Ann Miles Blog

It is a great year for poppies and other wild flowers. This field is near Barton and gives the feel of Provence with the line of trees....

The foxgloves were at their best in Devon last week so I couldn't resist putting up a couple of images

Unfortunately my holiday in Devon only lasted a couple of days as I had to return when my mother was taken into hospital. As I left our cott...

A few pictures from Friday's visit to Westard Ho. The Bathing pool is the one where I learnt to swim as a 5 year old and hasn't cha...

A couple of images for the Wider View Series. They need the horizons straightened. I think I prefer the vertical framing for the second imag...

Four images from Lyme Regis yesterday evening after all the rain had passed through. The large ammonite in the rock sets the location.

Help needed to identify this blue butterfly photographed at Slimbridge on Monday. Looking at images on the web, the nearest is the Large Blu...

A couple of pictures taken in the gardens in Bath after a busy time at the RPS Visual Arts' Assessment Day. Congratulations to Neil fo...

While downloading and sorting yesterdays 'snaps', I found this one that is a little clearer than the other one I have posted. And t...

The Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust headquarters at Slimbridge has changed a lot since I last visited. They have a very large collection of duck...

Out of sequence, but here are a couple of images from the RPS Nature Group outing to Wicken Fen on Saturday. The weather was a bit dull earl...

I stopped in Gloucester for a while this afternoon and took a ride on the Big Wheel. The view was impressive - the Historic Docks are being ...

The weather forecast was fairly pessimistic for Thursday evening but I decided to visit the Bumps on the Cam anyway. In fact the light was ...

It is odd why just one field of rape seed should produce such a wonderful display of poppies while similar fields around have just a few red...

Arrived a bit early for giving talk to Brancaster Camera Club and went down to the beach. It was a great moment to arrive with rain clouds g...

It is amazing how quickly the fields change colour at this time of the year. The wheat already has large ears of corn although the plants ar...

Noticed some very red fields around Cambridge already - these are from last year but will have to get shooting the poppies again.

A reminder when it is a typical grey summer day just how beautiful the light can be in England.

An image from Hunstanton at six o'clock on Friday evening as the sun was going down and most of the people had left the beach. It always...

Using Servo autofocus, it was probably a full hour till I managed to get one in the frame and press the shutter. This first attempt is as on...

A walk in the meadows at Granchester yesterday evening was a delight with warm evening sunshine and hardly any wind. The hot weather after a...

For those who came to the CCC Nature Group and tried to identify the beautiful small eggs that Stephen had photographed, they have now hatch...

Travelodge at Cheltenham reflected in one of the derelict buildings on the Film Studio site. We were there for a weekend called the 'Br...