Sunday, 27 January 2013

The Great Melt...

The Great Melt... by Craig Richardson
The Great Melt..., a photo by Craig Richardson on Flickr.
Well, our lawn resembles a swamp and there's a couple of inches of water flooding my greenhouse, but the snow is finally melting! All it needs now is David Attenborough to pop up and start talking about how the wildlife will return and how the running water heralds the coming of spring! But it did make for a couple of nice ice photos! These two shots are from the remains of the igloo...

The Great Melt...
The Great Melt..., a photo by Craig Richardson on Flickr 
[About the photos: These are both macro shots with the Sigma 105mm. Handheld because they were really low to the ground, but aperture at f/14 to get enough depth of field on those ice crystals, even though I'd tried to line the key elements up on the same plane of focus. Light wasn't great and a shutter speed of 1/100 meant I needed an ISO of 800...]

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