by Ross | Jan 20, 2017 | Nature & Landscapes, Animals, Seasonal, Somerset, Winter
Today I went back to Ham Wall RSPB wildlife reserve. If you missed it, here is the Ham Wall RSPB day 1 post. Yesterday was a great day, but I felt I had got there a little late to properly see the starlings. Added to this, I wanted another chance to get...
by Ross | Jan 19, 2017 | Somerset, Animals, Nature & Landscapes, Seasonal, Winter
My first day at Ham Wall RSPB nature reserve (check out Ham Wall day 2 here). Today has been a wonderful day, I haven’t been this excited about taking photos at a nice location probably since New Zealand. Yesterday I overheard someone at my Pilates class...
by Ross | Jan 14, 2017 | Seasonal, Beach, Nature & Landscapes, Wales, Winter
I thought I would take a day out today and explore somewhere new. I haven’t been to Wales very much and I know there is lots to see there that I haven’t yet discovered. I asked for some good places to go from a local and they told me Southerdown Beach...
by Ross | Dec 25, 2016 | Nature & Landscapes, Animals, Holford, Quantock Hills, Seasonal, Somerset, Winter
Today, Christmas Day, I thought I would visit the spot in Holford on the Quantock Hills of Somerset, where I scattered the ashes of my mother a few years ago. It was a chance to get some fresh air and enjoy nature. Being Christmas Day, I didn’t see...
by Ross | Aug 2, 2016 | Competitions, Event Photography, Family fun, Lowland Games, Seasonal, Somerset, Summer, Thorney, Water
The Lowland Games is an annual summer family event held in Thorney which takes place in a field on the Somerset Levels. Last Sunday I was one of the official photographers at the event and witnessed everything from fancy dress raft racing to terrier racing, ferret...
by Ross | Nov 6, 2015 | Event Photography, Competitions, Devon, England, Family fun, Public events, Seasonal, Tar Barrels, Winter
The Tar Barrels event at Ottery St Mary is a crazy public event held on the 5th November. Locals to the town race through the streets with burning tar barrels on their backs. It’s something that has been going on for generations, for hundreds of...
