WWGC – Aerosparx – last night
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
WWGC – Pre-start Manoeuvres (23 Aug 2022)
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 to stay up as well as decide…
WWGC – gridding (19 Aug 2022)
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 be late. The launching is controlled from…
WWGC – sunrise (15 Aug 2022)
The Women’s World Gliding Championship for 2022 was held at The Gliding Centre, Husband’s Bosworth. Lots of us, including me, camped. This was sunrise early one morning.. Shutter speed: 1/500s Aperture: ƒ/1.7 ISO: 54 Focal length: 4.38mm Taken: 15 August,…
Falkland Estate (05 Jul 2022)
I ended up walking from Falkland up to Craigmead car park and back. Much of the path was in trees but this was the view from one point. Shutter speed: 1/3400s Aperture: ƒ/1.7 ISO: 68 Focal length: 4.38mm Taken: 5…
Edinburgh Stairwell (26 Jun 2022)
Some friends visited Edinburgh and this is the stairwell in the flats they were staying in. Shutter speed: 1/35s Aperture: ƒ/1.7 ISO: 52 Focal length: 4.38mm Taken: 26 June, 2022 11:06 Camera: Pixel 4a
Kinclaven Bluebell Wood (26 May 2022)
Back to this wonderful place when the bluebells were out. Shutter speed: 1/140s Aperture: ƒ/1.7 ISO: 51 Focal length: 4.38mm Taken: 26 May, 2022 11:05 Camera: Pixel 4a Location: 56° 31.6406667′ 0″ N 3° 23.8733333′ 0″ W
Frost (07 Jan 2022)
This was a wonderful cold frosty day, and there were some lovely patterns on car windscreens & bodywork. Shutter speed: 1/60s Aperture: ƒ/5.6 ISO: 200 Focal length: 85mm Taken: 7 January, 2022 14:01 Camera: PENTAX K-3 Mark III Location: 56° 17.49792′ 0″…
The Hermitage (25 Dec 2021)
If the weather allows, I love going for a walk on Christmas Day morning, and 2021 was no exception. The Hermitage is a favourite spot, as I love the falls, rapids and cascades. Unfortunately not…
Drummond Castle Gardens (13 Oct 2021)
I visited these Gardens when autumn colour was more or less at it’s height. A lot of people will recognise them from their use in a number of drama productions for TV and other media.…