Margam Abbey And Stone Museum

We’re so lucky to live in an area that has so much history, so much natural beauty and so much to photograph. Today was an organised visit to Margam Abbey & Stone Museum in Margam, Port Talbot, South Wales. The Abbey was built originally in 1147 and you can read it’s history a little later.Continue reading “Margam Abbey And Stone Museum”

Family Day At Margam Lake And Abbey

Its still the school holidays! It feels like they’ve been going on for ages. Anyway, although it was a bit damp and horrible today, we just had to take the boys out. We decided to go to one of our favourite places and explore, and that’s just what we did! I took the camera asContinue reading “Family Day At Margam Lake And Abbey”

Neath Abbey Monastery, Canal, Iron Works And Urban Exploration

That heading is a mouthful! But it was a day of so much photography, on a dull and dreary Welsh winter day. We explored areas we knew, and discovered areas we had not been to, and because of that, the photos are quite varied today! Armed with the Fujifilm X-T3 and XF18-135mm, we walked alongContinue reading “Neath Abbey Monastery, Canal, Iron Works And Urban Exploration”

Neath Abbey In Colour Infrared

A visit to the 12th Century Abbey at Neath Abbey, Neath in Wales. I’ve been experimenting with Infrared, and I’ve been using Darktable to develop the photographs, however, today I experimented using ON1 Photo Raw 2021.5 to develop the raw files. I didn’t realise that it has settings to make developing much easier, and IContinue reading “Neath Abbey In Colour Infrared”