Month: September 2021
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Going Down Lombard Street
Sticking in the area of urban landscapes, here’s a shot from the internationally famous Lombard Street in California. Even if you haven’t heard of it by name, you’ll probably know it as the “crookedest street in the world”, that people from all over come to visit. It contains 8 hairpin bends along a 180m section…
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Head in the Clouds
Here’s a rocky, mountainous view. I’ll give you a bonus point if you can name where this shot was taken.
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The Pool From Above
Here’s an urban landscape, or cityscape if you prefer… this is a roof top swimming pool in Las Vegas, as viewed from the very tall Strat Hotel. Look at all those tiny people.
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Amalfi
The world famous Amalfi Coast in Italy is a UNESCO World Heritage site. It’s easy to see why, with its distinctive architecture and hilly conditions. I think it’s best viewed from the water.
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The Bell
This is Bell Rock, a natural formation near the Arizona hotspot of Sedona.
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Eilean Donan -Ripples
The ripples on the water here look very computer generated and unrealistic, yet they are entirely as captured in the camera.
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The Sky Above
You didn’t think I’d let a month go by without posting a shot of Burrow Mump, did you? Especially when the theme is landscapes. Here is the famous ruined church on its hill, with a rather ominous sky above.
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The Commando Memorial
Sticking with the theme of commemorative statues in Scotland, here’s a shot of the Commando Memorial at Spean Bridge. This statue, of three commandos looking out towards Ben Nevis, represent the elite commando force set up by Winston Churchill after the 1940 Dunkirk evacuation.
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Episode 33 – Bradford & Boats
In this episode we travel to Bradford-on-Avon and then back up towards Caen Hill. Along the way we encounter several boats in distress. This video also includes more “ambient audio” for those that like to hear the sound of the boat, the clank of a lock gate, or water rushing through a weir. Featuring: Whaddon…