Exercise Cobra Warrior 25-2 RAF Waddington

Cobra Warrior a Multinational Bi-Annual exercise hosted by the UK MOD.
92 Squadron at RAF Waddington coordinates the exercise, as well as hosting...
 

Camera club entries.

A couple put in a Camera Club competition. Got a 20 for the Fox and 19 for the mouse.
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Stan..... SPLASH!

Took the following sequence and had to stop when I couldn't hold the camera still for laughing!







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Burley group meet

Going through many images/pictures I stumbled across some through a meeting of Olympus shooters visiting a zoo and must confess it shows many folk I...
 

Wood mice....



So sweet....
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Recent Fungi Shots

This year has been a great one for fungi. Here are a few of my favourite shots. I hope I've identified them correctly but if not please say - it's always...
 

Matlock Bath

A short 90 min visit to Matlock Bath on Sunday last. Nice place, rather busier than I had hoped, hundreds of bikers . Probably worth a return visit when...
 

Crich Tramway Village

Visited here on Sunday last, a great day out. About a year ago I part exchanged my EM1X for something else and recent regrets saw me getting another one...
 

Buttermere panorama

A 5 vertical shot panorama from this morning

Buttermere panorama by Alf Branch, on Flickr...
 

Western Canada Miscellany

Here are a few difficult to categorise photos from my Canada trip but they all made me smile....

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Clent Hills

Sunday on the Clent Hills was somewhat devoid of views. OM-3 with the PL12-60mm and sometimes the LiveGND

PA120049 by Justyn Crane, on Flickr...
 

Sagrada Familia

Here are some shots from the Sagrada Familia in 2019

Sagrada Familia light by Alf Branch, on Flickr

Sagradia Familia ceiling...
 

Hebridean Adventure Day 3 - from North Uist Outer Hebrides to The Shiant Isles - Image heavy...

Another travelogue type post from our summer Scotland adventures this year.

This was Day 3 of our Hebridean Cruise in July - I'm gradually...
 

Flying Scotsman Barrow Hill Roundhouse Railway 200

As part of the Railway 200 events Flying Scotsman has visited a number of heritage railways. Saturday 11th a evening photo shoot was held at Barrow Hill...
 

Banff - two different perspectives

The last stop on our Rocky Mountain journey was the town of Banff. The first photo below is from the town's main street, Banff Avenue, towards Cascade...

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