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Tag Archives: winter
Yet More Snow. PHD
On Sunday I did what I do far too seldom – I went out with camera just for the hell of it. It is what I used to do once upon a time – speculative photography, recording anything which struck … Continue reading
Posted in Articles, Italian Life
Tagged Italy, Podere Montecucco, snow, Umbria, winter
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Spring foxes.AP
Above: watching a passing hot air balloon There are a great many species in the UK with which I am a little obsessed and foxes are certainly one of them. Over the years I have spent hundreds of hours scouring … Continue reading
Posted in Notes from the field, Project work
Tagged behaviour, cute, enjoyment, foxes, local, persecution, portraits, project, spring, winter
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Senja panel. NB
Not a deconstruction as such, as it lacks all the elements of the landscape from sky to ground, but an extra big panel featuring detail of buildings on Senja, Norway. In some ways, this is a rather unfair representation of … Continue reading
Posted in Notes from the field
Tagged architecture, arctic, details, fishing communities, Northshots, Norway, Norwegian buildings, panel, Senja, tours to the arctic, vernacular buildings, winter
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The iceberg melts a little bit more. AP
It is rarely the case that when I have lots of office work to catch up on that I am blessed with week after week of the most uninspiring photographic conditions. This however, much to my relief, has been the … Continue reading
Posted in Notes from the field
Tagged a new start, Cairngorms, Monadhliath, mountain hare, mountains, ptarmigan, return, revisiting, Scotland, winter
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Blackbirds again. AP
It never ceases to amaze and surprise me just how much the play of light can affect how we perceive things. On Sunday I awakened again to the delightful site of a landscape covered in snow, most pleasing because it … Continue reading
Posted in Notes from the field
Tagged behaviour, Blackbirds, different, fresh, house sparrow, light, new, re-visiting, re-working, repetition, robin, snow, song thrush, varied, winter
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That’s not an otter! AP
Another week and I’m still scratching around in the ‘cold spell’ drawer, this time it is a friendly neighbourhood song thrush (with a limp!), that dropped in for a bit of free food. My excuse however for this barely topical … Continue reading
Posted in Notes from the field
Tagged Andrew Parkinson, blizzard, campervan, cold, discomfort, great northern diver, grey heron, Isle of Mull, limp, otters, Scotland, song thrush, swine flu, winter
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The passing of time. AP
It never ceases to amaze, and occasionally worry me that time passes quite as quickly as it does. One minute I’m posting a blog on the WPOTY competition and then before I know it it is 10 days later and … Continue reading
Posted in Notes from the field
Tagged Andrew Parkinson, blackbird, confusion, snow, time, winter, WPOTY
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A question of luck! AP.
‘The harder I work, the luckier I am’ might sound like a flippant remark but it is a mantra that I have been gently reminded of recently. In the few months prior to Christmas I was floundering in a sea … Continue reading
Posted in Notes from the field
Tagged Andrew Parkinson, bad luck, blizzard, confiding, effort, flight, luck, mid-air, pied wagtail, reward, snow, UK, winter, work
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New ‘working from home’ article. NB.
Apart from a trip to Belgium planned for late April, it looks like pretty much all of my photography this year will be done in Scotland, or at least, on this island off the west coast of Europe. The reasons … Continue reading →