As I was getting ready to do an early drive into town I noticed the sky was turning a bit red, so decided to take a few quick photographs to stitch together – Thirty minutes later I was back home and the sky had quickly changed (as it does) and now the red dawn had been replaced with some rather impressive grey clouds – if you can call clouds impressive that is? I thought they looked interesting anyway and took another series of photographs to stitch together –
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Going Pear Shaped
I went out this morning nice and early as there was mist forming quite nicely in the Eden valley, my intention had been to capture a bit of the early morning summer atmosphere. Not far from the house I paused and started taking photographs, and it was indeed a pleasant morning to potter about with the camera taking both moody misty shots and shots that I could only describe as desolate. So why is my favourite photograph of the morning one of a scarecrow in the field next to…
Read MoreDawn at Long Meg
This morning we had a quick run down to Long Meg And Her Daughters stone circle for a wander and maybe take a photograph or two. I had to Photoshop the images to lighten Long Meg and the foreground grass a little 😉 Sometime you just have to get down low for a photograph, pity it was rather cold this morning…
Read MoreCatching Up
Long time no blog, well a few days at least. I gave in and caught some cold bug which kept me away from the computer for a while, today I can sit and stare at it, then every now and then remember to click the mouse button 😉 luckily the computer is not voice controlled as I still can’t speak 🙂 Anyway, I did manage the odd photograph in between trying to turn myself inside out coughing and sneezing. This morning I decided to try and take a photograph of…
Read MoreChange of plan
When I returned home this morning I thought I’d play with the camera taking photographs of the misty valley and the Moon above; as the morning wore on my plans changed slightly 😉 At this point I thought it would be a good idea to go for a wander with the dog and the camera along the lane – As I took this photograph I thought, wouldn’t it be good to take the Sun poking its head above the hills through the telescope rather than with the usual lenses, unfortunately…
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