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It was a lovely sunny evening today so I popped out into the back garden with my macro lens to see what I could find. This fella was definitely on the look out, for what, I don’t know, beut he was very alert…excepting, of course, he didn’t seem to notice
Friday’s are always a tricky day for the 365 project because we are in relax mode and tend to watch the telly (Game of Thrones on the Sky+ box – cracking!) more than I would normally. So, as usual, 10.30pm came along and I needed something to shoot. We had
A close up shot of the stamen on a Dogrose. Taken in Little Bardfield, Essex.
This may or may not be a winter damselfly – its colours are right but it could just be an immature damselfly of another variety. It was seen on the River Pant at Little Bardfield.
I spent a couple of hours in Little Bardfield by the river tracking down bugs…I found loads 😉 This is a damselfly, it looks like a winter damselfly but these are very rare over here so I am assuming it is, in fact, an immature different species…you’ll have gathered, I’m
You can always tell when it’s bad weather here – out comes the macro lens and I end up wandering around the house trying to find something of interest to shoot. So today, as the rain patters against the window we have some silver chain.
I’ve been playing with flash today, something I’ve not done much of. I was quite please with this shot of my Gibson, Les Paul Studio guitar and plectrum:
Popped out into the garden over lunchtime and came back with shots of a host of flys and bees. The cool weather has made them slow and languorous – so much easier to photograph 😉
Popped over to one of my favourite bug areas today over in Little Bardfield and saw plenty of Banded Demoiselles and Mayflies, along with a collection of beetles and this butterfly, a speckled wood.
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