Saturday 21 February 2015

From the canal towpath

Hatton Locks on the Grand Union Canal - starting off as a bright, clear, sunny afternoon. There's something a bit Constable-esque about some of the canal views.

A few of the images are a bit grainy as they're distant views cropped out of the centres of photos - again, I was working with the Sony compact, which has limited zoom. I must come back to this place with the other camera and the long lens.










And then, rather like Beethoven's sixth symphony, the storm came very quickly:


A few moments after this photo, I was wading through a thick carpet of hailstones, and ten minutes later it had all blown over.

And this last one, back at home later on - the moon and the evening star:


No comments:

Post a Comment

Blog Archive