postcards from the edge of reason

Captured at Christchurch Harbour, Dorset.

Deviating from the norm

So, photography geeks will know the term chromatic aberration as the red and green ghosting that appears around the edges of high contrast images - due to the optical properties of most lenses, which refract frequencies of light at different rates, causing different colours to form different focal points in the recorded image.

In this case, maybe he just didn't get the memo that everyone else was dressing in blue..

can't you just relax and enjoy the flight?

Hmmmm. do you think it might be these guys again?

sky-blush

I'm addicted to the pink tint at the edge of the horizon - it reminds me of one of my favourite printmakers of the Japanese floating world, Hiroshige Ando. His prints often employ hand-graded tints across the sky and water, like in this scene, Crimson Foliage at Kaianji, Autumn (Aki Kaianji Momiji), from the 1830s series Famous Views of Edo in the Four Seasons.

rising

alpine loch

drowning