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![Badger at Whistlestop Valley](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f337b2_717217e1a47d4a8f9e24331f0997bcee~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/f337b2_717217e1a47d4a8f9e24331f0997bcee~mv2.webp)
Olly
May 6, 2024
Badger at Whistlestop Valley
Today saw me shooting the engine Badger at Whistlestop Valley, formerly Kirklees Light Railway.
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![Bluebells and Beetles](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f337b2_eb7511227faf47a493fa22332568e348~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/f337b2_eb7511227faf47a493fa22332568e348~mv2.webp)
Olly
May 5, 2024
Bluebells and Beetles
This morning I took a short stroll into the woods to try to ge the bluebells at their best.
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![Bronica Back in Action](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f337b2_50c10e5355454e13856d25bd933dfb6f~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/f337b2_50c10e5355454e13856d25bd933dfb6f~mv2.webp)
Olly
Apr 19, 2024
Bronica Back in Action
I took my beautiful Bronica SQ Ai out to Blackpool to give it a test, slapped an orange filter on and ran a roll of Ilford HP5+ through it.
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!["Capturing Anglezarke with the Large Format Intrepid 4x5 Camera](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f337b2_5c43545b43cc4456b4c5aeece49580c7~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/f337b2_5c43545b43cc4456b4c5aeece49580c7~mv2.webp)
Olly
Mar 30, 2024
"Capturing Anglezarke with the Large Format Intrepid 4x5 Camera
On a recent trip to the picturesque landscapes of Anglezarke near Horwich and Rivington, I had the pleasure of once again capturing nature t
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![Hindley cemetery on large format film](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f337b2_d76baa2813c54bf2b08acf17d89e9437~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/f337b2_d76baa2813c54bf2b08acf17d89e9437~mv2.webp)
Olly
Mar 26, 2024
Hindley cemetery on large format film
If you're a film nut like me, you may know that there is something really special about working with large format film.
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![Cauldron Falls on my Intrepid 4x5 Mk 5 and Nikon FE ~ Ilford HP5+ and Fomapan 400 | film photography](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f337b2_b515028d785c4e4e94e140dbf55e4169~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/f337b2_b515028d785c4e4e94e140dbf55e4169~mv2.webp)
Olly
Dec 10, 2023
Cauldron Falls on my Intrepid 4x5 Mk 5 and Nikon FE ~ Ilford HP5+ and Fomapan 400 | film photography
Analogue photography at Cauldron Falls in Yorkshire photographed on my Intrepid 4x5 Mk 5 and Nikon FE shooting Ilford HP5+ and Fomapan 400
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Olly
Nov 29, 2023
Ringing Singing Tree in Burnley
I took a short trip to the Singing Tree in Burnley, Lancashire in a coooooold morning to shoot a sheet of HP5 in my Intrepid 4x5 camera.
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![A Snowy, Wintery Heaton Park Tramway](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f337b2_c900ba8cb728429e974daf3106988fc1~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/f337b2_c900ba8cb728429e974daf3106988fc1~mv2.webp)
Olly
Nov 29, 2021
A Snowy, Wintery Heaton Park Tramway
Manchester 765 and Hull 96 vintage trams at Heaton Park Tramway in the snow.
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![Postman Pat: Welcome To Greendale](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f337b2_0b9c38797bd34994ad6b6905c62dc52b~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/f337b2_0b9c38797bd34994ad6b6905c62dc52b~mv2.webp)
Olly
Nov 27, 2021
Postman Pat: Welcome To Greendale
Postman Pat: Welcome to Greendale, at Waterside Arts, Sale, Greater Manchester
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![Circus Zyair at Heaton Park](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f337b2_b48371b9ae9642898ded0f0bb0136d1e~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/f337b2_b48371b9ae9642898ded0f0bb0136d1e~mv2.webp)
Olly
Oct 24, 2021
Circus Zyair at Heaton Park
Roll up, Roll up, Roll up! The circus is in town! Circus Zyair at Heaton Park, Manchester on 24th Oct 2021.
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![“Somme Memorial, Heaton Park, Manchester”](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f337b2_0fcb23397d3445ad839971432cd76d3a~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/f337b2_0fcb23397d3445ad839971432cd76d3a~mv2.webp)
Olly
Jul 6, 2021
“Somme Memorial, Heaton Park, Manchester”
The Battle of the Somme, also known as the Somme offensive, was a battle of the First World War fought by the armies of the British...
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![Bronica SQ-Ai at Liverpool Cathedral with Ilford HP5](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f337b2_6c093012a9854850b5ba958c1cf33380~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/f337b2_6c093012a9854850b5ba958c1cf33380~mv2.webp)
Olly
Jul 2, 2021
Bronica SQ-Ai at Liverpool Cathedral with Ilford HP5
Today I took a short walk around Liverpool Cathedral shooting my favourite camera, my Medium Format Bronica SQ-Ai. Loaded in the film...
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![I have a new thermometer!](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f337b2_2de1a5efd1234c41bdcac539a5fb57d7~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/f337b2_2de1a5efd1234c41bdcac539a5fb57d7~mv2.webp)
Olly
Mar 23, 2021
I have a new thermometer!
I have a new thermometer!
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![St Peter's Hindley at Night](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f337b2_989202869968469d901013dea03df2f8~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/f337b2_989202869968469d901013dea03df2f8~mv2.webp)
Olly
Feb 13, 2021
St Peter's Hindley at Night
St Peter’s, Hindley at night.
![Preston England Temple, Chorley, Lancashire, UK](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f337b2_679ebb452023409c8a617619b48d4424~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/f337b2_679ebb452023409c8a617619b48d4424~mv2.webp)
Olly
Feb 9, 2021
Preston England Temple, Chorley, Lancashire, UK
I've had my eye on photographing it for a long while now, but for one reason or another I've never managed it...
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