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I stumbled across this lovely little church whilst visiting the Centre Georges Pompidou which was just around the corner. The 16th century Gothic church houses the oldest bell in Paris which is dated 1331. Unfortunately, the church is undergoing renovation so … Continue reading
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Following my previous attempt with a tulip, I thought I would grab a lily and put my macro lens to work again. The fine details and intricate shapes within this flower, often overlooked at a quick glance, are quite surprising. © [John Mallaney] and [jdmallaney … Continue reading
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Thought I would kill some time the other evening and have an attempt at still life photography using a colourful bunch of tulips. However, whilst setting up I inadvertently knocked over the vase, rendering most of my subjects unusable. Left … Continue reading
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Although I am Scottish and supposed to be acclimatised to the driech weather, it does come as a shock to the system when we get these occasional cold snaps down south. Indeed, spare a thought for some of the poor wee blighters below whose … Continue reading
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Managed to take some shots of a flock of Waxwings (about 40) whilst they were gorging on berries and taking advantage of a sunny and clear day. Approximately 5000 have migrated to the UK from Scandinavia this year in search of … Continue reading
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Continuing my Isle of Skye posts, and this time a very enjoyable boat trip to Loch Coruisk. Although there are many boat operators, we decided to opt for ‘Misty Isle’ as they appeared to be a very friendly family-orientated bunch, … Continue reading
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Here are a few shots whilst on the road in Skye – just over the bridge in Plockton, which is affectionately known as the ‘Jewel of the Highlands’ .Also posted are a number of shots of the ruins of the medieval Cill … Continue reading
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More shots from my memorable trip to the Isle of Skye, this time taking in Kilt Rock waterfall and the Fairy Pools. Kilt Rock is a 200 ft high cliff situated on the east coast of Skye’s Trotternish Peninsula. The … Continue reading
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A few wildlife shots taken whilst I have been out and about during the last few weeks. The Common blue bytterfly probably my favourite however the macro shot of the ‘naughty ladybirds’ would have been up there if I had not … Continue reading
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