Tales from the blind the lens of Lyme’s award-winning photographer, Richard Austin. To view more comment and opinion pieces, visit our Blogs section.
A FEW years ago I’d been looking for a reported kingfisher that had been seen fluttering up and down the leat and river at the bottom of Sherborne Lane in Lyme Regis. […]
IT’S that time of year again, early spring and the birds and wildlife in general are getting into the reproduction mood, especially the swans at the Abbotsbury Swannery in Dorset. […]
THIS iconic image came about at the first Guitars On The Beach event in 2013 when I asked organiser Geoff Baker to use his mic and ask the musicians to hold up their guitars. […]
IT makes you feel it well worth following through with a planned idea for a photograph on the beach at Charmouth when you get a snap like this. […]
THE Duchess of Cambridge, more affectionally known as Kate, shows us all just how it’s done as she delights a young girl in a wheelchair in West London. […]
THE West Country has the reputation of housing some of the finest contemporary artists in the world. Amongst them is internationally-known Heather Jansch, a leading contemporary sculptor with an established worldwide reputation for life-size driftwood horses. […]
THIS coming year will be the tenth year I have been photographing the miniature pigs of Pennywell Farm for a calendar. […]
IN 2001 the army was called in to help topple an out of date water tower somewhere near Exeter. […]
IT was a real privilege to have met and photographed football commentator Kenneth Wolstenholme. […]
A STROLL around the Somerset Levels visiting a few excellent places for wildlife pictures can be very rewarding. Wild birds and animals, mostly birds, can be seen in abundance pending on what time of the year it is. […]
AS the weeks passed I was sent by various newspapers to the Napoli ship-wreck at Branscombe. […]
I WAS commissioned to photograph celebrities at the launch of a show-biz book entitled ‘That’s Entertainment’. It was at the world-famous London Palladium; this kind of work does not come along very often. […]
FEEDING 600 mute swans is something unique to the staff of the Abbotsbury Swannery in Dorset. […]
SO, does the duckling on the right spoil the family snap? Perhaps not. […]
ACTRESS and broadcaster Elaine Paige was good fun to photograph at the Chelsea Flower Show. […]
AS you get older, the odds of having eye problems because of cataracts seem to shorten, and I speak from personal experience, having had the lenses in both my eyes replaced. […]
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