A mini holiday camping with friends in Escrick. A total distance of .. oh 15 minutes from home, but it was still nice to get away. One of my favourite things to do with my partner and also my friends is to go for a walk and take my camera. In a world full of chaos and...
Finding Miss Fliss in random spots of the house spark out makes me smile. Today was no exception. Zzzzz Yeah .. n what are you lookin' at! It doesn't hurt that she was in a beautiful patch of light too .. be still my photographers heart 😉
Today was gloriously sunny and I had a night of insomnia, fortunately, an infrequent occurrence but meant that I saw the very early morning light and a sleeping cat! I also took the time to snatch a few minutes to capture flowers and our goofball in the garden. Simple...
When testing new lenses wether they are new new or old but new to me, I go for walks and spot the little details in life that bring me a little bit of joy. To know that I've noticed it and then tested my lenses by photographing it. Lately I've gotten two old manual...
Sometimes its good to be able to breathe and walk to an appointment and errands when I can, especially if its just a couple of miles away. I'm also still deeply into my love affair with the Helios 44/2 lens in my XT1, its manual focus but that just makes me slow down,...
Today I got my lovely package via the post, a new lens! Specifically the Helios 44mm f2 manual lens for my Fuji XT1, with a M42 - FX converter. As per usual when it comes to new photography gear it was a beedy eyed look around the house and garden for things to...
Today I went out to play with a few local photographer buddies and travelled to Digital Splash photo conference / convention, which ever you prefer to call it. I wanted to get my hands on an XT2 camera and a variety of lenses to physically try them. I know want the...
Bamburgh beach is a new place of special memories, a mini holiday away and sunshine in the UK .. oh my! I loved body boarding, building sandcastles, reading books, buying more books and lots of meals out and cooked in the caravan. Skin tight wetsuits and peeling it...
[envira-gallery id="3770"] York Pride was the biggest march I've seen yet in York. It was over a mile long and always ends by the York Race Course at the Knavesmire. Its the biggest picnic with everyone and a stage of live music. Fun, relaxed with lots of friends...