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The Perfect Shot

I’ve been shooting for years, but finally I got The Perfect Shot! Wooler, Northumberland

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North of England

Another view from the train to Berwick-upon-Tweed and, below, our first view of the sea. North Sea

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#England #flower #landscape #North Sea #travel #tree

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Train View

The train ride mentioned in my last post was to London (Waterloo), thence via tube to King’s Cross where we caught another train to Berwick-upon-Tweed. Here, a lovely scene from the train with the distance stopped by my 1/320-second shutter speed but the foreground motion blurred, an effect I rather like.

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#cloud #England #landscape #motion blur #travel #tree

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Fog Pond

Badshot Lea Big Pond, Farnham When I take the train to London, before even getting to Alderhsot, I always see beautiful bodies of water out the train window. Some weeks ago I resolved to go find them and photograph them. Of course, the train is elevated at this point, so I wasn’t sure I’d get the same view, and I wondered if I could get passed the obscuring treeline. Looking on the map, I found…

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#Badshot Lea #Farnham #fog #landscape #map #pond #Surrey #tree #UK

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obblogato · 2 days

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Santa Claws

Kilnside Farm, Farnham

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#farm #Farnham #Father Christmas #junkyard #Santa Claus #Surrey #UK

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View from the Top

Crooksbury Hill, Farnham

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#cloud #Crooksbury Hill #Farnham #landscape #sky #sunlight #Surrey #UK #vista

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obblogato · 3 days

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The Wood

Approaching Crooksbury Hill, Farnham

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#Farnham #landscape #Surrey #trees #UK

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obblogato · 4 days

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Reflection

River Wey, Moor Park, Farnham

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#Farnham #landscape #Moor Park #reflection #River Wey #Surrey #tree #UK #water

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Views from the Bridge

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#boys #bridge #crane #London #shore #skyline #street #Thames #UK #urban

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obblogato · 5 days

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One and Three Views of St Paul's

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obblogato · 5 days

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Tate Stairs

Tate Modern, London I’ve photographed this stair case on previous visits to the Tate Modern – it’s hard not to want to. Here are two more from my late March visit. Tate Modern, London

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#abstract #architecture #interior #London #museum #staircase #Tate Modern #UK

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obblogato · 6 days

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Passersby

Tate Modern, London

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#candid #London #museum #passerby #shadow #silhouette #Tate Modern #UK

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Neon

Tate Modern, London Chryssa was one of the first artists to employ neon for something other than advertising. Here, Study for Gates No. 4.

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Entering in the Picture

Tate Modern, London Michelangelo Pistoletto’s Standing Man (Uomo in Piedi) is one of his mirror paintings, allowing me to take this shot.

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#London #Michelangelo Pistoletto #mirror #museum #painting #reflection #selfie #Tate Modern #UK

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Tower of Babel

Tate Modern, London The moment I saw this, I thought Tower of Babel (or babble). Turns out, it’s called Babel 2001 by Cildo Meireles. You can read all about it here.