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Mid- Week Monochrome #123
Fountains Abbey. During in our holiday in 2018 we went to Fountains Abbey… I just love North Yorkshire to bits, especially on bright days. The grass is always green, and you get such a friendly welcome from the locals. Monochrome photos have a certain timelessness, a unique aesthetic and beauty that I like.For this week’s…
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Fountains Abbey – National Trusts Holiday Cottage
Every Monday, Ludwig holds a Monday Photography Challenge. Now the I am nearly back to normal; it seems as if I’ve missed a load of challenges including the window challenge called Ludwigs Monday Window Photography Challenge. So, for my first entry of 2023, I give you this holiday let cottage at Fountain’s Abbey in North…
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Mid-Week Monochrome #115 – Arches at Fountains Abbey
Camera Settings Camera: Canon EOS70DLens: Canon EF-S18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 IS IIF/Number: f/7.1Focal Distance: 18 mmISO: 100 Shutter Speed: 1/80 secPhotograph Date: 29.08.2018Location: Fountains Abbey, North YorkshirePhotographer: AshSoftware: Adobe Lightroom Classic Thank you to all those who have participated in last week’s challenge, and you can view the entries, for last week’s challenge, on the links below.…
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My Magic Number – Fountains Hall
One thing I always do to an image when processing, is add a vignette. But sometimes I have a tendency to go a little overboard… especially on flowers. Landscapes, however, need a subtle vignette and not a heavy one, unless you are deep into woodland and want to draw the viewers eye to the centre…
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Fountains Abbey and the River Skell
Sometimes, you just can’t get the right sky for the picture. Unfortunately, having to work in real-life our photography jaunts are when we can fit it in at weekends. Except for our holidays. We were doing a Warner’s holiday, back in 2018. And we got a terrific deal. However, those holidays are either 3 nights…
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On the Road
Just as we were arriving at Fountains Abbey and heading for the car-park, just across the road from Fountains Abbey stood these beautiful cottages. It was just picture perfect. Camera Settings Camera: Canon EOS 70DLens: Canon EF-S10-18mm f/4.5-5.6 IS STMF/Number: f/7.1ISO: 100Focal Distance: 18 mm Shutter Speed: 1/25 secPhotograph Date: 29.08.2018Location: Fountains Abbey, North YorkshirePhotographer:…
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Woodland Walk at Fountains Abbey
Now one of the things, I am not known for, is my sense of direction. Especially in wooded areas… I get completely lost and 9 times out of 10 head off in the wrong direction. Well, my Sat Nav skills aren’t that much better. And always end up some catastrophic adventure that leads us in…
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Throwback Thursday- Fountains Abbey
Camera: Canon EOS 70DLens: Canon EF-S 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 ISF/Number: f/5.6ISO: 100 Focal Distance: 70mmShutter Speed: 1/320 secSoftware: Adobe Lightroom CC Posted as Part of Throwback Thursday #throwbackthursday
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A Photo a Week Challenge: Beauty
The challenge set by Nancy Merrill’s Photo A Week Challenge is called Beauty. Beauty is all around us. It doesn’t have to be new… it can be old. Like this image of the ruins of Fountains Abbey in North Yorkshire. You can imagine how beautiful this place was when it was first built. However, to…
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Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #35: Architecture
Amy’s topic for the Lens-Artist Photography challenge is Architecture. So I thought I would show you a gallery of architecture images photographed at the various locations we have travelled, including the South East of England, Yorkshire, California, Las Vegas and Cambridgeshire. Architecture is everywhere.. especially in old buildings, and we both love to capture historic…
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Fountains Abbey – North Yorkshire
A photograph of Fountains Abbey, in North Yorkshire which is owned and maintained by the National Trust.