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Wakehurst – Main House
Wakehurst is a stunning country estate, located in the heart of Sussex, England. It is surrounded by acres of vibrant gardens and serene natural beauty, and is home to the magnificent Wakehurst main house. The main house is a grade II listed building, constructed in the mid-1500s by the 1st Earl of Sussex. Today, it…
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Stoneacre Dining Room
Not far from us at Otham near Maidstone in Kent lies Stoneacre. Stoneacre is owned and maintained by the National Trust. The house is a restored medieval yeoman’s home. With the house being set in the valley of Otham, there are picturesque country walks for all to enjoy. According to the Nation Trust site, the…
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Battle Abbey Walk
Just as spring started in 2016, we took a trip to East Sussex on a sunny day to have a walk around Battle Abbey. Unfortunately, my right hip had just started to get painful and driving was definitely a no-no. … so it was a little walk for me… and a lot of sit-downs. 😀…
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Pebble Beach Shop – USA
Back in 2015, we took a holiday on the West Coast of the USA. At the end of our holiday before heading home we checked-in to Monterey Hotel on the beach for 3 nights As we headed out of Monterey, we drove down by the coast towards Pebble Beach via 17-mile Drive which takes you…
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The Temple
Well, the weather here in the South East looks rainy with thunderstorms on Sunday, so if we do decide to go out on a photography jaunt it will definitely have to be on Saturday. One place we love to visit, is Nymans in Handcross West Sussex and looking back on when we did our last…
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Tree lined path at Nymans
Another one of our favourite places to visit is Nymans. We have been back there for quite a while, so I think, weather permitting, we might take a trip back to Nymans this weekend. At Nymans, there is a tree-lined path with benches dotted here and there for you to sit down and admire the…
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Main Lawn – Great Comp Gardens
Camera: Canon EOS 70DLens: Canon EF-S18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 ISF/Number: f/7.1ISO: 100Focal Distance: 40 mm Shutter Speed: 1/40 secPhotograph Date: 31.07.2022Location: Great Comp Gardens, Near SevenoaksPhotographer: AshSoftware: Adobe Lightroom Classic Posted as part of:
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Memory Bench at Great Comp Gardens
Camera: Canon EOS 70DLens: Canon EF-S60mm f/2.8 Macro USMF/Number: f/7.1ISO: 100Focal Distance: 60 mm Shutter Speed: 1/40 secPhotograph Date: 31.07.2022Photographer: BrenSoftware: Adobe Lightroom Classic Posted as part of:
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Rest-a-While
Suffering from Fibromyalgia and PMR impacts your daily life…. I look normal, I talk normal. In fact, to look at me, nobody would ever think there was anything wrong with me. But boy does Fibro affect your body. You go to bed tired; you wake up tired. You don’t go anywhere without your pain-killers. Some…
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Hereford Cathedral Gardens
Camera: Canon EOS 70DLens: Canon EF-S18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 ISF/Number: f/6.3ISO: 100Focal Distance: 32 mm Shutter Speed: 1/125 secPhotograph Date: 21.07.2022Photographer: AshSoftware: Adobe Lightroom Classic Posted as part of:
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Interior of Wakehurst
Camera: Canon EOS 1100DLens: Canon EF-S18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS IIF/Number: f/3.5ISO: 100 Focal Distance: 18 mmShutter Speed: 1/30 secSoftware: Adobe Lightroom Classic Photographer: Ash Ryan Posted as part of: Pull up a Seat Photo Challenge 2022-Week 34 Marsha’s PPAC #61 Photography Challenge Update to the Five at Five Series I know this is a photography blog,…
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Wicker Horse of Calke
Camera: Panasonic Lumix FZ-48Lens: n/aF/Number: f/3.6ISO: 100 Focal Distance: 9.7 mmShutter Speed: 1/125 secSoftware: Adobe Lightroom Classic Photographer: Bren Ryan Posted as part of: Dan’s Thursday Doors Photography Challenge XingfuMama’s Pull up a Seat Photo Challenge 2022-Week 33