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Category Archives: Summer
Strange Old Day….
Most of the day I’ve been trying to capture the resident Wren singing and failing spectacularly! I know this sounds paranoid but I could swear they little bugger is doing it on purpose…in fact I write this I can hear … Continue reading
Posted in Gardens, Photography, Summer
Tagged Blue Tit, DSLR, garden, Greenfinch, photography, Sony 200x600 mm Lens, Sony A7 R Mk 3, Starling, Summer, Wildlife Photography, Woodpigeon
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There Goes the Neighbourhood….
Perhaps they’re a happy family – it’s just that they’re so loud! Or perhaps they’re a right pain in the neck with the kids tuning on the adults. Either way you know it when a family of Starlings descend on … Continue reading
Posted in Gardens, Photography, Summer
Tagged Bird feeder, Birds, garden, House Sparrow, Jackdaw, Noise, photography, Squabble, Starling, Summer, Wren
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Something Strange in the Neighbourhood….
So there I was sitting in the garden on this glorious first day of summer waiting to see what birds might come along when I looked up and noticed something strange – a jet aircraft on a very unusual flight … Continue reading
Encore….Reshoots…
It happens to the best. You know the scenario: You start to edit and you realise you are missing some shots are missing for the project to make sense. Nothing for it but you have to assemble the cast and … Continue reading
Posted in Ironstone Beniface, Photography, Summer
Tagged church, Fields, Ironstone Benefice, Melton Mowbray, photography, Rural, TV Transmitter, Walton on the Wolds, Wheat
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The final pieces…..
Well that’s a Wrap! After the best part of four years I think I’ve completed my Ironstone Benefice project. This started way back in 2017 as part of a series of projects based very loosely around the district councils areas … Continue reading
Posted in Corvid 19, Ironstone Beniface, Photography, Summer
Tagged Agriculture, Grimstone, Ironstone Benefice, Melton Borough Council, Old Dalby, photography, Rural, Sculpture
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A little perspective….
I was going to write something about the ever decreasing circles of competence of our lords and masters but I think I’ll leave that you another day. Instead I took a walk in the park this afternoon and marvelled at … Continue reading
Posted in Jubilee Park, Photography, Summer
Tagged Clouds, Jubilee Park, photography, River Soar, Storm, Summer
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Continuing a theme….
I know, I know, I getting to be a real bore but one last time. These images were captured on a camera that most of the talking heads on the Internet wouldn’t be seen dead with – I don’t … Continue reading
Posted in Corvid 19, Gardens, Photography, Summer
Tagged Bumble Bee, Butterfly, Flowers, garden, Honey Bee, hot summer days, photography, Pollination, Sony A6000, Summer
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A Town Called…Art in the new Normal…
My first real experience of art in the new normal – I know the other day I visited the Hepworth but that was really low key compared to the full blown sensory experience of being amongst a lot of … Continue reading
Posted in Corvid 19, Photography, Street Photography, Summer
Tagged Covid, Joana Vasconcelos, Lunar, Moon, photography, Sculpture, South Yorkshire, Telephone, West Yorkshire, Yorkshire Sculpture Park, YSP
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Tales from the River Bank No. 2…..
Apparently it is going to be the hottest day of the year today and I would believe it as walking through the mist this morning was feeling a lot warmer than many days have recently at mid afternoon. Whilst … Continue reading
Posted in Jubilee Park, Photography, Summer
Tagged Dawn, Jubilee Park, Mist, photography, River Soar, Summer, sunrise
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Tales From the River Bank…
Sometimes even if the light is really not that good you just have to try your best to get something…as well as get a bit sunburnt!
Posted in Photography, Summer
Tagged Kegworth, photography, Ratcliffe on Soar power station, River Soar, Sunburn
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