nature

  • Winter Wanders

    Winter is a great time for photography, the late sunrise and soft light, and crisp frosty mornings can make for picturesque images. Even on grey days there can be opportunites. I headed over to Cambridgeshire to WWT Welney, a location I’ve not been to for some time. Two magnificent Short-eared owls were hunting over the…

  • The Cusp of Autumn

    Autumn is a great time for wildlife photography, the hard bright light of summer gives way to a softer, misty richness, like the Earth is sighing, relaxing toward the dark rest of winter. I’m currently reading a fantastic book, ‘If Women Rose Rooted’ by Dr Sharon Blackie. When I say reading, I actually mean absorbing,…

  • Tails from Scotland

    Just back from a week away in Dumfries and Galloway, and I must say, what a stunning place to visit. The landscape is beautiful, with a view around every corner, the coastline rugged and filled with nature, and birds and wildlife abound. Whilst I did attempt to have a relaxing time as I really did…