Image for the Week 25th May 2026.


Another 2026 Project image takes top spot , the same swans that feature in last weeks top image , they mirror the direction view of the lady on the bench . A solid composition delivered in the much loved black and white format .

 

Taken with a Nikon D2X fitted with a Nikkor 35-70  lens set at  35mm, F8 ,200thSec and 160 ISO  .



   

1st June     2026

Image for the Week 18th May 2026.


A 2026 Project image featured on my projects page , grabbed the attention on social media . I do like the structure of the composition. If you look very close you can see the front swan dropped a piece of bread     

 

Taken with a Nikon D2X fitted with a Nikkor 35-70  lens set at  35mm, F8 ,200thSec and 160 ISO  .



   

25th May    2026

Image for the Weeks  27th April  to 11th May 2026.


Due to holidays top image covers the last 3 week , taken Fforest Fawr South Wales  a "Way Forward" composition with strong leading line and trees in symmetry     

 

Taken with a Nikon D3200 with kit lens set at  25mm, F9 ,250thSec and 400 ISO  .



   

18th May    2026

Image for the Week  20th April  2026.


For a second week a tree forms the main feature of the image of the week , this week a colour image . The small pond delivering a mirror effect that fills the bottom half of the photo     

 

Taken with a Lumix TZ70   setting 5mm, F3.5 ,200thSec and 800 ISO  .



   

27th April   2026

Image for the Week  13th April  2026.


I was attracted to this view by the drama of the tree acute angles and spread of the branch's filling the frame . Back lighting helping create a strong contrast     

 

Taken with a Nikon D2X fitted with Nikkor 35-70mm lens   setting 35mm, F8 ,200thSec and 160 ISO  .



   

20th April   2026

Image for the Week  6th April  2026.


A very different top image this week ,a close up head shot of a wild geese , using the amazing zoom feature on the LumixTZ70 which delivered a sharp interesting capture    

 

Taken with a LumixTZ70  setting 89.6mm, F6 ,200thSec and 400 ISO   .



   

13th April   2026

Image for the Week  30th March  2026.


A scene that just drew my eye the part water filled tracks and fence line threw up differing leading lines . Taken for personel utility did have an impart on social media beyond other images    

 

Taken with a LumixTZ70  setting 4.3mm, F3.3 ,200thSec and 80 ISO   .



   

6th April   2026

Image for the Week  23rd March  2026.


Part of one of my Project 2026 themes , Still Life, a black and white low key image using natural light from the left . A moody image where dark toons is the name of the game   

 

Taken with a Nikon D3200 with kit lens  setting 46mm, F9 ,200thSec and 400 ISO   .



   

30th March    2026

Image for the Week  16th March  2026.


Taken in Penallta South Wales, forest walkway. Image delivers a strong leading line with trees aligned each side of the path . Did enjoy capturing the 2 red coat cyclists at the mid point   

 

Taken with a Lumix TZ70 setting 4.3mm, F3.3 ,250thSec and 125 ISO   .



   

23rd March    2026

Image for the Week  9th March  2026.


A view from a field overlooking a valley the light and shade on the far hills came courtesy of gaps in the cloud . Sutle colour tones assist the composition . Taken with a Panasonic travel camera which is always set on auto to add quick snapping    

 

Taken with a Lumix TZ70 setting 16mm, F4.9 ,250thSec and 125 ISO   .



   

16th March    2026

Image for the Week  2nd March  2026.


Top image comes from a view of Roman Ruins at Caerleon South Wales , last featured a couple of weeks ago. This time a digital image . The amphitheature can be seen centre frame.The overhead tree adds a framing eliment adding content to the top right    

 

Taken with a Nikon D2X with a Tokina 11-16mm  Lens set at 12mm, F9 ,200thSec and 100 ISO   .



   

9th March    2026

Image for the Week  23rd February 2026.


A dark gloomy landscape takes top slot with low cloud and a hint of Winter rain  . Taken at Penallta South Wales the key points are mood, tone and atmosphere  

 

Taken with a Nikon D3200 with Kit Lens set at 36mm,F8,250thSec and 400 ISO   .



   

2nd March    2026

Image for the Week  17th February 2026.


Another Image from my Project 2026 , Street Photography , I'm aiming  to develope my skills of this photographic genre.

Taken in Caerphilly South Wales , shot into harsh light to create a strong shadow and a Top weighted composition  of vertical lines  

 

Taken with a Nikon D3200 with Kit Lens set at 52mm,F8,250thSec and 200 ISO   .



   

23rd February   2026

Image for the Week  9th February 2026.


Different to see a still life take top slot as Image of the Week . Forms part of my 2026 photgraphic projects, "Fruit and Veg" Still lifes . Pac Choi has an eye catching shape with great green tones  

 

Taken with a Nikon D3200 with Kit Lens set at 27mm,F8,200thSec and 200 ISO , flash deployed  .



   

17th  February   2026

Image for the Week  2nd February 2026.


For a second week a 35mm Film Image hits top spot I'm sure the combination of Film and Black and White hits a note . Image is of the Roman Ruins at Caerleon South Wales  .

I like how the dark tone of the trees anchor the background. 

 

Taken with a Nikon F4S using Agfa 100 Film and fitted with Nikkor 35 -70mm Lens .



   

9th  February   2026

Image for the Week  26th January 2026.


First Image of the Week for a 35 mm Film image .Taken at Porthcawl South Wales , the famous harbour wall that has been captured numerous times during storms being smashed my waves  .  

 

Taken with a Nikon F4S using Agfa 100 Film and fitted with Nikkor 50mm Lens .



   

2nd February   2026

Image for the Week  19th January 2026.


Huge responce on 500px to this image outstripping prior week winners by quite a margin . The footbridge spans the river Taf at Blackweir Cardiff .  

 

Taken with a Panasonic TZ70 set at 4.3mm ,f3.3 ,250thsec and 125 ISO.



   

26th January   2026

Image for the Week  12th January 2026.


Nice to see contrasting images hitting top slot in 2026. A gentle landscape taken at Penallta South Wales . Top of the valley capture hills and valley capped with full cloud coverage 

 

Taken with a Nikon D3200 fitted with  Kit  Lens set at 18mm ,f7.1 ,250thsec and 140 ISO.



   

19th January   2026

Image for the Week  5th January 2026.


A product of Autumn season  two withered leaves , the image is about pattern and structure . The brown colour contrasts with the green background . The heart shaped produced by the stacks adds to the composition . (Image is available for sale at 500PX)

 

Taken with a Nikon D3200 fitted with Tamron 28-250  Lens set at 70mm ,f8 ,200thsec and 200 ISO (Flash assisted)



   

12th January   2026

Image for the Week  29th December 2025.


First Image of the Week for 2026 and a bit of a surprise , a little abstract photo of a log caught in the back flow of a waterfall . Taken during a walk by the Rhymney River South Wales . I was using a 100mm lens to capture tighter compostions this view fitted the bill  

 

Taken with a Nikon D2X fitted with Tokina 100mm  Lens set at  ,f5.6 ,250thsec and 160 ISO



   

5th January   2026