ONCE again talented members of the Gazette camera club have taken some incredible pictures in and around north east Essex this new year.

With a collection of pictures from beautiful sunsets and sunrises to stunning captures of the birds that fly within them, there are some incredible photos to look at this week.

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Gazette: Sun - Mark Jarvis captured this incredible sunset in a Colchester fieldSun - Mark Jarvis captured this incredible sunset in a Colchester field (Image: Mark Jarvis)

Gazette: Grey - Jane Lawrie pictured these wind turbines along the Walton coastlineGrey - Jane Lawrie pictured these wind turbines along the Walton coastline (Image: Jane Lawrie)

Gazette: Swimming - John Fryer-Kelsey photographed these Grebe in WaltonSwimming - John Fryer-Kelsey photographed these Grebe in Walton (Image: John Fryer-Kelsey)

Gazette: Crest - Peter Patis snapped this shot of a waxwing in ColchesterCrest - Peter Patis snapped this shot of a waxwing in Colchester (Image: Peter Patis)

Gazette: Wings - Gary Dawkins caught this picture of a long-tailed tit in ColchesterWings - Gary Dawkins caught this picture of a long-tailed tit in Colchester (Image: Gary Dawkins)

Gazette: Tranquil - Ant Niles pictured this swan in ColchesterTranquil - Ant Niles pictured this swan in Colchester (Image: Ant Niles)Gazette: Reflection - Terry spires photographed these beach hut on Walton's promenadeReflection - Terry spires photographed these beach hut on Walton's promenade (Image: Terry Spires)

Gazette: Rain - Shiela Winwright snapped this goat in HighwoodsRain - Shiela Winwright snapped this goat in Highwoods (Image: Shiela Winwright)

Gazette: Blue - Geoff Taylor shot this snap of Walton's seafrontBlue - Geoff Taylor shot this snap of Walton's seafront (Image: Geoff Taylor)