Fforest Farm. Birds, Water & Wildlife.

Fforest Farm is a stunning little nature reserve near Cardiff, South Wales. About 40 minutes drive from my house, it has a lot to offer, but it is a place that I had never visited before before today. I tagged along with the group, and for the first time in ages enjoyed as I wasContinue reading “Fforest Farm. Birds, Water & Wildlife.”

The First Sunset Shoot Of 2023

I went out for a stroll with my eldest, and never intended to go out for a sunset shoot tonight, but me and Samuel enjoyed ourselves, and bumped into a friend so, armed with my Olympus E-PL8 I took a few photos. My Olympus is not my camera of choice for sunsets, but it isContinue reading “The First Sunset Shoot Of 2023”

A Walk Along Neath Canal

It was a glorious day, and what better way to spend it than taking a stroll up and down a canal. Its a place I had not been before, even though it lays in my hometown. Its still a bit early for autumn, but there was a few things to photograph on the way. IContinue reading “A Walk Along Neath Canal”

Castles, Animals And A Church At Merthyr Mawr

Today we visited a castle we had never been to before, a beautiful church we had never been able to enter before and an area which is one of the most beautiful areas of South Wales. Merthyr Mawr, taking in Candleton Castle, Ogmore Castle, a beautiful church in a very exclusive village and so muchContinue reading “Castles, Animals And A Church At Merthyr Mawr”

A visit to Pontsticill. Reservoir, trains and nature

The last time I visited Pontsticill, near Merthyr in South Wales, it was winter. There was snow on the mountains and the reservoir was full to capacity. Today couldn’t have been any more different, as there was none of that. However, it allowed for some great, and dramatic images. I have decided to do somethingContinue reading “A visit to Pontsticill. Reservoir, trains and nature”