The Borrowdale Valley across Derwentwater, Cumbria. #Scape #ClassicMono #ForestFriday #Landscape #EastCoastKin #Cumbria #Derwentwater #Borrowdale #Nikon #Z50 #photography #PhotographersOfBlueSky

Another view from the same pond I posted earlier. #BlueSkyArtShow #Sky #NewForest #Photography

When I created my BlueSky account just over a year ago, I decided not to do reposts so my feed only showcased my photos. It's way past time I changed that, so I will be occasionally reposting the work of others from now on. Also, I'm going to fight my introverted self and try to comment more too.

Herring Gull, by the river Ouse, Skeldergate Bridge, York. Attitude with feathers. #BirdOfTheDay #Gulls #UKBirds #Birds #EastCoastKin #ECK #Yorkshire #York #Olympus #E-M10iii #photography #PhotographersOfBlueSky

Whinlatter Forest, near Braithwaite, Cumbria. I processed both colour and black & white versions of this but prefer the colour one. #ThickTrunkTuesday #Landscape #EastCoastKin #Cumbria #Whinlatter #Olympus #E-M1ii #photography #PhotographersOfBlueSky

Goldfinch, on my garden bird bath, Staffordshire. #BirdOfTheDay #SmallBirdsBigPersonality #UKBirds #Birds #EastCoastKin #Staffordshire #Olympus #E-M1ii #photography #PhotographersOfBlueSky

Ominous skies over Bamburgh village, Northumberland. #BlueSkyArtShow #Sky #Landscape #EastCoastKin #Northumberland #Bamburgh #Nikon #Z50 #photography #PhotographersOfBlueSky

Big sky over Derwentwater with the Newlands Valley in the distance, Cumbria. #Scape #Landscape #ForestFriday #EastCoastKin #Cumbria #Derwentwater #Fujifilm #X-E3 #photography #PhotographersOfBlueSky

Blackbird, Staffordshire. Easily the most vocal birds in my garden. #BirdOfTheDay #Songbirds #UKBirds #Birds #EastCoastKin #Staffordshire #Olympus #E-M1ii #photography #PhotographersOfBlueSky

Cormorant, Rethymnon, Crete, Greece. #BirdOfTheDay #OnTheRocks #EastCoastKin #Birds #Greece 🇬🇷 #Crete #Olympus #E-M10 #photography #PhotographersOfBlueSky

Magpie, Staffordshire. #Mono you say? Nailed it in one! #BirdOfTheDay #UKBirds #Birds #EastCoastKin #ECK #Staffordshire #Olympus #E-M1ii #photography #PhotographersOfBlueSky

Friars' Crag, Derwentwater, Cumbria. Not quite a thick trunk but this tree has seen stuff and is still hanging on. #ThickTrunkTuesday #Landscape #EastCoastKin #ECK #Cumbria #Derwentwater #Nikon #Z50 #photography #PhotographersOfBlueSky

Grey Heron, Derwentwater, Cumbria #BirdOfTheDay #Reflections #UKBirds #Birds #BlueSkyMonday #Cumbria #Derwentwater #Olympus #E-M10 #photography #PhotographersOfBlueSky

Bamburgh beach, Northumberland. A big, angry looking sky. #Stunday #Landscape #EastCoastKin #Northumberland #Bamburgh #Nikon #Z50 #photography #PhotographersOfBlueSky

Mute Swan, Clumber Park, Nottinghamshire #BirdOfTheDay #HeadShots #Swans #UKBirds #Birds #EastCoastKin #Nottinghamshire #ClumberPark #Nikon #D70 #photography #PhotographersOfBlueSky

Assorted Geese & ducks in silhouette, Barton Marina, Staffordshire. #OnTheEdge #BirdOfTheDay #UKBirds #Birds #EastCoastKin #ECK #Staffordshire #Olympus #E-M10 #photography #PhotographersOfBlueSky

That's me in the corner That's me in the spotlight, losing my religion. #HolidayRobin #UKBirds #Birds #EastCoastKin #ECK #Staffordshire #Olympus #E-M1ii #photography #PhotographersOfBlueSky

