Gimme Shelter

A Ladybird shelters from the cold in the confines of the conifer in my garden.

Water of Life

a tiny drop of water on our Plum tree. It hadnt been raining, it was just condensation after the fog we'd had earlier in the day.

Sluggin it out

A young snail in the garden at night, species probably Helix aspersa.
Anyone know what young snails are called?

Joseph's Coat

A close up of a flower head on my Spiraea bush in the garden last night.

30D + 100mm macro lens, 270EX flashgun on c-bracket

Light and shadow abstract

Shadows and light playing on a cupboard door.
Canon 30D + Vivitar 19-35 zoom

3 from the Sea

My daughter brought a collection of shells from her visit to Scarborough-here's 3 of them.

Jupiter fly-by

We're in the middle of decorating and we have this step ladder covered in old paint and dirt. It spoke to me, it told me to get my camera out!

Canon 30D + 100mm macro lens