Category Archives: Autumn

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Autumn is now just about over, a few reluctant leaves cling to the trees, but the vast majority are grounded. Some rest delicately, easily lifted into the air by the lightest of breezes. Others, wet and limp, hug the ground … Continue reading

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Another image in this series about leaf litter. If you are new to this series, click on Home in the menu and scroll down to see previous entries.

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Strolling around with a camera, on the look-out for the next image to capture, I enjoy the challenge of attempting something different. These are often experimental ideas. The results commonly end up being deleted back home, but there is sometimes … Continue reading

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Another image in this series on leaf fall and the arrangements created by nature and the elements. We tend to look for, and be attracted to, leaves that have an individual beauty, created by shape, form and colour: Oak and … Continue reading

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Waiting to Fall

An array of leaves, low enough to allow the shot to include the parkland at Petworth. A place that is well worth a visit in Autumn.  

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This is the second in this series of leaves that fell to earth. It’s a project that slows me down; time spent scanning the ground for potential compositions. Finding one, and then a little careful weeding – removing detritus, foreign … Continue reading

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Tumblers

The leaves are falling. In the heat of summer (here in the UK) there was talk that Autumn would be very early and could be over by the end of September. Ha! Wrong! Despite the heat and the lack of … Continue reading

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Blazing summer means a short brown autumn

‘Blazing summer means a short, brown autumn’ was the headline in the newspaper today. And here is further visual confirmation of the consequences of the UK’s recent heatwave. Leaves are already dropping – dead, burnt, fried. My previous Post, click … Continue reading

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Is this really July?

Well, the heat wave finally ended. The rain arrived yesterday and with it, wind. Everything got a soaking – no need to water the garden yesterday, nor today. Hurrah for that! Leaves have been blasted from the trees and I … Continue reading

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Decaying away

Autumn is so rapidly replaced by winter and the leaves almost perceptibly rot away into nothingness. But decay itself has a beauty. Walking familiar paths weeks after the leaves fell to earth there are images to be found. Leaves create … Continue reading

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