Bizarre growth on this tree, near Calfclose Bay, Derwentwater, Cumbria. #ThickTrunkTuesday #ClassicMono #Treescape #Landscape #Cumbria #Derwentwater #Nikon #Z50 #photography #PhotographersOfBlueSky

Fleetwith Pike and Haystacks across Buttermere, Cumbria #Stunday #MountainMonday #BlueSkyMonday #Landscape #Autumn #Fall #Cumbria #Buttermere #Nikon #D7100 #photography #PhotographersOfBlueSky

Butterfly Zoo, Wye Valley, Herefordshire. #Small #BlueSkyArtShow #EastCoastKin #Butterfly #Herefordshire #WyeValley #Fujifilm #X-E3 #photography #PhotographersOfBlueSky

The Centenary Stone, Calfclose Bay, Derwentwater, Cumbria. #Scape #Landscape #EastCoastKin #NationalTrust #Cumbria #Derwentwater #Nikon #Z50 #photography #PhotographersOfBlueSky

Robin on garden fence, Staffordshire. #HolidayRobin #UKBirds #Birds #EastCoastKin #Staffordshire #Olympus #E-M1ii #photography #PhotographersOfBlueSky

Thrush in my garden, Staffordshire. Putting my new lens to good use. #BirdOfTheDay #Thrushes #EastCoastKin #UKBirds #Birds #Staffordshire #Olympus #E-M1ii #photography #PhotographersOfBlueSky

Comb Beck, near Thornthwaite, Cumbria. Today it is one year since my first post. This pic was my first post. Thank you for all the follows, likes, reposts and comments, they are much appreciated. #Landscape #Autumn #Fall #EastCoastKin #Cumbria #Nikon #D7100 #photography #PhotographersOfBlueSky

Pelican, Twycross Zoo, Warwickshire. A #Round ball of mood. #BirdOfTheDay #EastCoastKin #Birds #TwycrossZoo #Warwickshire #Nikon #D200 #photography #PhotographersOfBlueSky

A complex beast of a tree, close to Derwentwater, Cumbria. #ThickTrunkTuesday #ClassicMono #Treescape #EastCoastKin #Cumbria #Derwentwater #Nikon #Z50 #photography #PhotographersOfBlueSky

Grey Heron watching, waiting. River Don, Sprotbrough, Doncaster. #BirdOfTheDay #ShadesOfGrey #UKBirds #Birds #EastCoastKin #Landscape #Stunday #Doncaster #Olympus #E-PL1 #photography #PhotographersOfBlueSky

Castle Crag in the throat of Borrowdale Valley, Cumbria. The sun breaks through in #bright patches. #ClassicMono #Landscape #BlueSkyArtShow #EastCoastKin #Cumbria #Derwentwater #Nikon #Z50 #photography #PhotographersOfBlueSky

Going for both #BirdOfTheDay themes here, #Swans and #Posts. The Swan was taken in Clumber Park, #Nottinghamshire and the Gull on a post, at Lakeside, Windermere, #Cumbria #UKBirds #Birds #EastCoastKin #Nikon #D70 #photography #PhotographersOfBlueSky

The view from Whinlatter Forest towards Keswick and beyond, Cumbria. Autumn colours, light and shade. Best viewed full screen IMO. #ForestFriday #Landscape #Scape #Autumn #Fall #EastCoastKin #Cumbria #Whinlatter #Olympus #E-M1ii #photography #PhotographersOfBlueSky

Coot, Clumber Park, Nottinghamshire. #BirdOfTheDay #BirdsOnTheGround #UKBirds #Birds #EastCoastKin #Nottinghamshire #ClumberPark #Nikon #D70 #photography #PhotographersOfBlueSky

Castle Crag seen across Derwentwater, Cumbria The light in this shot always makes me smile. IMO, best viewed full screen. #Scape #Landscape #ForestFriday #EastCoastKin #Cumbria #Derwentwater #Nikon #D200 #photography #PhotographersOfBlueSky

Grey Heron with fish lunch, Derwentwater, Cumbria. #BirdOfTheDay #Lunchtime #UKBirds #Birds #EastCoastKin #Cumbria #Derwentwater #Olympus #E-M10 #photography #PhotographersOfBlueSky

