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The glistening path1 comment

splosher wrote 1 month ago: A downpour’s excess water glistens and glints as it snakes away into the surrounding moorland, … more →

Tags: Moorland, water, downpour, Glare, Samsung WB500

Springtime in Tandle Hills

splosher wrote 2 months ago: Shot taken looking at the Monument situated in Tandle Hills, Royton – with Oldham behind and R … more →

Tags: Tandle Hills, Royton, canon 600d, Rochdale, monument, Sigma 18-125mm DC lens, springtime

Industrial skyline1 comment

splosher wrote 2 months ago:     Bright Sunshine + camera set to ‘spot’ meter + an industrial setting = a s … more →

Tags: clouds, canon 600d, Sunshine, silhouette, Sigma 18-125mm DC lens, Skyline

The gateway2 comments

splosher wrote 2 months ago: Beneath a rolling sky of water-logged clouds lies an overgrown field, where the metal gate of its en … more →

Tags: clouds, [man-made], Nature, Canon G12, Overgrown, field, Grasses, water-logged, REALM

Blue within the grey (slight return)

splosher wrote 3 months ago: These swollen Cumulus clouds begin to jostle against one another in a friction battle of excited ele … more →

Tags: Canon 30d, Overcast, Sigma 18-125mm DC lens, Blue Sky, cumulus clouds, fork and sheet lightning

Twilight arrives...1 comment

splosher wrote 3 months ago: … as the previous day bows out with a spectacular Sunset, illuminating a fracture between the … more →

Tags: clouds, Sunset, canon 600d, pylon, Tamron 55-200mm Di ll LD lens

Land of Sleeping Giants

splosher wrote 3 months ago: The moorland hills of Denshaw are parted by the A640 – otherwise known as Huddersfield road … more →

Tags: canon 600d, denshaw, Sigma 18-125mm DC lens, Dowry reservoir, A640 Huddersfield road, New Years Bridge reservoir, Rover MG ZR, road, Tarmac

Horizon (slight return)

splosher wrote 3 months ago: Fluffed Cumulus clouds drift past on the wind as their ragged white forms battle to contain the broo … more →

Tags: sky, canon 600d, Horizon, Tamron 55-200mm Di ll LD lens, Grasses, Life, cumulus clouds

Horizon1 comment

splosher wrote 3 months ago: The distant, panoramic horizon beckons us to continue striving onwards… *Shot on an Olympus E- … more →

Tags: sky, clouds, Grass, Horizon, Olympus E-P1, Sigma Super Mini ll 28mm 2.8 lens, Panoramic

Tandle Hills' Monument in snow

splosher wrote 4 months ago: A shot of Tandle Hills’ Monument from the approach path that runs off Thornham Lane in Thornha … more →

Tags: manchester, Tandle Hills, Royton, monument, Horizon, ricoh grd 2, snow, thornham

Ogden reservoir1 comment

splosher wrote 4 months ago: A wide-angle shot taken from the dam wall at Ogden reservoir in Piethorne valley, Newhey showing the … more →

Tags: Industrial additions, Ogden reservoir, Piethorne valley, water, newhey, Samsung WB500, nature reserve

Mirror image (slight return)

splosher wrote 4 months ago: A Sheep munches her way around the banks of Hanging Lees reservoir in Piethorne Valley, Newhey and c … more →

Tags: Piethorne valley, Hanging Lees reservoir, Sheep, newhey, Canon 40D, Canon EF-S 55-250mm IS lens, Mirror Image

Rapes Highway signpost4 comments

splosher wrote 4 months ago: A signpost stands at the side of ‘Rapes Highway’ on Denshaw moor – an ancient pack … more →

Tags: Moors, canon 600d, Moorland, denshaw, Sigma 18-125mm DC lens, Rapes Highway, Readycon Deadn reservoir, Dowry reservoir, Lancashire

Windy Hill Mast from Thornham1 comment

splosher wrote 5 months ago: A wide-angle shot taken from a field high up next to the Thornham Old road at the rear of Tandle Hil … more →

Tags: Tandle Hills, Royton, Oldham, canon 600d, denshaw, Rochdale, Windy Hill mast, m62, newhey

Tandle Hills lightly powdered

splosher wrote 5 months ago: A view across towards Tandle Hills from near Hough Lane Farm, showing the Monument hillside and rear … more →

Tags: Tandle Hills, Royton, Canon 350D, Canon EF 35-135 f/4-5.6 USM, snow

Besom Hill in white

splosher wrote 5 months ago: A shot of Besom Hill at the top of Ripponden road in Oldham, with Grains Bar running along the snowy … more →

Tags: Oldham, canon 600d, Sigma 18-125mm DC lens, snow, Besom Hill, Sholver

Leaving Winter behind

splosher wrote 5 months ago: This plane passing overhead may just be a speck due to the height it’s flying, but the brillia … more →

Tags: clouds, canon 600d, winter, Plane, ice, Tamron 28-300 f/3.5-6.3 XR Di LD lens, @ vacation

Alone

splosher wrote 6 months ago: A solitary Horse stands alone beneath a bruised sky, as the Sun’s light sets and ushers in the … more →

Tags: Horse, Sunset, light, Moon, Night

The three watchers

splosher wrote 6 months ago: On a small pond at the rear of Tandle Hills’ monument stand three Canadian Geese overlooking a … more →

Tags: Tandle Hills, Royton, Oldham, Canon 350D, Middleton, Sigma 70-300mm lens, Chadderton, canadian geese


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