Very proud to have my image of Llyn-Gwynant in Snowdonia requested by The Woodland Trust as a double page entry in their forthcoming Julbilee Woods Donation Project brochure, its will be distributed to affluent members of the Trust as it is a priority project for 2012, again very proud to have this requested and such… Continue reading Woodland Trust – The Jubilee Woods Project
Category: wales
That Friday Feeling
Friday at last and I haven’t got anywhere near all my work done this week, which means I now have to slog it out today and Sunday to catch up, off to The Peaks with Jo and Stormy tomorrow as well as a visit to a caravan site in York to see ma and pa… Continue reading That Friday Feeling
Beddgelert
Quick blog today, got loads to do, Both shots taken at Beddgelert a beautiful little village in Snowdonia. The story goes…… “In the 13th century Llewelyn, prince of North Wales, had a palace at Beddgelert. One day he went hunting without Gelert, “The Faithful Hound”, who was unaccountably absent. On Llewelyn’s return the truant, stained… Continue reading Beddgelert
Point To The Sun
I was going to enter a few competitions after last years success but after a conversation with Mr C the boss and my mentor of Landscape photography he said “I reckon that winning competitions is a bit like passing exams, not necessarily the same as really knowing the subject, it’s more about knowing what is… Continue reading Point To The Sun
As Requested
As requested by Alison, a re work of a shot I took down, I wasn’t quite happy with it, this is much more to my liking and the balance feels just right. It was very windy and a little perilous as there is a drop behind where I was stood on a slippery rock, wind… Continue reading As Requested
How We Suffer For Our Art!
Tongue firmly in cheek title! you may laugh but boy did I get a soaking for this one, behind me a 9′ sea wall and the sea already knee deep just lapping above my wellies…then I got hit by this and it was game over for the night. I made the shot then grabbed my… Continue reading How We Suffer For Our Art!
Waterfall off Llyn Ogwen
Sometimes you have take a step back and look at your work, I did this with the other waterfall shot and decided it was rubbish! Although I like the smooth creamy water I think this version is far better, it gives a feeling of power and bleakness, bet it would look fantastic in winter…one for… Continue reading Waterfall off Llyn Ogwen
Summer Warmer
Well it’s official, I need to get to the coast urgently, this weekends weather was a waste of time and we didn’t get anywhere apart from a long walk with Stormy, it was her 1st birthday, awwww bless her, you can tell we don’t have kids..lol and sadly it’s a year since we lost Timba… Continue reading Summer Warmer
Sunset and Wave Action
Well we’re back from a fab week in Rhosniegr, Anglesey, the weather didn’t play very fair for the first couple of days with very heavy rain and winds, didn’t bother us though, straight onto the rocks and captured some serious wave action, shot below as I got one straight over my head, God you cant… Continue reading Sunset and Wave Action
Warhol Yachts
Slight curve ball of a shot today, this is my own tribute to Warhol with the yachts at Rhosneigr during a fantastic sunset, really like the way the colours work with each other, may have to try this with some other work, I think I get what he was doing or at least how the… Continue reading Warhol Yachts