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Raby Castle

We took a short trip out to Raby Castle in North Yorkshire, to check out the deer park and test-drive a couple of lenses: the Fujinon XF 90mm f2 R...

Blue Moon

In case you missed it somehow, we had a Blue Moon this week. Apparently, The name Blue Moon has nothing to do with the colour, rather the number of full...

Northumberlandia

I've been living just round the corner from Northumberlandia for a long time now, and it occurred to me last weekend that I'd never been to visit. So I packed...

London South Bank

I travelled down from Newcastle to the big smoke to catch up with an old friend, taking the opportunity while I was down there to wander along London's South Bank....

Squirrels of Peasholm Park

We took a wander around Peasholm Park in Scarborough to meet some of the locals. The cafe there does little bags of pellets that the wild squirrels seem to love....

Chickens of Pickering

Most people said we were mad to go camping on the last weekend of October. They were probably right. But we did get to meet a few feathered critters at...

Monkey World Dorset

If you ever get the opportunity to visit Monkey World - the ape rescue and rehabilitation centre on the South coast of England - I'd definitely recommend it, although probably...

Jurassic Coast

If I hadn't driven there myself, I'd have sworn I was in the South of France. It was about 28°c outside, so we chose to spend the day roasting in...

The Road Home

I can't recall exactly where this was taken, but it was somewhere along the A66 on our way back from the Lakes Distillery near Bassenthwaite, Cumbria.

Alpacaly Ever After

If there's a better way to spend a Sunday afternoon than feeding a herd of Alpacas in the Lake District, I don't want to know what it is.

Wast Water

I was at a loose end over the weekend, so I decided to jump in the van and head over to Wast Water in the Lake District for a night...

Whitworth Hall Deer Park

It was my birthday and we were at a loose end, so we decided to visit Whitworth Hall Deer Park in County Durham to feed the fawns and watch the...

Shag on a Cliff

A lone European Shag stands watch over it's nest on the Farne Islands. Shot on Kodak Ektar 100 using an old Leica M6 and vintage Leica 35mm Summilux.

Tyne Bridge

A couple of shots to test my Leica M6 and 50mm Summicron. Shot on Kodak Portra 160 and hand processed. Love these colours.

Druridge Bay Country Park

Reed bed at Druridge Bay Country Park. Shot on Ilford FP4 with an old medium format Rolleiflex 2.8GX TLR. Hand processed.

Leazes Park

After taking delivery of the Panasonic 42.5mm f1.2 ASPH Leica DG Nocticron OIS , I headed over to Leazes Park at lunchtime to take some test shots before it started...

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