Wednesday 1 May 2019

May 2019, One third of the year gone already !!

May 2019, One third of the year gone already, how did that happen. I don't know about you but this year has flown over so far. Thank you all for your continued comments, loves and likes it keeps me going for another month John.

Day 151 of my 365 Project 
Black Bull Trimdon Village .
Took this tonight when I called up to see good friends at one of my local pubs and thought of Sammy Trippet he cannot say I can see the Bull from here hahaha. It's such a shame so many pubs are closing they are the main stay in any village like post officers. 
Taken with Fuji X100F with Std Lens.
Details f5.6 ISO 800 1/90 sec exposure.



Day 150 of my 365 Project 
Lonely Tree.
I have seen this tree loads of times and I love the minimalistic look of this. It's been a pretty changeable day with wind and rain and little spells of brightness.

Taken with Fuji X100F with Std Lens.
Details f5.6 ISO 200 1/1250 sec exposure.



Day 149 of my 365 Project 
Sunset Trimdon Grange.
Lovely bit of light at the end of the day, Taking looking towards the Trimdon Grange. Love the pattern in the clouds.
Taken with Fuji X100F with Std Lens.
Details f3.2 ISO 400 1/110 sec exposure.



Day 148 of my 365 Project 
Beautiful Night Hardwick Hall.
Had a long day in Yorkshire today, so Lily and Luna were waiting patiently when I go home so took them for a good walk around the park. It's lovely here on an evening and I was blessed with this little sunburst of sun rays..
Taken with Fuji X100F with Std Lens.
Details f11 ISO 200 1/240 sec exposure.





Day 147 of my 365 Project 
Cycle Route Sign.
Lovely cycle route sign right next to the River Tees near the Newport Bridge a wet a dull day cries out for Black and White.
Taken with Fuji X100F with WCL Lens.
Details f7.1 ISO 400 1/120 sec exposure.



Day 146 of my 365 Project 
Headland Old Hartlepool.
Lovely piece of Beach I will have to bring the pups down one day through the week, its often deserted and plenty pf parking. The best thing it's on our doorstep.
Taken with Fuji X100F with WCL Lens.
Details f11 ISO 200 1/35 sec exposure.






Day 145 of my 365 Project 
Hayley and Rocky Wedding.
A lovely wedding a Kelloe Church for their lovely reception. Thank you for letting me be part of your big day.
Taken with Canon 6d Mk11 



Day 144 of my 365 Project 
Trimdon Grange Wind Turbines.
I love the wind turbines I know a lot of people don't like them but i quite like them. I especially when the light is like this, it makes them glow.
Taken with Fuji X100F with Std Lens.
Details f4 ISO 400 1/110 sec exposure.



Day 143 of my 365 Project 
Hartlepool Marina.
Took this photo today at the Marina and what a lovely day it was.
Taken with Fuji X100F with Std Lens.
Details f9 ISO 200 1/210 sec exposure.





Day 142 of my 365 Project 
The Gables Trimdon Grange.
Took this photo tonight Ive had another busy day, you can see the street light and traffic trails trail right to Trimdon Village. Theres a lot less light pollution since they changed all the street lights, I much prefer the new ones. 
Taken with Fuji X100F with Std Lens.
Details f11 ISO 400 30 sec exposure.



Day 141 of my 365 Project 
Marching Pylons.
Took this photo of the silhouetted Pylon against the evening sky love a bit of colour, I don't know why I like pylons I just do some think they are eyesores.
Taken with Fuji X100F with Wcl Lens.
Details f7.1 ISO 400 1/110 sec exposure.




Day 140 of my 365 Project 
  Dandelion Field.
Evening walk, this field was full of dandelion seed heads, they were like little light bulbs in the setting sun.
Taken with Fuji X100F with STD Lens.

Details f8 ISO 400 1/280 sec exposure.




Day 139 of my 365 Project 
Sunset on Old Man's Baccy.
There was a lovely sunset so I chased the light to get this photo near Town Kelloe. I love the little white flowers on silhouetted plants.  
Taken with Fuji X100F with Std Lens.
Details f3.2 ISO 400 1/600 sec exposure.






Day 138 of my 365 Project 
  Water Droplets.
Took this while I was having a break from editing and in between going back to see Hardwick hall to see Rob Lamberti again.
I love the way the raindrops are like little clear pearls on the leaf lovely backlit leaves while out with the pups 
Taken with Samsung Phone





Day 137 of my 365 Project 
  Lobster Festival Hardwick Hall.
The night I meet the Royals.... and Kate Moss. 
I was the official photographer again for the 11th year, I have seen some brilliant acts and made many friends. I see a lot of the same lovely people year after year that's how good it is. This photo was taken by my friend and photographer Alan Hewson Taken with Canon 6d Mk11 

