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Confetti Fields

Confetti Fields

Damien WalmsleyJul 30, 20182 min read
On the last day of June, I went down to the Confetti fields at Wick, near Pershore, Worcestershire.  I went with Natasha and Noah.  The fields were full of colour and my daughter and grandson enjoyed the experience.  We then went to Pershore Abbey and had a picnic in the grounds of the Abbey.  It … Continue reading Confetti Fields
Walking to the University

Walking to the University

Damien WalmsleyJul 29, 20182 min read
At last I get to update my blog and these are a few pictures taken on a walk from the Mailbox along the canal to the University train station.  It was a warm morning but I took along my Canon 5D mk4 and my EF24-70mm f/2.8L II USM lens.  I usually do little to the pictures … Continue reading Blog
Dancing in the City

Dancing in the City

Damien WalmsleyJun 24, 20183 min read
The Birmingham International Dance Festival comes to the City every two years. There is an extensive programme of dance related events.  It is the sixth festival but it was my first experience.  The meeting was organised by Igersbirmingham and when the announcement popped up on my Instagram account, I immediately signed up for it.  I … Continue reading Dancing in the City
St George’s Park

St George’s Park

Damien WalmsleyJun 3, 20184 min read
On the eve of England’s World Cup campaign in Russia, I went with friends for a behind the scenes tout of St George’e Park which is the flagship training facility for the England football teams.  It is an impressive facility situated in the beautiful Staffordshire countryside.  The tour starts in the Hilton Hotel which is … Continue reading Blog
Photographing Birmingham (May 2018)

Photographing Birmingham (May 2018)

Damien WalmsleyMay 19, 20181 min read
A few views of St Paul’s Church, Gas Street Basin, the Library and the Cube.  The sunlight always gives the local landmarks an added boost. Latest Products An Evening on the Confetti fields – Framed poster £43.00 Add to basket A Day in Bourton-on-the-Water coaster £14.00 Add to basket Poppies in the Light – Cork-back … Continue reading Blog
Bluebell Heaven

Bluebell Heaven

Damien WalmsleyMay 8, 20185 min read
Over the Bank Holiday weekend, Austy Wood opened its doors .  The wood is privately owned and is normally not accessible to the public.  There is a footpath that navigates the edge of the wood and it is possible to look into the wood and imagine what it is like.  Three charities came together to … Continue reading Blog
Photographing Dublin

Photographing Dublin

Damien WalmsleyApr 22, 20183 min read
A long weekend break in Dublin with beautiful weather could only mean one thing, great opportunities for photographs.  We stayed in a hotel near to Grafton Street which allowed lots of opportunities for street photography.  The place that I particularly enjoyed visiting was Bewley’s coffee house.  The last time I was in Bewley’s was as … Continue reading Blog
Kingswood Junction

Kingswood Junction

Damien WalmsleyApr 14, 20182 min read
The sun came back after a really dull week and so I jumped into the car down to one of my favourite locations for photographs.  Kingswood Junction is near to Lapworth and is where the Stratford-upon-Avon canal meets the Grand Union canal via a small connection under the railway bridge.  I played around with long … Continue reading Blog
Cherry Blossom experiments

Cherry Blossom experiments

Damien WalmsleyApr 13, 20182 min read
Oozells Square is just off Brindley Place.  It is a relatively new square and has a faceless RSB bank on the south side with the elegant IKON gallery on the North side.  Either side are a couple of restaurants which have their charms and are enjoyable places to dine the night away. The square is … Continue reading Blog