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Bubble Bubble Toil and Trouble
2021 - 365 Project

210-365v4 Bubble Bubble Toil and Trouble

You find some interesting subjects when you’re looking around the garden for something to photograph. This is in the bird bath which Debbie cleans regularly, but it always get’s dirty really quickly. I have no idea why there would be this build up of bubbles under this feather, but it

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A Ready Made Button Hole
2021 - 365 Project

209-365v4 A Ready Made Button Hole

I see these around quite a bit and I photographed this on my morning walk. I have no idea what they are called, but they always catch my eye with their intricacy

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Thaxted Parish Church
2021 - 365 Project

208-365v4 Thaxted Parish Church

This evening we had our weekly camera club evening out and we visited Thaxted. This is a shot of the parish Church there from the back. We were extremely lucky as just a few miles down the road there was torential rain, but it missed us completely, unfortunately, so did

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That tree, but with leaves
2021 - 365 Project

207-365v4 That tree, but with leaves

Yes, it’s that tree again, but I haven’t shared a picture of it for nearly 3 months, becasue it doesn’t look very good with leaves on it! The beauty of this tree are all the capillary like branches it has reaching to the sky – the leaves hide that too

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Nature's Bed of Nails
2021 - 365 Project

206-365v4 Nature’s Bed of Nails

I popped on a couple of accessories onto the macro lens today and was rather pleased with the results. This has a 36mm extension tube along with the Raynox M250 magnifying lens on the Nikon 105mm macro. This is a hoverfly on an echinacea and the petals make a great

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Marjoram
2021 - 365 Project

205-365v4 Marjoram

Growing in our garden at the moment – I had no idea that this is what marjoram looked like!

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The Sheep are Here
2021 - 365 Project

204-365v4 The Sheep are Here

My usual route on my morning walk and this scene had the addition of a large flock of sheep who have joined the usual bullocks that call this meadow home…along with a pair of grey heron the medow is starting to get quite crowded. Of course, there’s my favourite tree

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It's Coming
2021 - 365 Project

203-365v4 It’s Coming

Debbie’s been promising me big things about this flower, she keeps telling me what it is…something like an Eckythump…or something 😉

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Roadside Poppies
2021 - 365 Project

202-365v4 Roadside Poppies

I’m no expert, but I always thought the poppy season was quite short, however we are still getting new growth on the roadside on Bigods Lane in Great Dunmow. I wanted to show these poppies in context with their surroundings, a full colour version of the image meant the poppies

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Trevor
2021 - 365 Project

201-365v4 Trevor

It’s very rare that I photograph people, but I do like occasionally catching our Camera Club members while we are out and about on photowalks as we were last night. We travelled over to Therfield Heath to see the butterflies there. We nearly postponed the evening as the forecast was

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Mark Seton

I'm an amateur photographer who enjoys music. I'm a past Chairman and Digital Secretary of the Bishops Stortford Camera club and I hold both LRPS and CPAGB distinctions. I have recently moved to Newcastleton in the Scottish Borders.