Jun 20, 2019 | Latest Photographs, M35 Photography News, Nature
This morning I was up bright and very, very early, and in this Dorset red poppy field just after dawn. I was all by myself for quite some time, with just the poppies and the sound of birdsong – so tranquil. A short while later another female photographer...
Jun 17, 2019 | Flower Photography, Latest Photographs, M35 Photography News
Tonight I was recceing another photographic location, and chanced upon this gigantic red poppy field in Dorset. I haven’t ever seen such a large field of red poppies, so this was a beautiful site, almost bringing a tear to my eye. Very ‘late to the...
Jun 9, 2019 | Flower Photography, Latest Photographs, M35 Photography News, Nature
Red poppy field, Dorset, June 2019. Dorset red poppy fields have been very scarce this year – even more so than usual. I found this one tucked away in the north of the county. There they were, a big splash of red, rising up amongst the green stems of rapeseed...
Apr 6, 2019 | Latest Photographs, M35 Photography News
Rare and beautiful pasqueflowers on a hillside at Therfield Heath, Hertfordshire In March 2019, I found just one solitary pasqueflower plant growing in the wild at Martin Down Nature Reserve, on the border of Wiltshire and Dorset. Delighted to finally see this rare...
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...
Feb 15, 2019 | Latest Photographs, M35 Photography News
This morning I went along to the Town Hall, in Bournemouth, to take photos of schoolchildren, students and parents protesting against climate change as part of Youth Strike 4 Climate’s worldwide protests. This was an organised protest, and part of Youth Strike 4...