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Tag Archives: Summer
Garden Bench Photographer….
Sunny summer morning. Feed the birds and time just to relax on the garden bench, watch the world go by and perhaps take a few photographs. The usual suspects devoured the mealworms then the Wren started to put on a … Continue reading
Posted in Gardens, Photography
Tagged Bird Photography, garden, Starling, Summer, Wren
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Erratum….
In my previous post I claimed that I was hand holding a 600 mm lenses and it was crazy that I could do that. Well it turns out things just got a whole more crazy as I had set the … Continue reading
Posted in Gardens, Photography, Summer
Tagged Bees, Flowers, garden, photography, Pollination, Poppy, Summer
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Is it Me ?….
I have to say I would make a really really bad wildlife photographer. I just don’t have application to really a go of it. I found this out a while ago and since then I haven’t really bothered. Of course … Continue reading
Posted in Gardens, Photography, Summer
Tagged Bird Bath, Dunnock, garden, Greenfinch, House Sparrow, IBIS, Sony 200x600 mm Lens, Summer, Wildlife Photography, Wren
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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
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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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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If you Build it, they will come…
There was a time when I was the only person whoever ventured into the damp paddocks and fields of Ratby Meadows. This was a self deceit of course but that is how it always felt as I explored the … Continue reading
Posted in Corvid 19, Photography, Summer
Tagged Corvid 19, Everards Pasture, Field of Dreams, photography, Ratby Meadows, Summer, Thistle
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