Mar 31, 2019 | Flower Photography, Latest Photographs, M35 Photography News, Nature
Yesterday, I took a recce trip out to Martin Down Nature Reserve looking for the beautiful and rare pasqueflower (Pulsatilla vulgaris). Also known as the ‘anemone of Passiontide’, the pasqueflower blooms around Easter, deriving its name from the word...
Jun 26, 2018 | Flower Photography, Latest Photographs, M35 Photography News, Nature
For the last four years I’ve been photographing Dorset’s pink poppy fields – Papaver somniferum, the opium poppy. However, since the summer of 2017 there had been quite a bit of speculation, on the web, as to whether Dorset’s opium poppies...
Jun 9, 2018 | Flower Photography, Latest Photographs, Nature
I spotted this gorgeous sea of red poppies tucked away in a Berkshire valley, accessible only on foot. In fact I’d given up on finding any red poppies this year, and it was quite by chance that I saw these. From afar they looked like a sea of blood cascading...
Nov 18, 2017 | Events, Flower Photography, M35 Photography News
Saturday 9th June 2018, north Dorset 3 hour flower photography class at a secret location in north Dorset. NOW FULLY BOOKED. You’ll need to arrive at the daisy field before dawn (@ 5am), so that you’re ready to photograph some beautiful Dorset...
Nov 8, 2017 | Flower Photography, M35 Photography News
Just a quick thank you to the twelve people who came along to the flower photography workshop at Holt, Wimborne, that I taught at last Saturday. So many different types of cameras in use, and some equipment was more versatile than others, but I think everyone managed...
Aug 14, 2017 | Flower Photography, Latest Photographs, M35 Photography News, Nature
This evening I spent a bit of time wandering around a field of majestic sunflowers at sunset. I’d been to the same Dorset sunflower field in July, but very early in the day. Tonight there was only the sound of buzzing bees, mixed in with the occasional...
