{"id":71493,"date":"2026-05-30T06:38:57","date_gmt":"2026-05-30T06:38:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/?p=71493"},"modified":"2026-05-30T06:43:09","modified_gmt":"2026-05-30T06:43:09","slug":"lucas-photography","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2026\/05\/lucas-photography\/","title":{"rendered":"Luca\u2019s Photography"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s clearly a therapy<br \/>\nThat we can see<br \/>\nWith his Canon he captures<br \/>\nArt forms that be<br \/>\nHiding in plain sight<br \/>\nFastidious sense<br \/>\nAwarding and sharing<br \/>\nNew found confidence<\/p>\n<p>A stage set observing<br \/>\nA great panoply<br \/>\nThe Snowdonia sky\u2019s she<br \/>\nThat captures the eye<br \/>\nThe moon\u2019s strong embrace<br \/>\nOn our senses we see<br \/>\nAn intriguing picture<br \/>\nHis photography<\/p>\n<p>He wanders alone<br \/>\nWith his eye on the sky<br \/>\nAt the hoot of an owl<br \/>\nThat close by might fly<br \/>\nA fox might have shuffled<br \/>\nRodents might spy<br \/>\nA warrior gently<br \/>\nSharing a sigh<\/p>\n<p>For night forms<br \/>\nAnd cloudscapes<br \/>\nAnd genuine beauty<br \/>\nOf wonder where thunder<br \/>\nHe sees as his duty<br \/>\nTo record the heavens<br \/>\nThe hamlet below<br \/>\nLit up with the lights<br \/>\nA perspective on show<\/p>\n<p>A study of grasses<br \/>\nAnd edibles he<br \/>\nBathing good taste<br \/>\nA refined delicacy<br \/>\nSort of eye candy<br \/>\nTo wanderers who<br \/>\nSee the height of the heavens<br \/>\nCome back into view<\/p>\n<p>Euphuistic and precious<br \/>\nThe pictures we see<br \/>\nKind of theatrical and naturally<br \/>\nPictures of forests and mountaintops where<br \/>\nAs a sage with a lens<br \/>\nHe doth bountifully share<\/p>\n<p>A wisdom of honour<br \/>\nHis photography<br \/>\nReaching nights of expression<br \/>\nThrough his artistry<br \/>\nThe great elementals<br \/>\nHe captures with ease<br \/>\nThe forests below<br \/>\nAnd The wonder of trees<\/p>\n<p>Refined for the city eye<br \/>\nHis artistry<br \/>\nVery discerning<br \/>\nSuch learning can be<br \/>\nA delicate hand<br \/>\nAs great lenses that spy<br \/>\nWith painstaking comment<br \/>\nWe see the true sky<\/p>\n<p>For me it\u2019s to witness<br \/>\nThe wonder he sees<br \/>\nAnd it\u2019s with admiration<br \/>\nThat surely does please<br \/>\nAn old man who once<br \/>\nTook him long long ago<br \/>\nInto the forest to begin<br \/>\nThis new show<\/p>\n<p>Last night I saw real lunar activity<br \/>\nCraters and shading<br \/>\nAnd true artistry<br \/>\nWonder was working<br \/>\nLuca was there<br \/>\nHis attention to detail<br \/>\nWanting to share<br \/>\nTo those of us interested<br \/>\nIn his subtlety<br \/>\nThe mystique and the magic<br \/>\nSet out for me <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s clearly a therapy That we can see With his Canon he captures Art forms that be Hiding in plain sight Fastidious sense Awarding and sharing New found confidence A stage set observing A great panoply The Snowdonia sky\u2019s she &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2026\/05\/lucas-photography\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[905,850,485],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-71493","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-a-day-in-the-life","category-venerable-and-respected","category-wales"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71493","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=71493"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71493\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":71496,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71493\/revisions\/71496"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=71493"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=71493"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=71493"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}