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Had a flight as P2 on the 27th and was able to take these two photos of gliders. Both were taken over the Conway valley. Shutter speed: 1/1250s Aperture: ƒ/1.7…
I went to the Women Gliding event at Denbigh Gliding, held on the last weekend of November. On the Saturday morning there was this gorgeous sunrise visible from…
I visited the former hide near Burleigh Sands, Loch Leven NNR, to find it was demolished! A viewing screen is being built which unfortunately won’t offer seats. However…
I had wanted to walk up to this viewpoint for sometime, but the damage wreaked by gales in early 2022 precluded it for a while. The walk up…
We visited St Andrews for a walk on the beach followed by a meal at Tailend, which didn’t disappoint. My friend lives in Germany where Fish & Chips…
My friend and I walked up Kinoull Hill and along to the dramatic Tower, which overlooks the Tay and northern Fife. Shutter speed: 1/7800s Aperture: ƒ/1.7 ISO: 77 Focal length: 4.38mm Taken: 17…
I had a friend staying and we visited the Japanese Garden at Crowden. It was a bit out of season – not Spring and not Autumn – but…
Aerosparx gave us a stunning and original combined aerobatics & fireworks display on the last night. Shutter speed: 1/100s Aperture: ƒ/1.7 ISO: 457 Focal length: 4.38mm Taken: 26 August, 2022 19:08 Camera: Pixel 4a
All pilots have to wait until 15 minutes after the last glider is launched before they can start – the gate opens then. During that time they have…
The gliders are launched by aerotow from a grid, with the order changing each day – sometimes it’s an advantage to launch early, other days it’s better to…