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Stortford Road / Market Place, Great Dunmow, Essex
2012 - 366 Project

228/366 Stortford Road / Market Place, Great Dunmow, Essex

Debbie gave me a colour challenge of purple this evening, as I was struggling to come up with something to photograph. This was fine, except, of course, I’m colour blind! Not to worry – it got me out of the house and I took this photo of Dunmow High Street

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Curious

These bullocks were certainly interested to know what we were doing crossing their field by the River Pant at Little Bardfield

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A Country Garden Pond

If you walk through Rowney Woods in Essex and you take the right path you will come across this lovely farmhouse with a fabulous pond.

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Sunset over Hatfield Forest Lake
2012 - 366 Project

199/366 Sunset over Hatfield Forest Lake

Having spent the day in Rye on the East Sussex coast, I have a huge mountain of photographs to process, but Tuesday’s are camera club day and so it was we found ourselves at the lake in the middle of Hatfield Forest with this sunset.

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Church of St John and St Giles, Great Easton
2012 - 366 Project

198/366 Church of St John and St Giles, Great Easton

When I first took up photography I spent a lot of time in Churches. I’m not religious, but, if you need somewhere peaceful with lots of different things to photograph to learn how to use your camera, then this is the place to go. I’m always careful to pay a

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The Starr Restaurant during the Flitch Trials 2012
2012 - 366 Project

196/366 The Dunmow Flitch Trials and The Starr

Today in Great Dunmow the Flitch Trials were held. These trials test the love and commitment of couples who have been married for at least a year and a day who have to prove that they live in marital harmony. Held every four years these trials have taken place since

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Sunset from Little Easton
2012 - 366 Project

188/366 Sunset from Little Easton

So, half of Britain is flooding at the moment as we go through the wettest Summer for a long time. As I drove back from work we had the most torrential downpour that quickly caused flash floods on the road…but as soon as we were getting drenched, we were out

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Hatfield Forest Lake
2012 - 366 Project

185/366 And the rain rolled in…

Bishop’s Stortford Camera Club Summer Program tonight….which meant I showed off the new D800 and lenses to anyone who cared to listen 😉 We met at Hatfield Forest in light showers and walked the 800 metres to the main lake to be greeted with a downpour. Fortunately, being in a

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Crossed Lines

I was out shooting the sunset over Thaxted last week and the aircraft trails, along with the wispy clouds caught my eye.

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Overlooking Thaxted
2012 - 366 Project

170/366 Overlooking Thaxted

Dashed out after dinner this evening to catch the sunset. It’s nearly the longest day so, even I , didn’t manage to miss it today. This is a shot from the top of a hill on the edge of Thaxted with the windmill and church easily visible.

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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.