IN FOCUS

Member’s photographs page.


Would you like to see your photograph in print?

The new theme for the member’s photograph page is ‘Achievements in Lockdown’ How did you manage to celebrate any special moments, e.g. Golden Wedding, notable birthday, new grandchild? Was it something you made or a garden makeover? 

Send in your photographs and one will be chosen to feature in the Newsletter and be the link to the In Focus page on the website. Don’t forgot to add your name and a description of your achievement.

Send to webeditor@eastwoodu3a.org  Deadline this month 19th July 2021.

Achievements in Lockdown

A surprise afternoon tea made and delivered by a close friend for my 70th birthday – January 2021.       Caroline Winfield
50th Wedding Anniversary September 2020 – cake made by elder daughter. Margaret Naylor
New granddaughter, Isabella Jade – March 2021.       Margaret Naylor
Project to digitise 50 year old slides – November 2020.            Margaret Naylor

Favourite Photographs

A late sunny May evening by Derwent Water, Keswick, after a lovely day walking in the Lake District. Caroline Winfield
Panoramas from Philip Francomb

This was taken  in Kirby Road, using a DJI Air 2S drone flying just a few feet off the ground. The panorama is automatically taken and stitched by the drone, and the original is a 12 MB file 7200 pixels wide.

Sky panorama feature on a new drone from Philip
Panoramas of Eastwood. Zoom into the detail.
Eastwood panoramas taken from Mansfield Road Park at about a height of 100 metres.

 

Philip Francomb
Philip Francomb
Philip Francomb
Philip Francomb
Philip Francomb
Philip Francomb
Philip Francomb
Philip Francomb
Philip Francomb
Philip Francomb
Philip Francomb

March 2021 – Out of the Box

Caroline Winfield – Arnside Arts Trail
post In Focus March
Necker cube illustration (Escher) – R Ford
In Focus photo
Caroline Winfield – Midland Railway Centre – not a complete box any more!
Caroline Winfield – Chatsworth Sculpture Exhibition
Caroline Winfield – Beach huts Blythe, Northumberland

February 2021 – I Love (My)

This is a place we love to visit – Arnside, Cumbria.       Caroline Winfield
Ny Alesund, Arctic Research Centre 79 degrees North – Linda Arnold
Margaret Naylor I love travel “Sagrada Familia, Barcelona”
Margaret Naylor – I love travel – Wai-O- Tapu
I love FOOD.   Anniversary Dinner Margaret Naylor

 

I love FOOD.   Anniversary Dinner Margaret Naylor
I love Flowers.   Margaret Naylor
I love Flowers.   Margaret Naylor

January 2021 – New Beginnings

Daffodils beginning to shoot – Caroline Winfield
Camellia waiting for Spring – Margaret Naylor

Chris Jackson
Philip Francomb – Make a friend
Philip Francomb – New Age
Colliers Wood – Philip Francomb

Philip Francomb – New Life
Snow drops – Les Dean

December 2020 – Preparing for Christmas

Chatsworth Christmas Market – Caroline Winfield
My Christmas cactus is getting ready to dazzle early Bob Ford
Linda Rothwell – Colliers Wood
Sue Rowlett – for my granddaughters
Sue Rowlett – for my grandson
Before – Margaret Naylor
After – Margaret Naylor
Wollaton Hall Christmas lights
Wollaton Hall Christmas lights
Wollaton Hall Christmas lights
Wollaton Hall Christmas lights
Wollaton Hall Christmas lights
Wollaton Hall Christmas lights
Wollaton Hall Christmas lights
Wollaton Hall Christmas lights

November 2020 – Autumn Colours

Deer at Calke Abbey – Caroline Winfield

 

Erewash Canal – Bob Ford

 

Shipley Park – Frank Queripel

 

Scraggy heron at Colliers’ Wood

Colliers’ Wood Information Leaflet

 

Acer Palmatum – Japanese Maple – Margaret Naylor

 

Sparrow hawk – a recent visitor to our back garden in Newthorpe. Chrys Millington

 

Greasley Castle – Paul Millington
Walking in Wollaton Park with Ben. – Sue Rowlett
Jean Hartshorn – Acer in the front garden
Linda Dring – Erewash Canal

 

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