
Ellenabeich, Isle of Seil
Fujifilm X-T2, Fujinon XF 18-135mm f3.5~5.6 R LM OIS WR at 29mm, 1/80s, f11, ISO 250
Author: freelancewastrel
Monochrome Monday… Tewkesbury Abbey, April 2024

Tewkesbury Abbey, April 2024
Nikon FA, Zoom-NIKKOR 35-70mm f/3.5 Ai-S at 50mm, 1/500s, f8 – Foma Pan 400
Developed in Ilford Ilfotec DD-X at 1:4, 9 mins at 20°c.
Digitised using Nikon D5600 & AF-S Micro-NIKKOR 40mm f/2.8 and Nikon ES-2 Film Digitising Adapter with minimal cropping and tweaking in Lightroom Classic CC.
Throwback Thursday… Cyclists

Velodrome
Nikon D200, AF NIKKOR 18-70mm f/3.5-4.5G ED-IF AF-S DX at 70mm, 1/60s, f5.6, ISO 400
What was I photographing on this day in previous years?
17 years ago it was cyclists at the National Cycling Centre in Manchester during a Nikon ‘Solutions’ event…

The pack
Nikon D200, AF NIKKOR 18-70mm f/3.5-4.5G ED-IF AF-S DX at 70mm, 1/80s, f5.6, ISO 400
These images certainly highlight how poor my panning technique was but I remember it being a fun day out nonetheless!

Banked circuit
Nikon D200, AF NIKKOR 18-70mm f/3.5-4.5G ED-IF AF-S DX at 22mm, 1/40s, f8, ISO 800
Wordless Wednesday… Lismore Lighthouse, Eilean Musdile

Lismore Lighthouse, Eilean Musdile
Fujifilm X-T2, Fujinon XF 18-135mm f3.5~5.6 R LM OIS WR at 135mm, 1/250s, f8, ISO 320
Single frame… Gate shadow, Jervaulx Abbey

Gate shadow, Jervaulx Abbey
Nikon F80, AF Nikkor 28-80mm f/3.5-5.6D at 35mm, 1/180s, f8 – Lomography Lady Grey
Developed in Ilford Ilfosol 3 at 1:9, 6½ mins at 20°c.
Digitised using Nikon D5600 & AF-S Micro-NIKKOR 40mm f/2.8 and Nikon ES-2 Film Digitising Adapter with minimal cropping and tweaking in Lightroom Classic CC.
Wordless Wednesday… Tin Chapel, Dalmally

Tin Chapel, Dalmally
Fujifilm X-T2, Fujinon XF 18-135mm f3.5~5.6 R LM OIS WR at 24mm, 1/80s, f8, ISO 400
Monochrome Monday… River Avon, Tewkesbury

River Avon, Tewkesbury
Nikon FA, Zoom-NIKKOR 35-70mm f/3.5 Ai-S at 35mm, 1/250s, f11 – Foma Pan 400
Developed in Ilford Ilfotec DD-X at 1:4, 9 mins at 20°c.
The River Avon in Tewkesbury… the boat in the foreground has clearly seen better days!
Digitised using Nikon D5600 & AF-S Micro-NIKKOR 40mm f/2.8 and Nikon ES-2 Film Digitising Adapter with minimal cropping and tweaking in Lightroom Classic CC.
Saturday Street Art… A Bookshelf in Beeston

Mural by Anna Wheelhouse, Beeston
Minolta Dynax 800si, Tamron SP AF 28-75mm f/2.8 XR Di LD at 50mm, 1/125s, f5.6 – Kodak Porta 160 rated at ISO 100
This mural by Anna Wheelhouse was unveiled in 2023 and can be found on Nuart Road in Beeston, near the library.
Many of the book titles are references to local people, places and events.
Developed by AgLab
Digitised using Nikon D5600 & AF-S Micro-NIKKOR 40mm f/2.8, Nikon ES-2 Film Digitising Adapter and Negative Lab Pro plugin with minimal cropping and tweaking in Lightroom Classic CC.
Throwback Thursday… Albert Hotel, North Queensferry

Albert Hotel, North Queensferry
Fujifilm X-T1, Fujinon XF 18-135mm f3.5~5.6 R LM OIS WR at 20mm, 1/680s, f16, ISO 1600
What was I photographing on this day in previous years?
Six years ago it was the Forth Bridge, from both North and South Queensferry…
Sadly, the Albert Hotel at North Queensferry had closed its doors the previous year and as far as I know it still hasn’t reopened.
Wordless Wednesday… St Mary’s Lane, Tewkesbury

St Mary’s Lane, Tewkesbury
Nikon FA, Zoom-NIKKOR 35-70mm f/3.5 Ai-S at 50mm, 1/250s, f8 – Foma Pan 400
Developed in Ilford Ilfotec DD-X at 1:4, 9 mins at 20°c.
Digitised using Nikon D5600 & AF-S Micro-NIKKOR 40mm f/2.8 and Nikon ES-2 Film Digitising Adapter with minimal cropping and tweaking in Lightroom Classic CC.