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Jan 2, 2018
Tree Portrait, Tarn Hows
This portrait is of a tree in the small lake of Tarn Hows in the Lake District. It was a disappointing day otherwise. I was hoping for...


Jan 1, 2018
Grasmere
I found a quiet day during the Christmas rush at the end of November and went out to Grasmere in the Lake District. There had been some...


Dec 29, 2017
Llangollen
Some shots from a walk around the hills around Llangollen, North Wales, from early in December. #photography #omdem10 #landscape...


Dec 29, 2017
Lone Tree
I’m starting to catch up on my backlog of unprocessed photographs. Here’s one I like, of a tree on the hillside above the Llangollen...


Nov 3, 2017
Swaledale – the morning after
In my last post I wrote about a beautiful autumn day taking waterfall shots at Kisdon Force in Swaledale. The next morning was a...


Nov 2, 2017
Kisdon Force, Swaledale Autumn
There’s still plenty of autumn colour in the Yorkshire Dales at the moment, if you go looking for it. The trees aren’t all bare and in...


Oct 24, 2017
Nantmor autumn
We did a walk in Snowdonia a few days ago starting from Nantmor, near Beddgelert. The terrain is wonderful, with rocks, heather, grass,...


Oct 11, 2017
The Roaches
I went there yesterday with a cloudy forecast just hoping to get some close-ups of autumn foliage. I was rewarded with twelve minutes of...


Oct 11, 2017
Autumn in Aberglaslyn Gorge
After a good trip the week before, I took another trip to Beddgelert in North Wales to capture the Aberglaslyn Gorge with its autumn coat...


Oct 4, 2017
Snowdon by the back way
Mynydd Mawr rears above the hamlet of Rhyd Ddu with a steam train just about to arrive in the station on picture left....


Oct 1, 2017
Autumn arrives in Wales – the Aberglaslyn Gorge
While I was on holiday in Crete for two weeks, in 30+ degree sunshine, autumn arrived in Snowdonia. It seems early this year but I...


Apr 6, 2017
Cheshire Plain
Cheshire is mostly flat. I lived in hilly areas for twenty years so I’m having to recalibrate my photographic eye to get the best out of...


Mar 6, 2017
OMD-EM10 vs K20D – Olympus vs Pentax
My Olympus OMD-EM10 is out of action at the moment. I think the lens is broken but the camera has gone haywire because of it. I’ve gone...
Feb 8, 2017
OMD EM10 RIP ?
My Olympus is broken. I’ve had it for about two and a half years from new, bought with the kit lens. It’s had a couple of breakages...


Jan 25, 2017
Welsh Moods
Monday was supposed to be a bright sunny day in Snowdonia. It was just that as I arrived at Conwy for my morning coffee, a perfect mix of...


Jan 16, 2017
Beddgelert sunset
Some shots taken last week looking toward the end of the Snowdon range, with Lliwedd and Yr Aran prominent. Lliwedd is the double headed...


Jan 11, 2017
Finding Names
In response to the WordPress Daily Post challenge Names I wasn’t looking for names today. I just came across it by accident. I went out...


Jan 3, 2017
More from the Vale of Clwyd
Following the lovely walk we did last week, we did another in the same area with a slight overlap, starting from the tiny village of...


Jan 1, 2017
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...


Dec 27, 2016
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...
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