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Uncle Rickie
@richardgatley.bsky.social
Professional pilot, Gulfstream G600 and amateur photographer,
Fuji X-T2, X-E5, Canon EOS 5D mk II with vintage Soviet and other lenses, Ricoh GR III and iPhone 16
(All images are by me unless stated otherwise) the.fotoapp.co/rgatley
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Hello from the flight deck!
The Cowes Floating Bridge, a chain ferry across the Medina between East and West Cowes on the Isle of Wight
#photography #IsleOfWight
October 7, 2026 at 7:09 AM
October 5, 2026 at 10:33 AM
Andalucía in Cowes
#photography
October 4, 2026 at 10:02 AM
The old Moon above the horizon at dawn over the North Atlantic
@eastcoastkin-ac.bsky.social
May 16, 2026 at 11:21 AM
April 27, 2026 at 10:42 AM
April 9, 2026 at 6:20 PM
Evening, Savannah, Ga.
#HumansOfBlueSky #EastCoastKin
April 2, 2026 at 3:54 PM
April 2, 2026 at 3:50 PM
New type rating. Captain qualified on the Gulfstream G700
(Manufacturer’s image)
March 28, 2026 at 1:41 AM
March 9, 2026 at 12:23 PM
February 15, 2026 at 8:57 PM
February 12, 2026 at 9:44 AM
Waiting for the ferry, Ryde Pier Head
#HumansOfBluesky #ClassicMono #EastCoastKin #IsleOfWight
February 12, 2026 at 9:40 AM
February 12, 2026 at 9:35 AM
February 12, 2026 at 9:32 AM
Windswept shore
No man’s Sea Fort
#ClassicMono #TidesOutTuesday #EastCoastKin
February 10, 2026 at 6:07 PM
Shymbulak night slopes for #MountainMonday
#Kazakhstan
Fujifilm X-E5 with a vintage Soviet Jupiter 37A 135mm f/3.5
February 10, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Orion Nebula with multiple satellite trails from 43,000 feet.
Samyang 12mm f/2 on a Fujifilm X-E5
#Stars #AstroPhotography #EastCoastKin
February 10, 2026 at 10:07 AM
Penny farthing
Vintage Canon lens
February 10, 2026 at 9:34 AM
Orion and the Galaxy from 43,000 feet.
Samyang 12mm f/2 on a Fujifilm X-E5
#EastCoastKin #Galaxy #Fujifilm
February 10, 2026 at 9:02 AM
Happy #CaturDay
Treats?
January 25, 2026 at 9:51 AM
Reposted by Uncle Rickie
Introducing Xenovenator espinosai, a new troodontid dinosaur with some fascinating cranial anatomy. I had the honour of being approached to create the illustration for this week’s official announcement. (1/3) #SciArt
January 14, 2026 at 5:17 PM
A lonely walker at dawn on the low tide sands
#TidesOutTuesday #EastCoastKin #PanoPhotos #IsleOfWight
January 13, 2026 at 3:03 PM
Goodnight from the Island!
#EastCoastKin #Stars #AstroPhoto
January 10, 2026 at 7:25 PM