Category Archives: Environment

Environment

Heron in flight

Birds in flight are tricky to capture, although herons are a bit slower and more predictable, and on a sunny day (with a 500mm zoom) you can get shots like this… (taken on the Thames downstream from Clifton Hampden)

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Best of the Brothers photos

Photos from our diving trip to the Red Sea. Liveboard from Hurghada out to The Brothers Islands and back via Safaga. View the full Best of Brothers set on Flickr.

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Wildlife photography on a budget

Earlier this year I went to a talk at Science Oxford about getting into wildlife photography. I enjoyed the talk, from two extremely experienced (although essentially amateur) photographers, and picked up lots of great tips. However from the outset it … Continue reading

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The fun of freecycling

8ft tree attached to a mini. Let’s hope he (and the tree) made it back to Bicester

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Bird slaughter in Cyprus

This story on songbird slaughter shocked and amazed me. I can’t believe so many birds have been illegally caught on Land the British mod are responsible for. Very sad.

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Project Shark

Some photos from our recent trip to the Red Sea aboard Blue Horizon on the Project Shark itinerary. Full set on Flickr

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More winter

An update to our Winter set on Flickr from Dry Sandford Pit.

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Earth Hour – Oxfordshire

Torchbox is running a campaign for WWF related to their Earth Hour (which happens this Saturday). Can you please help Oxfordshire get to the top of the league? Sign up at: http://earthhourmap.wwf.org.uk/ At the moment we’re 10th behind counties such … Continue reading

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KBS Village Show 2009 – photos

The KBS gardening club show happened the other weekend and I’ve just got around to putting up some photos – including several firsts for us! View the Village Show 2009 set on Flickr. Here’s a few faves:

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June photos

Here’s some of Becs and Paul’s most recent photos:

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