Breakwater
Breakwater Taken: 16th February, 2014 Location: Tankerton Camera: Canon EOS600D Lens: EF-S18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 IS F Stop: f/5.6 Exposure: 1/200sec ISO: 100Filed under: Seascape Tagged: Breakwater, Kent,...
View ArticleThe Arches
The Arches Not the Eastenders kind but that of Bayham Old Abbey on the Kent and Sussex Border, which is owned and maintained by the English Heritage. Filed under: Architecture Tagged: Bayham Old...
View ArticleLeigh-on-Sea
Leigh-on-Sea Taken Saturday 22nd February* 2014 at Leigh-on-Sea, Essex. Note.. photo was taken in February not May as previously posted… my god I must have been wishing summer was hereFiled under:...
View ArticleLeeds Castle
Leeds Castle Many times we have thought about going to Leeds Castle… put when you have walking problems, like I do, the trip from the car park to the actual castle can be a long old walk. Anyway...
View ArticleCanterbury Cathedral…
Canterbury Cathedral Today we decided to visit a place that we have often thought about visiting but never got round too… Yes we took ourselves off to Canterbury, which is only about 3o-40 minutes...
View ArticleCanterbury Cathedral – From the outside
Canterbury Cathedral – From the outside… Taken today at Canterbury in Kent.Filed under: Architecture Tagged: Canterbury, Canterbury Cathedral, Kent, Photography
View ArticleReflection in the moat…
Reflection in the moat… The above picture was taken at Leeds Castle on Saturday… What I love about the above picture is the reflection of the bridge and castle in the moat…Filed under: Architecture...
View ArticleHever Castle
Hever Castle The sun shone on Sunday, so it was off to Hever Castle for us. Neither of us have been to Hever Castle before and we have always wanted to visit there. It is a beautiful place and the...
View ArticleGoodnestone Park Gardens
Goodnestone Park Gardens On Sunday we decided to go to Goodnestone Park Gardens near Canterbury in Kent… The gardens were open from 12 pm to 4 pm and the cost was £6 per adult. The sun was shining...
View ArticleA whole new feeling…
A whole new feeling… To achieve the above image, which was taken at Goodnestone Park Gardens, I used Adobe Lightroom and Photoshop. I started out with this image… Even after processing in Lightroom… I...
View ArticleReworking the Glasshouse
Reworking the Glasshouse Again playing with textures, I decided to rework a photograph taken when we visited Hall Place in Bexley. The particular texture I used was a dried paint effect texture.Filed...
View ArticleReturn to Emmetts Garden
Return to Emmett’s Garden Yesterday, even though it was bright and there was a nip in the air, we decided to return to Emmetts Garden near Sevenoaks in Kent. We had previously been there roughly the...
View ArticleDifference of opinion…
Difference of opinion… Oh yes the marital difference of opinion… don’t worry it is not that severe that we are going to head to different solicitors in the morning… :D But I have to say that I favour...
View ArticleNew Shoots and Blooms….
New Shoots and Blooms… On Saturday, as that was the only day the weather was fine, we went to Emmetts Garden, near Sevenoaks… as we walked around the gardens you could see the new buds on the...
View ArticleBluebells at Emmetts….
Bluebells at Emmetts…. One of the features at Emmetts Garden in spring is its woodland full of bluebells. Yes there are steep paths to climb as the woodland is situated on a steep hillside. When we...
View ArticleThere is nothing like spring…
There is nothing like spring… Well I don’t know about you, but when the sun shines and those first spring flowers start to emerge from the winter barren soil… then it gives me a feel good feeling. The...
View ArticleFrom Bark to Washed-Out Bluebells
From Bark to Washed-Out Bluebells Previously I had posted a picture of swaths of bluebells at Emmetts Garden. This year, however, there didn’t seem to be as many as there was back in 2012. I don’t...
View ArticleAll about the texture …. Leeds Castle
All about the texture …. Leeds Castle Back in March we went to Leeds Castle, near Maidstone in Kent. One of the photographs we took was this one, showing the side of the castle and the moat. It was a...
View ArticleIt’s two deer…
It’s two deer… Taken at Knole in November 2013Filed under: Wildlife Tagged: Deer, Kent, Knole, National Trust, Photography
View ArticleKent Countryside
Kent Countryside – A pain to photograph at times Don’t you just hate it? When you see fields of bright yellow rape seed blowing in the wind and looking so vibrant and you can’t take the shot. You know...
View ArticleDover Castle – An Entrance….
Dover Castle – An Entrance…. Taken on Sunday 13th April 2014 at Dover Castle… Another picture we took was of a cannon Filed under: Architecture Tagged: Cannon, Castle, Dover, Dover Castle, Entrance,...
View ArticleBuildings on the Battlement Route….
Buildings on the Battlement Route…. As you walk around the Battlement Route of Dover Castle towards the rear of the castle looking towards the coastline of Dover. Filed under: Architecture Tagged:...
View ArticleBodiam revisited…
Bodiam revisited… Back in June 2012 we visited Bodiam Castle… and today we decided to revisit Bodiam. Only this time we didn’t do the Steam Train ride (more the shame) and either though there was some...
View ArticleScotney Castle Revisited…
Scotney Castle Revisited… Today we decided to go back to one of our favourite National Trust places and that was Scotney Castle, in Kent. Although the weather wasn’t wall to wall sunshine, and it was...
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