Shades of SummerBright green grasses contrast with magenta heathers on the banks of Llyn Lockwood, a perfect comliment to the summer showers. |
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Last GaspTwo brave souls from Blaenau Camera Club joined me on an outing to Moel-y-Gest in conditions which offered hope only to those with an optimistic outlook. Twenty minutes before sunset, we were rewarded for our efforts and patience. |
Summertime BluesNumerous shades of blue, colour the sea and river in this view of Barmouth. |
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Sunset on an IndustryA poignant reminder of the current state of slate quarrying above Blaenau Ffestinog. How different it must have been the heyday of this industry. |
WeatherbeatenI have been trying to take a picture of this Golderod on the shore of Llyn Tegid for some time. Here it lies beaten by wind and rain, although the light was good....keep trying. |
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Yellow PerilThe bright greens and yellows of grasses, sedge and Monkeyflower, belie the fact that they are virtually floating on the waters surface, and prove very difficult to get close to. |
Meditation in the RainA first experiment with a 10 stop ND filter and the resultant 4 minute exposure. |
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Bleeding HeartWhilst leaving th ecamera to work its magic during the taking of Meditation in the Rain, I took some time looking for beach detail and found this little scene. |
Summer LovingThe Glyder at this time of year are a wonderful sight smothered in heather. |
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Growing WildMontbretia growig wild on the banks of Llynnau Mymbyr cetainly adds a splash of colour to a dramatic morning. |