The big wheel at Winter Wonderland in Hyde Park was big, and also expensive.
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Tree Shadows
I like the muted colours on a sunny winter’s morning.
Bridge People
There’s a series of people drawn under one of the concrete bunker-bridges at the South Bank. They go all the way back in size to a dot.
Foggy Afternoon
I thought I’d follow up on the Golden Afternoon photo with one from almost the same position, but two months later on a bleak and foggy winter’s day. In contrast to the busy autumn afternoon there was only one other person in this part of … Continue reading Foggy Afternoon
Golden Afternoon
And another year is drawing to a close. It’s currently very gloomy, but only a few days ago it was looking as lovely as this.
Winehouse Ascending
I don’t really know what to make about this. I appreciate the effort involved, I really do, and it’s beyond my own artistic abilities. But it’s… odd in so many different ways. Seen along Regent’s Canal, near Camden.
Purple Flower
There’s something magical about photographing plants and flowers, especially when you get in close and they start to look like the formation of a galaxy. A variation of this involves a bee. I actually like this one better, although the bee isn’t quite in focus.
Penguin
Penguins are just about the best creatures invented. This one seemed less than bothered about me shoving a lens in front of it’s face – a similar reaction I get with humans.
Flying over Kew
Kew Gardens is such a lovely place to visit, and somewhere that is large enough to deserve repeated viewings to really appreciate. It’s a shame about the near constant planes passing by on their descent into Heathrow. Also, the park cafe food is truly terrible. … Continue reading Flying over Kew
Swan Drop
Swans, like most birds, have that maniacal glint in their eyes that hint at wondrous misadventures. This swan lives on the Serpentine in Hyde Park, a lake named for it’s abundance of bread-feeding tourists. Hidden behind a metal camera and feeling somewhat cavalier towards the … Continue reading Swan Drop
A Life In London 