Photography blogs with the tag 'dartmoor'
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Dartmoor Walk 11 Gt Links Tor and The Dunnagoats
This week I was on my own, I took the Bronica SQ-Ai up to Great Links Tor via Lower and Higher Dunnagoat looking for some compositions for a project I am doing. I was shooting Kodak Portra 160 but replicating the shots on digital with my Fuji X-T2s, ...
15- Posted by : topsyrm
- 20 Mar 2022 9:33AM
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- Views : 431
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52 for 2021 Week 47 3 Tors and Widgery Cross
This week, once again accompanied by Mrs T, I headed off in very changeable conditions to see the famous Widgery Cross on Brat Tor then out via Arms Tor to Great and Little Links Tors. Although the forecast was for clear skies we did encounter some v...
20- Posted by : topsyrm
- 28 Nov 2021 10:32AM
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- Views : 523
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52 for 2021 Week 46 Foggy day - Haytor Quarry
This week, once again accompanied by Mrs T, I headed off in rather misty/drizzly conditions to our “Plan B” destination, Haytor Quarry armed with my Fuji GFX 50S. Main Quarry. Just inside the entrance. The original plan was to go out to Brat T...
22- Posted by : topsyrm
- 21 Nov 2021 10:01AM
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- Views : 521
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52 for 2021 Week 44 Wistman's Wood and some Tors
This week, accompanied by Mrs T, I headed off to find the Judge’s Chair on Crockern Tor and to get some woodland shots of the ancient Oak Trees in Wistman’s Wood returning via the high ground of Longaford and Littaford Tors. The weather was good for ...
22- Posted by : topsyrm
- 7 Nov 2021 10:04AM
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- Views : 763
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52 for 2021 Week 43 A Foggy day on Dartmoor
This week I was alone again, the weather was unfavourable with heavy fog and rain. I decided to re-visit 2 Quarries near Princetown as I thought they would give me shelter from the weather and I would be able to get some detail shots in them. Once up...
34- Posted by : topsyrm
- 31 Oct 2021 10:33AM
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52 for 2021 Week 42 Tristis Rock, Piles Copse plus
This week I was alone again, after 3 straight days of heavy rain I finally got a break in the weather so headed back to the South Moor to shoot Tristis Rock and the Stalldown Barrow/Stone Row. In stark contrast to the miserable rain and mizzle of the...
19- Posted by : topsyrm
- 24 Oct 2021 10:34AM
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52 for 2021 Week 41 Ugborough and Western Beacons
This week joined by Mrs T I went in search of Dartmoor’s southernmost Tor which some say is Ugborough Beacon but Western Beacon is almost as high and is further south. A quick Google finds both “Wikipedia” and “Tors of Dartmoor” listing Western Beaco...
29- Posted by : topsyrm
- 17 Oct 2021 9:40AM
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52 for 2021 Wk 40 Aborted shoot and a new location
This week once again I was alone, I went to Venford Falls to see if I could get some Autumn colour but due to the amount of rain we have had in the last few days the shoot was almost impossible and there was no Autumn colour anyway. After finally get...
18- Posted by : topsyrm
- 10 Oct 2021 9:41AM
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- Views : 436
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52 for 2021 Week 39 An old Farm and older Stones
This week I was alone for various reasons, I re-visited some old haunts and found a new one. Ditsworthy Warren House was one of the first established and the last working Rabbit Farm on Dartmoor. It for many years served as a training feature for the...
19- Posted by : topsyrm
- 3 Oct 2021 10:16AM
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- Views : 771
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52 for 2021 Week 38 The Devil's Frying Pan
This week, Mrs T and I, joined by our friend Jonathan, once again set off on our Dartmoor excursion which was was done again over 2 days but for a different reason. I took some shots during the first day’s recce and the weather was forecast for simil...
21- Posted by : topsyrm
- 26 Sep 2021 10:57AM
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- Views : 654
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52 for 2021 Week 37 Dartmoor Photowalk over 2 Days
This week’s Dartmoor excursion(s) was in 2 parts. They took us first to Sharpitor, Leather Tor (inc Farm and Bridge) and Black Tor plus the Falls on Tuesday, we had intended to take in Leeden Tor and Ingra Tor but ran out of time so Mrs T and I went ...
36- Posted by : topsyrm
- 19 Sep 2021 11:07AM
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- Views : 508
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52 for 2021 Week 36 Mad Dogs and Englishmen
This week’s Dartmoor jaunt took us to Watern Tor in search of the Thurlstones then on to Scorhill Circle. This week I was not joined by Mrs T but I did have a friend along for the walk, Jonathan. Scorhill Circle. The Thurlstones. We started o...
28- Posted by : topsyrm
- 12 Sep 2021 11:12AM
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- Views : 542
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52 for 2021 Week 33 Another Dartmoor Photowalk
This week’s Dartmoor jaunt saw us heading out from Batworthy Corner near Chagford, out past several Stone Rows then past Fernworthy Forrest over the ancient Clapper Bridge to Teigh Head Farm derelicts. I was not joined this week by Mrs T but had a fr...
24- Posted by : topsyrm
- 22 Aug 2021 10:49AM
- Views : 551
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52 for 2021 Week 32 Tavy Cleave
For this week’s Dartmoor jaunt I decided to take the trip out to Tavy Cleave in the Willsworthy Range area (military shooting range) we then went over to Ger Tor and on to Hare Tor. On the return we went to a rocky outcrop that overlooks the River Ta...
22- Posted by : topsyrm
- 15 Aug 2021 10:00AM
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52 for 2021 Week 31 An Experiment with Film Panos
This week accompanied by Mrs T I revisited the areas of the Miniscule Sausage Area (Snappers Tor) Down Tor and the Stone Row then went along to Combshead Tor. From there we followed the old settlements to the Tinner’s Huts at Deancombe before returni...
35- Posted by : topsyrm
- 8 Aug 2021 10:17AM
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