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Goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis), taken in my garden in Derbyshire. I set up the camera on the tripod and used the wireless remote control to take shots as the finches flocked in to feed. This one looked straight into the lense and the low sun behind the camera helped with the lighting although as you can see the iso is still creeping up.
I often ask myself: what makes people do photography? What makes the heart beat faster and more often when you see this world and its wonders ... The photographer is just a point in the reflections ...
Looking up the ramp to Platform 1 from the underground tunnel connecting to the other platforms at the Keswick Terminal.
My favorite storm system ever photographed, because it didn't take long, but it fired everything it had to fire!
Beautiful misted late evening winter light streaming through a once magnificent avenue of lime trees. Sadly many are now fallen and although replanted they will never look as stunning as they once did. Ah, such is life.
Shobrooke Park, Crediton, Devon
A nice little burst of sunshine, on our way up the steps and into the graveyard to put the Christmas wreath on my Mum and Dad's grave
DIABLO LAKE DAM LIGHTING IN EVENING LIGHT
Diablo Dam is an Art Deco design by J. D. Ross (1872-1939). Height: 389′
Annual generation: 689,400,000 KWh
Did you know: At 389 feet tall, Diablo Dam was the tallest dam in the world at the time it was completed in 1930.
One of three dams along the upper Skagit River in Whatcom County, Washington and part of the Skagit River Hydroelectric Project that supplies Seattle with a large proportion of its power needs. The dam was built in Diablo Canyon, a gorge of solid granite with vertical walls rising 160 feet from the river bed, yet were less than 100 feet apart. Construction began in 1927, and was completed in 1930. The dam began generating electricity in 1936.