Lackford Lakes

A few images from a rather disappointing day at Lackford Lakes.  No Kingfishers to be seen.  I had a few glimpses of a Hobby, too distant to even consider a photo.  Luckily I was able to find lots of damselflies, the occasional dragonfly, a rather confiding young rabbit and a tree-rat.

 

 

 

Strawberry Fair - The Crowd

Strawberry Fair seemed to get a lot busier a lot quicker this year than in previous years.  Generally, it starts fairly quietly and really begins to fill up after about 4pm.  This year it was quite busy by 2pm.  This made picking individuals out of the crowd more of a challenge.  On the plus side, there was a few more characters to chose from.

Strawberry Fair - Performers

At the start of the month, when is was sunny and hot, I spent over 6 hours at Strawberry Fair photographing the acts and the audience.  I shot over a thousand frames and have spent the last 2 weeks whittling them down to two blog posts.  This first one concentrates on the performers..