This afternoon the light on the Pennines was changing fast, and I saw a number of possible photographs appear and vanish before I had chance to pick up the camera and take a shot. I did however manage a couple of photographs 😉
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Morning Light
I was trying to sketch some ideas this morning, the curtains were open, and I tried to ignore the outside world until I managed to get something onto paper worth looking at. Unfortunately the Sun was breaking through the cloud and illuminating a thin layer of mist in the Eden Valley, so I put down the sketchbook and picked up the camera. Now I should really pick up the sketchbook again and work out what I was thinking of this morning, before I became a little distracted.
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“The light looks good on the Pennines….” I look up from my iPad, pausing a game bookmarking the quantum field theory article for later, and look out the window. Julie was right, the last rays before the Sun started to set were hitting a small patch of the Pennines and I pushed my digital distraction aside and pulled out the camera bag all the while glancing at the view out of the window. As I open the camera bag the light changes, and the hills are almost lost in shadow,…
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This morning there was mist in the valley and it felt fresh outside, which was perfect for a wander with the dog (and of course the camera ;-)). Though I think Hugo may have started to wonder if I’d put the camera away and carry on with the morning wander at some point 😉
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Yesterday it rained, it rained in the morning, quite heavily from what I remember. It rained at lunchtime, still fairly heavily but I was hiding inside well away from the weather 😉 It rained in the afternoon too, actually, it rained from early(ish) morning to early evening. Rain isn’t all that unusual for us around here, but it is unusual for me to be actually off the day after it rained and for me to have a little free time to go play in the stream through the wood 🙂…
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