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Monthly Archives: June 2021

Photography

The Suburban Fox – Part 1

21st June, 2021 Simon

Living in the suburbs, the fox is of course a regular visitor to my neighbourhood. I point a webcam out of my window for two reasons only: one, to check on my car and two, to watch the foxes that wander the streets at night. As with many of my neighbours, I often put food … Read more The Suburban Fox – Part 1 →

Photography, Projects

Project BW36 #1

15th June, 2021 Simon

[UPDATE] In a fit of sheer embarrassment over the photos in this project, I took this post down for a day. It’s back up now, with thanks to Glenn for convincing me. I will learn the lessons from this project and apply them in the future when I revisit the format in Project BW36 #2 (coming soon-ish). A new … Read more Project BW36 #1 →

Gear Stuff, Photography

Super Macro

7th June, 2021 Simon

One of only two lenses that I chose to carry over from my DX to FX line-up is my Micro-Nikkor 40mm f/2.8 macro lens. At some point I may choose to find an alternative but I am able to shoot macro at least for the short term with this, despite its DX format. While the … Read more Super Macro →

Diary, Photography

Castlerigg Stone Circle

3rd June, 2021 Simon

How long can you keep going for, after 3 hours of sleep? Well, in my case, at least 21 hours! Not bad for an old man, I reckon. June 1st Glenn suggested that we set off in the early hours to go and capture the sunrise at Castlerigg stone circle, near Keswick in the Lake … Read more Castlerigg Stone Circle →

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  • Running the Gauntlet 11th August, 2022
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  • The Suburban Fox – Part 2 29th May, 2022
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  • Life After Loss 23rd April, 2022
  • February & March Update 5th April, 2022
  • Maisie 5th April, 2022
  • January in the Can 31st January, 2022
  • Found in the Street 25th January, 2022
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