Fur-sunnud

My morning was pretty much planned, sketch some ideas which had been niggling away at me and then paint. I did eventually sketch a few ideas, but first I was a little distracted by taking photographs of the Sun. After taking a few single shots I snapped a couple of panoramic sequences and made them zoomable πŸ˜‰ A while later I tried out the solar filter I’d bought to photograph the transit of Venus (which I missed due to cloud cover ;-)), a few Sunspots are visible and it was…

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Last Light

I’d put the camera away for the day as I did not think I’d get chance to use it again and I was just pulling some bread from the oven when Julie called through that I may want to grab my camera. When I looked at the Pennines out of the living room window the last light of the day was casting a nice red tinge on the hills and the cloud looked rather good so I did indeed grab my camera and snapped a few shots. click image for…

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