Taken with Canon 6d Mk11 





Day 136 of my 365 Project 
  Grammers Instameet at The Impeccable Pig.
Had a great morning with these Ladies at the Impeccable Pig Sedgefield for their first 'Instameet'. We had an informal little chat to get to know everyone and I also did a little workshop for them too, on tips for getting better photos from your mobile.
A big thank you for the invite, John 
Taken with Canon 6d Mk11 




Day 135 of my 365 Project 
  Impromptu Photo after Wedding Rehearsal.
I had arranged to go to a wedding rehearsal tonight for an upcoming wedding to have a look at the church as I haven't been their before. The church is under major renovations too, I took my little fuji along with me and took a couple of photos of the couple around the grounds to show where we can still get a few photos on their big day. Here's one from tonight the couple had no Idea I had a camera with me which makes it more special. 
Taken with Fuji X100F with TLC Lens.
Details f5.6 ISO 400 1/110 sec exposure.






Day 134 of my 365 Project 
  Marquess of Londonderry Durham.
The man on the horse is the Marquess of Londonderry (had to look it up). I have lost count of the times I have seen this statue but I always have another look. Another lovely day today about time after all it is May.
Taken with Fuji X100F with Std Lens.
Details f4 ISO 200 1/1700 sec exposure.





Day 133 of my 365 Project 
  Sycamore Leaves.
Took this today lovely backlit leaves while out with the pups 
Taken with Samsung Phone





Day 132 of my 365 Project 
  My new Office Girls Lily and Luna.
I cannot move without these two especially when I have been out for a few hours. They followed me up into the office and had a prime seat while I was doing some editing. 
Taken with Samsung Phone




Day 131 of my 365 Project 
  Sedgefield Cricket Match.
You cannot get anything more quintessentially english than a lovely cricket match on a beautiful sunny afternoon. I know summer is definitely coming now... If you look carefully you can see the ball near the batsman.
Taken with Fuji X100F with TCL Lens.
Details f5.6 ISO 200 1/1500 sec exposure.





Day 130 of my 365 Project 
  Dandelion Field.
Took the pups up on the pit heap tonight for a walk, one of the fields had loads of Dandelions and are in full flow got down low for this shot I love the back lighting of the flowers.
Taken with Fuji X100F with STD Lens.
Details f8 ISO 200 1/1900 sec exposure.




Day 129 of my 365 Project 
Framwellgate Bridge.
Durham is a beautiful place and on our doorstep, took this photo of the framwellgate bridge. I cannot wait till all the scaffolding is off the cathedral tower and get a photo of it. 
Taken with Fuji X100F with TCl Lens.
Details f8 ISO 400 1/600 sec exposure.




Day 128 of my 365 Project 
New Beach Huts Seaton Carew.
I love the new beach huts at Seaton they should get plenty use in the summer, I took this today what awful weather it has been today. I have popped colour and darkened sky to give the photo some more atmosphere on such a bad day.
Taken with Fuji X100F with WCl Lens.
Details f4 ISO 400 1/1900 sec exposure.







Day 127 of my 365 Project 
Plague Pre Bends Bridge.
Sir Walter Scott's words about Durham
I saw this plague on Prebends Bridge looking downstream towards the Cathedral. The bridge was built in 1772-78.
Taken with Fuji X100F with TCl Lens.
Details f10 ISO 200 1/50 sec exposure.






Day 126 of my 365 Project 
 Tractor Trails.
Took this photo of the village fields love the tracks on the crop leading your eye into the picture of the village fields.
Taken with Fuji X100F with TLC Lens.
Details f8 ISO 400 1/170 sec exposure.



Day 125 of my 365 Project 
 Selfie with Nicole.
I have known Nicole for about 15 years now we first meet when she booked me to do her weddings. We have meet now so many times at events its has become a bit of a ritual thing. I was taking the photos at a Birthday Party at Hardwick Hall tonight
Taken with Samsung Note9.






Day 124 of my 365 Project 
 Kim and Kieron Beautiful Wedding.

Well we had everything chucked at us today, hail, wind rain blazing sunshine all in 30 minutes. They were married at Norton church then onto Hardwick Hall for their lovely reception.



Day 123 of my 365 Project 
 Flower Tubs Trimdon Grange.
Lovely display in the flower tubs this year taken this afternoon while I had the pups out.
Taken with Fuji X100F with Std Lens.
Details f4 ISO 400 1/210 sec exposure.




Day 122 of my 365 Project 
 Cumbria Landscape.
I have been over Cumbria today took this on the way back near Kendal, I love the way the tire tracks lead your eye into the picture.
Taken with Fuji X100F with Std Lens.
Details f4 ISO 400 1/180 sec exposure.





Day 121 of my 365 Project 
  What time is it.
Long day today I have been down Yorkshire today, took pups out tonight when I got back they're eight months old today. We have had them six months now they are defiantly characters.
Noticed the dandelions are in full flow and seen a couple ready to sow their seeds took this photo of one of them tonight.
Taken with Fuji X100F with TLC Lens.
Details f4 ISO 400 1/1100 sec exposure.