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Phalaenopsis orchid or moth orchid for ease
2012 - 366 Project

058/366 Moth Orchid Macro

I had my first go at focus stacking this evening – that is to take a macro shot that is in focus throughout the image. It’s my wife’s birthday today and she got (amongst many other things) a Moth Orchid or Phalaenopsis Orchid to give its proper name which was

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Clouds and Rowney Woods

We had one of our regular visits to Rowney Woods today – it was a great day for clouds. Great big fluffy white clouds abounded – here’s a shot of the edge of Rowney Woods…with clouds.

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Fenced In - A sunset
2012 - 366 Project

056/366 Fenced In

You know, you’ve got to keep an eye on those trees, turn your back on them for a moment and they’ll be off across the fields… That must have been the conversation when these trees were given their own enclosure in the Deer Park at Chatham Hall in Great Waltham,

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Lemony Bubble
2012 - 366 Project

055/366 Lemony Bubble

You know, there’s not many things nicer than getting home on a Friday night and settling down with a nice, ice cold, gin and tonic…very relaxing.

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The River Stort at Roydon Mill

Heading away from Harlow towards Hoddestone is a small, old village called Roydon which appears in the Doomsday Book. The River Stort flows through the village. As it was such a nice day today I headed there this lunchtime and made this HDR photograph of the river and narrow boats.

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Summers Arrived...
2012 - 366 Project

054/366 Welcoming Summer…

A week or so ago we had snow and today summer arrived! I popped out at lunch time and drove to Roydon to take a stroll along the river Stort. I was surprised to read my car temperature gauge at 17.5°. Walking back to the car later on a was

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Chatham Hall

I visited Little Leighs on Sunday and set off for a short walk while I waited for the sun to set over the lake there. After half an hour I’d gone to far to get back so ploughed on for Chatham Hall…which was a good mile further away than I

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The Cold Defense
2012 - 366 Project

053/366 The Cold Defense

I was sitting at my desk wondering what I could use for today’s photograph and I noticed this old packet of Lockets. I haven’t got a cold, and long may that continue, but it at least gave me something to work with on a slow creativity day.

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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.