Molly Carrooins Cottage – The Butt in Onchan
Close to the Wetlands and St Peters church in Onchan is Molly Carrooins cottage which was in fact not built as a cottage but as a weaving shed which was…
St Ninian’s Church Douglas
Whilst out for a walk yesterday (28th Dec 2011) I could not help to capture this image of the church whilst the sun was out. The church was constructed as…
The Remains of Crofters Cottages – Sulby
High up in the hills above the Sulby Valley at an area known as Slieaumonagh, which is roughly between Snaefell Mountain and Slieau Managh Mountain on the track to Block…
Hunt The Wren – St Stephen’s Day Manx Tradition (Boxing Day)
The custom of ‘hunting the wren’ has long been an Isle of Man tradition, and is still kept alive each St Stephen’s Day. It is thought that it is descended…
Douglas Head Lighthouse
This image of Douglas Head Lighthouse was captured just before the last of the winters day sun dissapeared. Douglas Head Lighthouse was originally erected in 1832 and replaced by this…
Super Yacht Amaryllis – Victoria Pier Douglas
This beautiful super yacht Amaryllis has been moored on the northern side of Victoria Pier in Douglas Harbour for the best part of a week now, so I could not…
Another great Fuji X10 Review
http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=SCVy506wbwc
Fujifilm X10 Retro Camera Review
I really fancy this camera for many reasons and StevehuffPhoto.com has virtually made my mind up to get this lovely retro model :-) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9jYVlHj2vUM&feature=player_embedded http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=V7oeLgFPyTU
The Fujifilm X10 – 12-megapixel Compact with manual controls…
I really do like this retro camera from Fujifilm - The Fujifilm X10 is a 12-megapixel compact with manual controls, a larger-than-average, 2/3” type EXR CMOS sensor, a 28-112mm (eq.)…
Reflections on Douglas Beach
Whilst out and about this afternoon for a walk on Douglas Beach, I spotted this image just as the sun popped through and cast some lovely reflections of the old…
One of the oldest buildings in Douglas
This building which is situated at No. 7 John Street in Douglas (behind Douglas Town Hall) is one of the oldest remaining buildings in Douglas. The building for as long as I…