Q
How long have you been interested in Photography?
Since 1974.
Q Why did you start taking pictures?
My husband gave me a SLR Pentax K1000 camera.
Q What was the first picture you took, that you can remember?
A macro shot of a bud on a branch.
Q Have you
any photographic awards?
CPAGB
Q Have you any other interests?
Film making, painting birds using water colours, composing music.
Q What was the first camera you owned?
Pentax K1000
Q Which piece of equipment could you not live without?
Tamron 70-210mm zoom lense
Q How long have you been a member of OPS?
Since 1974.
Q What are the rewards of being a member of OPS?
Learning from other members and being part of a very successful
photographic society.
Q What would you say was the hardest picture you ever took?
A picture from the top of St Mary the Virgin. I hate heights!!
Q What is your most successful picture?
A common frog covered in duck weed.
Q What was the worst picture you ever took?
There are quite a few!
Q What is your favourite film?
Fuji Sensia 400 slide film.
Q What are your favourite subjects?
Nature generally.
Q If you could take a picture again which one would it be?
Of a gnarled tree in silhouette.
Q Who are your favourite photographers?
Ansel Adams, Mario Testino.
