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Tag Archives: Watermead Country Park
Testing Times….
I spent most of yesterday testing new focusing setting on my camera to see if I could improve things. I learnt a lot.
Posted in Gardens, Photography, Summer
Tagged Blackbird, City of Leicester, Cygnet, Greylag Goose, Mute Swan, Swallow, Watermead Country Park, Wren
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Back to the Future….
25th of August 2011 – This is when this photograph of a sparrowhawk devouring its kill was the last photograph that I would classify as a long lens wildlife shot (In this case a Canon 500mm). Shortly after this I … Continue reading
The Saga Continues….
One of the most interesting things, for me at least, that I have learnt working on these 10 year old images is just how good the Canon digital cameras were at producing great colours. I have heard a lot of … Continue reading
Posted in Gardens, Photography, Spring
Tagged Belton House, bulbs, Canon 1D Mk 3, Canon 5D Mk1, Canon FD Lenses, Coast, daffodils, Dandelion Clock, Flowers, Great Crested Grebe, Greater Spotted Woodpecker, Greylag Goose Gosling, newgale, Pembrokeshire, Pembrokeshire Coast National Park, Sony A6000, Sony A7 Mk 2, Spring, sunrise, Surfing, Swan, Swithland Reservoir, Watermead Country Park
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I can see clearly now
I really haven’t reverted to old habits – honest guv. No I have been field testing my new lens and where better than a local country park where there are plenty of birds, I was going to say wild … Continue reading
Posted in Photography, Summer
Tagged Canadian Goose, Goose, Mute Swans, photography, Tufted Duck, Watermead Country Park
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Walking
If it’s Thursday then we must be out and about working on the Playgrounds of the Midlands project. Today saw us wandering through the secret delights of Watermead Country park which allowed us ‘to bag’ three more parishes, Birstall, … Continue reading