
Pine trees, Segontium Roman Fort
Fujifilm X-T2, Fujinon XF 18-135mm f3.5~5.6 R LM OIS WR at 122mm, 1/125s, f11, ISO 2500
Monochrome Monday… Broken grating, Sheffield, 2019

Broken grating, Sheffield, 2019
Olympus μ[mju:] Zoom 115 – Ilford Delta 400 Professional
Developed in Ilford DDX at 1:4, 8 mins at 20°c.
A recently developed image from a roll of film that’s been lurking in a camera for four years!
I really must take my Olympus μ[mju:] Zoom 115 out with me more often.
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.
Wordless Wednesday… Mallard ducks and love locks, Bakewell

Mallard ducks and love locks, Bakewell
Fujifilm X-T2, Fujinon XF 35mm f2 R WR, 1/125s, f11, ISO 800
Monochrome Monday… 1962 BSA Gold Star

1962 BSA Gold Star
Nikon F3HP, NIKKOR 50mm f/1.4 Ai-S, 1/125s, f8 – Ilford Delta 400 Professional
Developed in Ilford DDX at 1:4, 8 mins at 20°c.
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… Welsh poppy (Meconopsis cambrica)

Welsh poppy (Meconopsis cambrica)
Nikon D200, AF NIKKOR 70-300mm f/4-5.6 D ED at 300mm, 1/500s, f8, ISO 400
What was I photographing on this day in previous years?
16 years ago it was this Welsh poppy (Meconopsis cambrica), whilst on a walk in North Yorkshire.
I say ‘walk’ but I’m pretty sure I was actually mid-pint at The Three Horseshoes pub in Wensley…
Wordless Wednesday… Robin Hood’s Stride

Robin Hood’s Stride
Fujifilm X-T2, Fujinon XF 16mm f2.8 R WR, 1/125s, f8, ISO 400
Single frame… Pukin’ Pumpkin

Pukin’ Pumpkin
Fujifilm X-T2, Fujinon XF 18-135mm f3.5~5.6 R LM OIS WR at 52mm, 1/100s, f8, ISO 400
Although I’m not a huge fan of Halloween (or All Hallows’ Eve as it’s known in Scotland) this Pukin’ Pumpkin made me chuckle when I spotted it whilst on holiday in October last year…
Monochrome Monday… Rhue Lighthouse, Cromartyshire

Rhue Lighthouse, Cromartyshire
Nikon F3HP, Zoom-NIKKOR 35-70mm f/3.5 Ai-S at 35mm + Y48 Filter, 1/250s, f11 – Ilford Delta 400 Professional
Developed in Ilford DDX at 1:4, 8 mins at 20°c.
Digitised using Nikon D5600 & AF-S Micro-NIKKOR 40mm f/2.8, pixl-latr and Negative Lab Pro plugin with minimal cropping and tweaking in Lightroom Classic CC.
Throwback Thursday… Desperate Dan, Dawg & Minnie the Minx!

Desperate Dan, Dawg & Minnie the Minx
Fujifilm X-T1, Fujinon XF 50mm f2 R WR, 1/1500s, f2.8, ISO 400
What was I photographing on this day in previous years?
Six years ago it was this statue of Desperate Dan from the much missed comic The Dandy.
Created by artists Tony and Susie Morrow the statue stands on High Street in Dundee, home to DC Thomson, the publisher of both The Dandy and The Beano (whose character Minnie the Minx can be seen in the background aiming her catapult at Dan!)
Wordless Wednesday… Achmelvich Bay, August 2023

Achmelvich Bay, August 2023
iPhone 13 Pro, 5.7mm lens, 1/6400s, f1.5, ISO 50