Berkshire over christmas, we had a lot of foggy days. This stroll around the small village of Bagnor was no...
Jan 1, 2017


Moel Gyw
Joy and I did a great walk around the south-eastern end of the Clwydian range in north Wales, the physical and metaphorical high point...
Dec 27, 2016


Stoodley Pike Sunset
With plenty of free time over Christmas I’ve been looking over old shoots that I haven’t fully processed. I found some from a session I...
Dec 26, 2016


Lymm Christmas
In response to WordPress Daily Photo challenge Path Joy and I went out for the traditional christmas day amble in the fields and lanes...
Dec 25, 2016


Lymm Sunrise
Lymm is the village I live in, hidden away in a corner of an otherwise very busy area. It’s local beauty spot is called Lymm Dam, which...
Nov 22, 2016


Gordale Scar
I lived on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales for nearly twenty years. Despite this, I’d never taken any photographs of Gordale Scar, one of...
Nov 20, 2016


Pendle Hill
Pendle Hill bathed in molten gold I had a visitor to my stall the other day ask me if I had any shots of Pendle Hill. This shot is the...
Nov 15, 2016


Cotswold Stone
We met up with some friends recently in the Cotswolds and had a nice day walking and chatting. I took a few shots of one of the villages,...
Nov 15, 2016


Avoiding the crowds at The Strid
Bolton Abbey in the Yorkshire Dales is a very popular visitor spot. On bank holiday mondays it’s absolutely heaving. It’s also a...
Nov 14, 2016


Fire and gold in the Lake District
We’ve had some bad weather in the last week and I think by the time I manage to get back to the Lake District the peak of autumn colour...
Nov 12, 2016


First frost in Cheshire
I think yesterday was the first frost we’ve had this season in Cheshire. I managed to get out for the sunrise. The sun gave a brief and...
Nov 9, 2016


Autumn colour at Tarn Hows
Autumn colour is fleeting and unpredictable. The peak period only lasts a few weeks and a storm can bring it to a quick end. You really...
Nov 7, 2016


Right place, right time, wrong weather
Yesterday I planned a trip to the hills above Kirkstone Pass in Cumbria. I’d checked the map, it looked good. High ground, extensive...
Sep 14, 2016


The inconvenient truth – how to take great landscape photographs.
It’s a bit of a cliche for people on the internet to ask whether getting the latest and greatest camera or lens will make their...
Sep 14, 2016


Daily Post Challenge – Edge
In response to the Daily Post Photo Challenge Edge These shots were taken on Saturday from one of my favourite mountains, Tryfan in the...
Sep 14, 2016


Oh bugger…JPEGs again!
I went for another overnight wild camping trip to Porth Or (AKA Whistling Sands) a couple of weeks ago. My first trip (here and here )...
Sep 3, 2016


Surprise View
As you drive down Borrowdale from Keswick in the Lake District and you’re hoping for panoramic views along the lake and north to Skiddaw...
Aug 17, 2016


Whistling Sands part 2 – morning
I usually describe my wild camping as “lying down with my eyes closed” rather than “sleeping”. This trip was no different. Alarm at 4:45,...
Aug 16, 2016


Whistling Sands part 1 – evening
Whistling Sands is one of those magical places of childhood. We went there on holiday a few times as kids and it was one of my absolute...
Aug 16, 2016


All the colours of the rainbow
The sun just risen above the horizon casts heavenly rays across the valley and lights up Middle Dodd Starting with red, we have Red...
Jul 1, 2016
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