by Paweł Chmur | Feb 1, 2024 | landscape, shooting conditions
It randomly occurred to me when I first posted on this site. And now the 12th anniversary is approaching. On February 7, 2012, I wrote a short text about a woodpecker. I photographed it on a dry burdock stalk. At first I wasn’t sure if it was a woodpecker. A...
by Paweł Chmur | Jan 28, 2024 | landscape, shooting conditions
In January we have a real weather swing. The first two weeks saw heavy snowfall. There was frost, but mild, below -10 degrees. Next week, there was snowfall all day long. Then it’s just thaw and thaw. Now, at the end of the month, snow lies where there were...
by Paweł Chmur | Jan 18, 2024 | birdwatching, landscape
Winter came with heavy snow. It is becoming increasingly difficult for birds to find food. They need our help. Many people feed birds. Little birds come to the feeders every day. They check if there is anything to eat. The most numerous are tits and sparrows. It...
by Paweł Chmur | Jan 10, 2024 | landscape, shooting conditions
It’s been real winter here for a few days now. It’s even below -20 C at night, and there’s quite a lot of snow. There were a few sunny days. Wonderful winter views by the river and in the forest. There hasn’t been such weather for a long time....
by Paweł Chmur | Dec 21, 2023 | landscape, shooting conditions
The title of the post rhymed somehow. Sunday December 17; cloudy and drizzling, all snow melted. We are going to the forest near the village of Romanówka. The forest consists mainly of oaks, hornbeams and, in some places, spruces. There is a lot of cut wood lying...
by Paweł Chmur | Dec 17, 2023 | animals, landscape
Our trips to the forest and the surrounding fields and river are always similar. We see familiar landscapes. We observe birds and animals. Conditions are not often right to take a photo. However, it is pleasant to observe with binoculars. When there is no...