Month: November 2021
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Water. Still.
One of the advantages of modern camera technology is the super fast shutter speeds. This allows a photographer to freeze the world, capturing a single point in time forever.
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Great White
Still something of an unusual sight here in the U.K., this great white egret was stalking for fish along the local, flooded river.
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Pink, Black, and White
Here’s a swan swimming on one of the local rivers, the water catching a reflection of the pink, wintry sun. I like the way the ripples seem to spread out like wings.
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The Balloon
Not often, but occasionally we get low flying hot air balloons around here.
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The Yellow Leaf
As Autumn takes a turn towards Winter, there are plenty of fallen leaves on the ground around here.
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Fluff on a Stick
You see a lot of this sort of thing around here…
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To The Point
Here’s a very close shot of a horse chestnut seed casing. Look at the size of that spike!
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Here’s Looking At You
The advantage of this month’s “keep it local” theme is that I can include portrait photos taken at home, like this one.
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The Ivy Tree
This shot is in 16 x 9 format, which is the same aspect ratio that you get in cinemas and modern TVs. I wanted this image to have something of a cinematic feel, as though someone had just paused a film. The dense greenery could be hiding anything…