Photo Haiku

Riverside

Beside the river
Walking among the shadows,
Warmed by evening sun.

Just in case the title didn’t make sense, the river is visible through the trees on the right of the path, Found it?
This was taken on a walk during a recent visit to Grassington in Yorkshire. Grassington is the village where All Creatures great and Small is set.
One of the issues I face when taking photos as part of a holiday break with my wife is that I walk more slowly than she does. Apart from the obvious issue, that if I stop to take a photo I can look up to find I am left behind, there are photos like this one. I see it, I love it, and my wife is already walking through it. Sometimes it works, but other times I have to call her back to stand behind me so I can get a clean image. I know landscapes can be enhanced with people in them, but not always. In my humble opinion, of course…



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4 responses to “Riverside”

  1. Pete avatar
    Pete

    Know exactly what you mean David. Got the T-shirt. Never walk with women or dogs ! 😂

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    1. David Baker avatar
      David Baker

      Glad it’s not just me then… 🙂

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      1. Pete avatar
        Pete

        In fact, never walk with anyone else when you’re taking photos. Even other photographers will have different ideas on what is worth capturing.
        Photographers are lonely, grumpy old buggers usually.
        Perfick.

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      2. David Baker avatar
        David Baker

        And that is why I am not in a photo club 😂

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