I’ve mentioned before that I love the seaside and I love photographing the seaside. It doesn’t matter if it’s in season or out, good weather or bad, there’s something there to photograph, or a mood to be captured. Continue reading “Grim”
Grim
Left behind
There is a school near where I live — a special needs school — that I pass nearly every day whilst out walking my dog.
The city by night
Some cities wake up when the sun goes down, whilst others go to sleep.
York leans toward the latter – a vibrant tourist trap by day, by night it becomes the haunt mostly of the ghost walkers. One could be forgiven for thinking that everyone who is out in York at night is either guiding or being led on a tour of the ghost stories of the city. Continue reading “The city by night”
Pink balloon
A random balloon
It was a bit damp out there
Some pictures taken during a heavy rain shower:
I was particularly pleased with two images that show the falling raindrops. This is quite rare when photographing rain: the drops often fail to register because they are either too small or moving too fast. Usually, you have to rely on splashes, umbrellas and cowering people to suggest the conditions, as you can see in the other pictures (it was raining heavily in all but the first one).
Massive props, by the way, to the Altrincham choir who performed through the downpour without missing a beat and never losing their smiles.
For those interested in these things:
Olympus OM-D; Zuiko 17mm f/1.8; Zuiko 45mm f/1.8