The Sigma 150-600 Contemporary has been on my shortlist as the wildlife lens to get for some time. Today, it left that shortlist... and entered my camera bag! Whilst I can't go out and test it on actual wildlife right now, I have been taking some test shots around the house.
For our third day trip we wanted to give the car a rest, so
packed our bags and struck out for Richmond Park. Despite living in
south-west London for over two years, we still hadn't made it past
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With travel restrictions lifting, incredibly sunny weather, and
Alison being asked to take some holiday (to help spread out leave),
we decided this was going to be a week of exploration and nature.
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For our second outing we wanted to really "stretch our wings"
and get far out of the city. At the same time, what with the
heatwave, getting to the coast felt like a good idea. Of course, we
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After four and a half months of avoiding almost everyone, we
decided to meet up with Alison's parents midway between London and
Exeter. The pandemic rolls on, of course, but we felt comfortable
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Each day the weather gets a bit more wintery, which can only
mean one thing: snow on the high tops! Both the lakes and the
distant Scottish mountains had been peppered with white drifts
overnight, so …
2023 was another BIG year in terms of, well, everything. We travelled all over the world. We attended scores of major events. And we got married. It's taken a while to write up, as a result!