Tag Archives: cheshire

White Nancy — Painted With Light 0

{ White Nancy, painted with light (LED Torch) and 20 second exposure at 100 ISO f5. Lens: Sigma 10-20mm. } I have been planning this kind of thing for some time now and last Sunday the conditions were just about right. It was a fairly balmy night with a clear sky and a large and [...]

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September 4, 2010 – 8:21 pm
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By Oliver Wood

Stormy Days Prestbury 0

{ Last week it was very wet and stormy in Prestbury —- photos were taken to demonstrate this. } I want to try to capture more of these kind of conditions to provide a contrast to my more usual fine weather work.

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August 21, 2010 – 2:20 pm
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By Oliver Wood

Prestbury Dreamscape 0

{ Prestbury dreamscape — new stuff on flickr. Recently I have been working on a video promotion for a large jewellers and may have some interesting HDV grabs to show for it — shortly.  }

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July 12, 2010 – 11:01 pm
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By Oliver Wood

Prestbury Christmas 0

I seem to have missed my usual pre-Christmas update on here this year so this entry will have to suffice. I’m still running other more ‘business’ orientated blogs elsewhere but have since decided to use the blogger space (may soon move to WordPress) as a sort of overflow for these pages as well as a [...]

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December 27, 2009 – 3:05 pm
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By Oliver Wood

Not So Far From Home 0

Snow in the top field Prestbury, yes I have had another session in the snow, I’m in love with it all! Snow is still lying on the ground as I speak. These are fairly unusual winter conditions in the UK now and again it all makes for interesting change, photography wise. Christmas is almost upon [...]

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December 22, 2009 – 3:01 pm
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By Oliver Wood

We Have Snow As it Might Be 0

The weather over the last few days has been very cold but also extremely scenic, we still have a lot of snow on the ground. I just had to get out with my camera and indulge that fascination for the kind of forms and vistas that others may miss. I now have quite a backlog [...]

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December 21, 2009 – 2:55 pm
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By Oliver Wood

Cold Battles 0

It is extremely cold tonight yet beautifully clear outside. I have used the last few shovelfulls of coal on the fire and once again a prevailing lack of funds is making life very difficult. I keep meaning to get out with my camera on a night such as this and attempt some more long exposure [...]

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December 18, 2009 – 2:53 pm
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By Oliver Wood

The Acid Garden 0

Gill at Hare Hill © Oliver Wood Yes it’s one of my favourite local ‘attractions’, the ornamental gardens at Hare Hill between Prestbury and Mottram St Andrew and its only a 15 minute bike ride from the village. I’m not sure of the history or significance of Hare Hill but it is an enchanted place [...]

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June 3, 2007 – 12:33 pm
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By Oliver Wood