Hosta heaven
They’re a bit like Marmite – you either love ’em, or loath them. I’ve grown to like them which is about half-way, but there’s no denying that Jenny’s got a great show this year as you can see in this Google Photo Album.
Month: May 2016
St Fagans in the sun
I’ve created a Shared Google Photo Album with some more shots of our trip to the Museum of Welsh Life at St Fagans last week but I particularly wanted to share this one of the Toll Gate Cottage because this building used to stand about 100 yards away from our first home, at South Gate, …
I love Ludlow
I just love Ludlow. I first visited the place with the South Wales Geological Society when I was studying geology for my A’levels. Just behind where I took this picture at Ludford Corner is the classic location where the Ludlow Bone Bed marks the end of the Silurian and the beginning of the Devonian geological …
Whoopee! Another Lightroom feature discovered
This is not a great picture, especially since my sister is in the middle of it :-), but I’m celebrating the discovery (by accident) of a different way of using spot removal in the Develop module in Lightroom. Up ’till now I’ve only seemed to get a circle that I could enlarge or decrease the …
Blooming macro marvelous
I had a 50mm macro lens for my Sony A700 camera, and even though I purchased the LA-EA4 adaptor so that I could use my A-mount lenses on the A7R FE-mount, I had always put a high-quality prime macro lens at the top of my wish list. When Jenny made a contribution towards it for my Christmas …