Yet Well I Love Thy Mixed And Massive Piles
Fujifilm X-E4, Fujinon XF 18-55mm f2.8~4 R LM OIS at 26mm, 1/100s, f11, ISO 250
Category: Digital
Throwback Thursday… Bench shadow, Derby
Bench shadow, Derby
Fujifilm X20, Fujinon Super EBC 7.1-28.4mm f2~2.8 at 15.4mm, 1/105s, f9, ISO 100
What was I photographing on this day in previous years?
Seven years ago it was the shadow of a bench that caught my eye whilst changing trains at Derby…
Wordless Wednesday… Driftwood, Roker
Driftwood, Roker
Fujifilm X-E4, Fujinon XF 18-55mm f2.8~4 R LM OIS at 46mm, 1/140s, f11, ISO 160
Throwback Thursday… Peak Rail
Class WD ‘Austerity’ 0-6-0ST LORD PHIL
Fujifilm X-E1, Fujinon XF 18-55mm f2.8~4 R LM OIS at 55mm, 1/125s, f8, ISO 320
What was I photographing on this day in previous years?
Seven years ago it was Peak Rail in Derbyshire.
LORD PHIL (built by the Hunslet Engine Co Ltd for the War Department in 1943) was in charge of passenger services and had no problems handling a five coach train.
This Midland Railway wagon was looking every bit its almost hundred years age though… ‘For Internal Use Only’ refers to a vehicle not allowed out onto the main line but still used in an industrial location.
‘For Internal Use Only’
Fujifilm X-E1, Fujinon XF 18-55mm f2.8~4 R LM OIS at 18mm, 1/60s, f8, ISO 400
Throwback Thursday… Peeling paint
Peeling paint
Fujifilm X20, Fujinon Super EBC 7.1-28.4mm f2~2.8 at 9.3mm, 1/200s, f8, ISO 100
What was I photographing on this day in previous years?
Seven years ago it was this peeling paint on the wall of a partially demolished factory… There are some rather swish townhouses on the site now…
Peeling paint
Fujifilm X20, Fujinon Super EBC 7.1-28.4mm f2~2.8 at 10.8mm, 1/140s, f8, ISO 100
Throwback Thursday… Great Central Railway (again)
LMS class 5MT 2-6-0 42968
Nikon D200, AF NIKKOR 24-85mm f2.8-4 D at 75mm, 1/320s, f9, ISO 400
What was I photographing on this day in previous years?
15 years ago it was my first visit to the Great Central Railway winter steam gala.
It was also my first ride on the GCR since 1983!
LNWR class G2 0-8-0 49395
Nikon D200, AF NIKKOR 24-85mm f2.8-4 D at 42mm, 1/250s, f8, ISO 400
Wordless Wednesday… Electricity pylon
Electricity pylon, la Nièvre
Fujifilm X-T10, Fujinon XF 90mm f2 R LM WR, 1/2500s, f8, ISO 1600
Wordless Wednesday… European robin (Erithacus rubecula)
European robin (Erithacus rubecula)
Fujifilm X-T2, Fujinon XF 100-400mm f4.5~5.6 R LM OIS WR at 400mm, 1/125s, f5.6, ISO 1250
Throwback Thursday… Quai du Maréchal Joffre, Cosne-sur-Loire, January 2017
Quai du Maréchal Joffre, Cosne-sur-Loire, January 2017
Fujifilm X-T1, Fujinon XF 18-135mm f3.5~5.6 R LM OIS WR at 29mm – 1/9s, f4.3, ISO 3200
What was I photographing on this day in previous years?
Five years ago it was the daylight fading and reflecting the last of its colour in the River Loire.
The anchor is part of a display commemorating the former ship-building industry in the area around Cosne-sur-Loire in the Nièvre department of central France.
Wordless Wednesday… Shining Bright
Shining Bright
Fujifilm X-E4, Fujinon XF 18-55mm f2.8~4 R LM OIS at 46mm, 1/240s, f11, ISO 160
Freelance Wastrel 