Easter Saturday Sunrise - it wasn't there for long, but it was lovely while it lasted
4th April 2026
#sunrise #mattock #trees #canon750d
Thor's (very slippy) Cave and the Manifold Valley
21st March 2026
#thorscave #manifoldvalley #peakdistrict #canon750d #googlepixel10proxl
Sunset
21st March 2026
What a glorious end to the day, especially given the exceptionally foggy start.
#matlock #sunset #trees #canon750d
From The Plough (left-hand side, looking north-east ish) to Orion (right-hand side, looking south-west ish) via Jupiter
17th March 2026
Cropped fisheye photo
#theplough #orion #jupiter #matlock #canon750d #fisheye
Startrails over the house
17th March 2026
75x 30s fisheye photos taken over a 40-minute period
[North is at the bottom of the photo, South is at the top.]
#startrails #matlock #canon750d #fisheye
(Small) Raindrops on a feather
16th March 2026
#macro #matlock #blackandwhite #canon750d #feather #droplet
Greenfinches in the garden
5th March 2026
The greenfinches seem a little hazy as there's a fairly thick cloud inversion this morning.
#greenfinch #matlock #canon750d #takeninmygarden
Snow on the Ochils, bits of two of the Forth Bridges and (inadvertently) the HMS Queen Elizabeth (R08) at Rosyth
16th February 2026
#snow #forthbridges #southqueensferry #scotland #canon750d
Robin
16th February 2026
While we were eating ice creams overlooking the Forth Bridges, this robin obligingly sat on a bollard near us.
[Photo taken one-and-a-half-handed as I was holding my partially eaten ice cream at the same time.]
#robin #southqueensferry #scotland #canon750d
Forth Bridges at night, including train lighttrails
17th February 2026
#forthbridges #southqueensferry #scotland #canon750d
Wells Cathedral at night
12th February 2026
Camera (1 and 2) & phone (3 and 4)
#wellscathedral #somerset #canon750d #googlepixel10proxl #jupiter #orion
Headstone Viaduct
7th February 2026
#viaduct #headstone #monsalhead #peakdistrictnationalpark #canon750d
Overflowing plugholes
7th February 2026
Ladybower has recovered from its extremely low summer - see last photo which was taken in August 2025
#ladybower #peakdistrictnationalpark #plugholes #canon750d #longexposure
"I'm watching you. 'Owl'ways watching"
I hadn't spotted the Little Owl at first, until I looked more closely at a previous photo,
Cropped | Original (which was already fully zoomed on my 600mm lens)
#littleowl #birdsofprey #peakdistrict #canon750d #barn
As assortment of birds in the grounds of Dundas Castle.
#dundascastle #kirkliston #scotland #birds #canon750d
Rather a lot of photos* of the Forth Bridges from North Queensferry
(*aka I couldn't choose a favourite, so they're all here for posterity)
Do you have a favourite?
January 2026
#forthbridges #northqueensferrry #scotland #canon750d
Rather a lot of nighttime photos* of the Forth Bridges
(*aka I couldn't choose a favourite, so they're all here for posterity)
Do you have a favourite?
January 2026
#forthbridges #southqueensferrry #scotland #canon750d
Riding off into the sunset
10th January 2026
#sunset #weathervane #matlock #canon750d
Hall Leys Park lights
10th January 2026
#hallleyspark #matlock #canon750d #lights
The first sunset of 2026
#sunset #matlock #canon750d #nofilter
Sunrays
27th December 2025
#sunrays #peakdistrict #peakdistrictnationalpark #canon750d
Small sunrise at Magpie Mine on a (very) cold morning
27th December 2025
For more info: pdmhs.co.uk/magpie-mine-...
#photography #magpiemine #peakdistrict #canon750d #googlepixel10proxl
Sunset - 16th December 2025
[All photos taken in a ten minute period.]
#photography #sunset #matlock #canon750d
Sunday Sunrise
14th December 2025
All these photos were taken in the 30 minutes before the sun had officially risen.
#photography #sunrise #matlock #canon750d #crichstand #castle
Off into the mists
13th December 2025
#photography #road #mist #rowsley #peakdistrict #peakdistrictnationalpark #canon750d
Misty morning sun-beams
13th December 2025
#photography #sun #sunbeams #trees #rowsley #canon750d #riverwye