DeeJay encouraged me to go up to Parc Cefn Onn whilst the sun was still shining and whilst there were still leaves on the tress. I was pleased I took his advice. Using just one lens (the Sony FE 24-105mm F4 G OSS) on my Sony ILCE-7RM3, but forgetting to switch on OSS (duh!), I …
It would be a shame not to record autumn in Cardiff. Perhaps not the best for colours, but still a lovely sight. So here are a couple of shots taken in Roath Park in mid-November which I’m reasonably happy with. The one above is taken looking towards the rose garden, the one below (in …
Another set of images from our glorious autumn in Cardiff. By far the best we can remember in over 30 years living in the city. Last Sunday – the first in November – I saw the sky, grabbed my camera and set off down the road to Roath Park. A brisk walk round the lake …
It seems a while since my last post. Here are a few images taken during a “field trip” with Cardiff U3A to Cefn Onn Park a couple of weeks ago. The autumn in Cardiff has been quite splendid and actually, we were probably a little early to catch all the splendours of autumn colours. The …
For the second year in succession we were able to drive the short distance from Cardiff to Westonbirt to spend some time with the wonderful autumn colours at the Forestry Commission Arboretum. Two short walks take you around the areas of woodland that are showing off all manner of colours. You can get a better …
A visit to Westonbirt Arboretum – missed the best of the autumn colours this year, but I did like the shapes of the trunks of this Acer.
This picture didn’t need any post-processing. It’s just as I saw it. A lovely selection of autumn colours in the river valley below the reservoir dam.