Buzzard, Lake District Wildlife Park, Bassenthwaite, Cumbria. #BirdOfTheDay #CloseUps #UKBirds #Birds #EastCoastKin #Cumbria #Nikon #D200 #photography #PhotographersOfBlueSky

The footpath to Holme Force, Loweswater, Cumbria. #ThickTrunkTuesday #Landscape #Autumn #Fall #EastCoastKin #Cumbria #Loweswater #Olympus #E-M1ii #photography #PhotographersOfBlueSky

Razorbills on cliff edge, Dunstanburgh Castle, Northumberland. #BirdOfTheDay #Rock #EastCoastKin #UKBirds #Birds #Northumberland #DunstanburghCastle #Fujifilm #X-E3 #photography #PhotographersOfBlueSky

The Matterhorn, near Zermatt, Switzerland. #Stunday #Landscape #MountainMonday #BlueSkyMonday #EastCoastKin #Matterhorn #Switzerland 🇨🇭 #Travel #Fujifilm #X-E3 #photography #PhotographersOfBlueSky

For your amusement; the Father's Day card I received from my (adult) son this year. My #Worst bird photos would be the many empty feeders, branches and fences where the birds exited stage right just as I took the photo. So I give you this instead. #BirdOfTheDay

Weir on Stock Ghyll, Ambleside, Cumbria. #BlueSkyArtShow #Autumn #Fall #Landscape #EastCoastKin #Cumbria #Ambleside #Nikon #Z50 #photography #PhotographersOfBlueSky

Great Crested Grebe, Clumber Park, Nottinghamshire. #BirdOfTheDay #Grebes #UKBirds #Birds #EastCoastKin #Nottinghamshire #ClumberPark #Nikon #D200 #photography #PhotographersOfBlueSky

Autumn at Lowther Castle, Cumbria. #Autumn #Fall #BlueSkyArtShow #EastCoastKin #Treescape #Cumbria #LowtherCastle #Olympus #E-M1ii #photography #PhotographersOfBlueSky

A pair of Linnet, Staffordshire #BirdOfTheDay #DailyDouble #Twosday #EastCoastKin #UKBirds #Birds #Staffordshire #Nikon #D7100 #photography #PhotographersOfBlueSky

Grey Heron, near Rocester, Staffordshire. #BirdOfTheDay #Heron #EastCoastKin #UKBirds #Birds #Staffordshire #Nikon #D7100 #photography #PhotographersOfBlueSky

Friars Crag, Derwentwater, Cumbria. Rolling mist, reflections and autumn colours. #Stunday #Landscape #Autumn #Fall #EastCoastKin #Cumbria #Derwentwater #Olympus #E-M1ii #photography #PhotographersOfBlueSky

I will not be spending as much time on BlueSky over the next week. I am off to Cumbria to take more photos, hopefully the weather and the autumn colours will play nice.

The lair of the headless horseman inside? #Halloween #Spooktober #ClassicMono #BlueSkyArtShow #Inside #EastCoastKin #YorkshireDales #Fujifilm #X-E3 #photography #PhotographersOfBlueSky

Don't go #Inside! ...or, rain shelter, Lowther Castle, Cumbria #Halloween #BlueSkyArtShow #ClassicMono #EastCoastKin #Cumbria #LowtherCastle #Samsung #photography #PhotographersOfBlueSky

Autumn 2024, Rydal Water, near Ambleside, Cumbria. Another property in a beautiful location. #ForestFriday #Scape #Landscape #EastCoastKin #Cumbria #RydalWater #Nikon #Z50 #photography #PhotographersOfBlueSky

Muncaster Castle, Cumbria. #PalacesAndGardens #Facades #Landscape #EastCoastKin #Cumbria #MuncasterCastle #Nikon #D7100 #photography #PhotographersOfBlueSky

Little Owl, Muncaster Castle, Cumbria. #BirdOfTheDay #Cute #EastCoastKin #UKBirds #Birds #Cumbria #MuncasterCastle #Fujifilm #X-E3 #photography #PhotographersOfBlueSky