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Strangford Sunset
The Strangford Lough coast is one of my favourite haunts in Northern Ireland. I spent a lot of time motorbiking around here in my youth. One of the nice things about being at the bottom end of the Ards Peninsula is that you can see the sun setting at the top of the lough. This… Continue reading
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The Classic Southport Pier Sunset Shot
In my never ending quest to get the best shot of Southport Pier I ended up once again peering through barred gates at the setting sun. With tripod astride the wrought iron restriction I snapped a few bracketed exposures for later post production as HDR. I do like high key shots, even when it’s going… Continue reading
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Copyright Peter Holloway
This is an old image, it’s been around since 2007, but it’s still got a look about it that I like. I took it with an Olympus E-400 stuck through the gates of the locked pier as the sun set. I put a graduated tobacco filter on the lens, and the image seems to have… Continue reading
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Soft Light on the Water
Over at my new ‘favourite place’ along the big bank that runs from the top of the coast road at Crossens down towards Marshside the puddle is back. This is just a few inches of water at the side of the fence, but just enough to reflect the sky beautifully. The wind was blowing ripples… Continue reading
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Over the Hill into the Setting Sun
On holiday in Wexford this year we stayed 500m from the secluded cove of Carnivan Bay. It was just a short walk out of our front door and down the path to the beach. We regularly went out in the evening, to come home again as the sun began to dip behind the cliffs. This… Continue reading