Andrew Coombes

landscapes, seascapes, abstract and nature

I try to take images that evoke the feeling I get where and when I take that photo.

I look for colour, form and nature's symmetry as abstract art.

Photographic philosophy - my thoughts on what it's all about - to me.

June 2026 Showcase

A slightly abstract slant to this months photos

Swallows in Flight

A flock of swallows, individual sculptures on a wall

No.7676 1/200 | f5.6 | 56mm | ISO400 | 20/05/2026

Flower Niches

Individual blooms in individual niches

No.201133: 1/100s | f/1.7 | 23mm | ISO1250 | 20/05/2026

Mosaic pavement

Mosaic pavement in the Praça 5 de Outubro, Cascais giving the illusion of waves.

No 7669 :: 1/8000s | f5.6 | 29mm | ISO1600 | 19/05/2026

Latest additions:-

June 2026:- Poppies! A series of 8 cards of local poppies / Swallows in Flight / Flower Niches / Mosaic Pavement

May 2026:- A fallow month for the site :(

April 2026:- Magnolias / Cherry Blossom / The Bluebell Woods

March 2026:- Giraffes on an Afternoon Stroll / Overlooking Ersfjorden / Powering up the sun

February 2026:- View from Cow Common / Leopardess / Sunrise Through the Reeds

January 2026 Cards:- A golden sunrise over Cow Common 1, 2 & 3; Sunrise over West Spring; The Flood 2014; Stroll along the Sprat & Winkle Line; Misty dawn at West Spring; Beeches at Danebury Ring; Cow Parsley Silhouette; Long-tailed Tit; Salisbury Cathedral from Figsbury Ring;

January 2026:- Catching Up, two elephants at Etosha National Park / The Moon, the Tree and the Sunrise / Sunrise at Damaraland Camp

December 2025:- Reflections / Winter Grasses / Kingfisher

November 2025:- Chapelle St-Florent / Riders in the Mist / The Twins

October 2025:- Teasels in the Sun / Westward Ho! / Misty Mountains

September 2025:- Leo / Hoverflies and Teasels / Cows!

Send a message to arcoombes@hotmail.co.uk

All images are processed using Darktable software, "an open source photography workflow application and raw developer. A virtual lighttable and darkroom for photographers. It manages digital negatives in a database, lets you view them through a zoomable light table and enables you to develop raw images and enhance them."There is no AI used on any of my photographs.

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