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Sandals It’s raining today. I was supposed to be doing other things . However those were outside. Still after wondering what I should use my time on I found my daughters sandals on a shelf by the window. They made a great subject for my new camera’s macro function. This shot was taken handheld and at ISO1600 I’m very pleased with the result so I thought I’d share it with you dear reader. Leica…

  I happen to be lucky. In that I live in an area where there are many wild Orchids that grow each year. There are some beauties out there.  

I have a love hate relationship with taking landscape pictures. I live in a country that was some of the most fantastic landscapes you could imagine. I just never seem to capture it. However once in a while I do (Well in my eyes anyway). My wife and I had just finished a hill walking day trip and were on our way back to the car. A thunderstorm was brewing and the clouds were ominous and looking…

Busy as a …

Back in 2013 I did a post about my friend the Beekeeper.You can read that here. I’ve always had a fascination for bees and often sit and watch them work their way over my lavender and other plants in my garden. I sat there a few days ago with my Nikon Z6 and a 300mm lens, and this little guy shows up and places himself in profile. The shot is handheld, I supported the lens on my knees. It’s a…

One of my fav shots from last summers lockdown summer holiday. It’s an art gallery not far from my home. I had to photoshop out the crowds and a large crane over the trees but overall not a bad result.