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2013 - 52 Week Project

4/52 Sitting Ducks

Sunset on a frozen Hatfield Forest lake. The ducks seemed quite happy sitting on the ice – there was a thawed our area of water to the right, but it was pretty crowded and had a couple of swans lording it over the ducks.

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Arrivals
Landscape

Arrivals

It was all happening at Stansted airport this evening. This is the 17:20 arrival from who knows where coming in.

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Battersea Park Lake
HDR

Battersea Park Lake

This was taken in Battersea Park, London last March…just as we were heading into a drought and hose pipe bans – you remember – those days when it didn’t just rain every day 😉 I have no idea why I didn’t process this 5 shot HDR at the time, becasue

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Can't See The Wood for the Trees
2012 - 366 Project

365/366 You can’t see the wood for the trees

We had a day off from the rain so visited Rowney Woods for a stroll. I thought I’d try something different today. Normally when I look at the back of the camera and see a picture I like Iget it home and it’s rubbish. Today I looked at this shot

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Out The Bathroom Window - Snow
2012 - 366 Project

340/366 Out the Bathroom Window – First Snow of Winter

We were surprised, as I think everyone was, to wake up this morning and find the world was white. No indication had been given the night before on the forecast that this was on the way, still, it meant I won’t be scrabbling around at 11.45pm tonight trying to work

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Life Rushes By
2012 - 366 Project

330/366 Life Rushes By

I revisited the site of some summer fun to use my 10 stop neutral density filter by Hi-Tech. As I have discovered before this comes with a very strong blue colour cast. Knowing this now I was able to take the appropriate white balance to correct this…and then re-added it

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Autumn Fall
2012 - 366 Project

316/366 Autumn Fall

We took a walk around the countryside immediately around Stansted Mountfitchet this afternoon. For those of you who don’t know, this is the town that gives Stansted Airport (London’s 3rd airport) its name. Strangely, we didn’t notice hearing any planes at all during our 2 hour walk, but we could

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Doctors Pond Sunset
2012 - 366 Project

315/366 A Quick Sunset

Having been stuck in all day Saturday, with drizzling rain and flat grey skies it was nice to notice a bit of a sunset going on so I nipped outside and caught this in the 20 minutes the sun was able to break through the cloud cover all day.

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295/365 On Ilkley Moor…Day 2

Having had an excellent breakfast we jus had time to drive up to near the top of Ilkley Moor before we had to shoot back down the A1 back to Essex. There was a light mist just starting which, as we headed back down into the Wharfe Valley through Otley

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Mark Seton

I'm an amateur photographer who enjoys music. I'm a past Chairman and Digital Secretary of the Bishops Stortford Camera club and I hold both LRPS and CPAGB distinctions. I have recently moved to Newcastleton in the Scottish Borders.