From the article
'I got in the water and built them an artificial bank, by digging a hole and filling it with clay. I wanted to give her a helping hand with her nest and see if the chicks could survive.
'Around 70 per cent died from either flooding or not learning to dive properly. It is so...
Jesus Christ that's far worse than I imagined it would be.
Shame that shot of the set up, and the minnows huddled in the corner of a bare fish tank didn't make it into the article...
Pleased to hear that place is still there!
My dear old Nana had a shop next door selling her paintings many years ago. I inherited none of her talent. Grr..
It's a great, great shot too btw.
Thanks Justin.
I've processed a few more from yesterday. As the first lot went down so well............
Planthopper by markhortonphotography, on Flickr
Ground Beetle (Notiophilus) by markhortonphotography, on Flickr
Ground Beetle (Notiophilus) by markhortonphotography, on Flickr...
Nice Bryn, particularly the spiderlings.
Took some spiderling shots today, don't think I got any good enough to upload, still going through a lot of shots while watching the election results coming in.
And a few new species showing for the first time..
Spotted the ruby-tailed wasp briefly, but it was away before I could get another picture...
Some shots.
Forget-me-not Shieldbug (Sehirus luctuosus) by markhortonphotography, on Flickr
Not a mason bee by markhortonphotography, on Flickr...
Some processing certainly, but not with any special effect in mind.
The WB in the RAW images was quite red, due to the flash reflected off of the lining of the tube, so neutralising that may have the effect you're seeing.
I have one of these. Chose this mainly because the name is awesome. Wimberley Plamp. Wimberley Plamp. Fun to say :) Fortunately it really works well too, great for holding plant stems steady in the breeze too.
http://www.tripodhead.com/products/plamp-main.cfm
Not as awesome a name as the...
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