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in the past, I used to carry many lens with me with basic kit lens 18-55/16-50 types. Realised that in a fast paced tight travel schedule with family - changing lenses was way more difficult and often was practically not possible. In most of the trips I always returned not having used much of...

Incredible photos, hard to pick a favourite!

I live in Basingstoke any woods where bluebells are put?

Hi David, old legacy lenses are fun to use. Each lens has its own character and is intriguing. I have used Jupiter 11A & 37A, both are excellent lens different in character. Usual points to consider is muted colours, issues with flare otherwise some of these lenses provide outstanding picture...

WA or UWA is a speciality lens and needs careful composition. You need to be sure of what you want the viewer to see. Most of the time in UWA composition perspective is the wow factor and to show the wide angle perspective you need strong foreground with equally interesting background.

Mention of north Finland got me a bit excited. I was refreshing memory on my trip to Rovaniemi (lapland) then looked it up in google maps and realized it way too far from Joensuu.

Thanks for the info, I have already marked places around lands end minack theater etc so I will add the specifics you have mentioned.

I am waiting for the blue bells too

I wish I could have a long holiday but I am going to try what best I can to make use of the opportunity.

I have to manage my family (2 young kids) and my photography. Planning to devote time in early morning and evening. But I would like to make use of this opportunity. Thanks for the suggestions I will keep this in mind.

Yes, I agree there is lots of fun in experimenting!

Depends on what was the aim of the photographer. If exaggerated perspective was the aim then 24mm is fun. But for normal portraits 24mm is an odd lens.

Thanks for the details, I will look them up on the internet

Thanks for chipping in. I was not aware of Godrevy & Geevor.

Hi, I will be going to Cornwall soon (in and around Penzance) Please let me know places of photographic importance. Thanks in advance.