Author Archives: John

Fuji X Pro 1 Infra red conversion

I have just finally received my Fuji X Pro 1 back from it’s conversion to the infra red spectrum. It’s been away for nearly two months despite being quoted 10-15 days turnaround but finally, after much complaining it’s here. I’ve been out with it just for a quick test and, of course, I see its...

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Bolton Abbey and Strid Wood

I had a trip out to the very picturesque area of Bolton Abbey and Strid wood today to attempt a few shots of wood warbler and other summer visitors such as redstart, pied flycatcher and spotted flycatcher. The weather was a bit grim and damp to start with but as the day progressed the sun...

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Macro photography | Photographing moths | Angle shades moth

I really enjoy macro photography so when an opportunity like this angle shades comes along, it gives me a great excuse for breaking off from the commercial edits to take a few shots. I was just stepping into the house when I noticed this angle shades roosting on the garden wall. He was quite out...

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Macro photography at Askham Bog | wildflower photography | Yorkshire wildlife photographer

I’ve been enjoying the macro photography of late and decided I need to get out with the camera again to see what i could find. A quick walk around Askham Bog revealed a few butterflies and insects to photograph as well as a few wild plants such as the beautiful water violet but, on the...

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Spring wild flowers in a British woodland

Spring wild flowers | wildflower photography | British wildflowers  I headed up to Ox-close Woods today to photograph spring wild flowers in a British woodland setting as the forecast had been for a cloudy bright day which is perfect for flower photography. However, by the time I arrived at the site, the sun was blazing...

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