Photo365 – Day 174 – raindrops

Raindrops on the poppy petals today. I’ll soon have exhausted the poppy patch by which time the petals will have all fallen off. Next I’m…

Photo365 – Day 173 – poppy bulb

Continuing my theme of poppy photos while I have them in the garden, this is of the bulb before it explodes into a large and…

Photo365 – Day 171 – the poppies

This is my small patch of poppies I’ve been photographing in the garden in previous blogs posts. They’re now all coming to flower. I photographed…

Photo365 – Day 170 – reel

I cycled round Clumber Park this afternoon a 30km route, and on the way stopped off at one of my favourite woodland scenes to take…

Photo365 – Day 169 – Helmet

A reproduction divers helmet I’ve been meaning to photograph for ages. I placed the studio light inside and used the modelling light as illumination. Then…

Photo365 – Day 168 – poppy drops

I’m making the most of the poppy explosion in the garden, and the rain with this shot. A poppy petal fell off, so I placed…

Photo365 – Day 167 – Delicate

A close up abstract of a poppy petal…such large and delicate things – they don’t stand a chance in the wind and rain.

Photo365 – Day 166 – Plan B

Plan A was to photograph tonight’s lunar eclipse, but with all the will in the world, and no access to the largest wind machine in…

Photo365 – Day 165 – Caterpillar

Well actually having looked it up, it’s not really a caterpillar, it’s a larvae from the sawfly. I get these every year on my Solomon’s…