Landscape
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Cumbria – New Gallery
Reading about Cumbria holiday breaks on a website recently, I came across all the exciting things you can do there…like, boating, horse-riding, climbing, mountain biking through the forests, visiting a racecourse, paint-balling, exploring a via ferrata, zip wire ride, the list is endless. Now I can totally engage with the idea that you need some activities to take part in on holiday in addition to walking the fells…when my kids were young and the rain came down, that involved a visit to the Pencil Museum or slate shop and cafe but, if zipping down a wire floats your boat, who am I to criticise? (sounds exciting, actually)…but what the website…
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HDR in Lightroom
Recently, I’ve been trying out the HDR function in Lightroom and found it very user friendly, producing a less noisy product than some other programmes that I have used in the past. Here are some samples:
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Season of Mist
We’ve had a wonderful few days of early autumn sunshine but this morning brought our first autumnal fog. A little exposure compensation is needed for taking pictures in fog as the automatic metering in the camera integrates to grey, so I added one stop and that seemed about right. I didn’t find the conditions spectacular as they can be during a temperature inversion, but I love Saddleworth Moor and Binn Green, so I just captured a few pictures. Click to enlarge.
