31 December, 2016

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Stillness and a high tide.
Digital. 35mm Summilux. December 2016.
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29 December, 2016

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Beach front housing styles.
Ilford HP5 at 800, Ilford DD-X 1+4. 50mm Summicron R. November 2016.
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23 December, 2016

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Walking down The Lane towards the incoming high tide.
M6, 35mm Summicron, Ilford HP5 at 400, Microphen 1+1. Mersea Island, November 2016.
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16 December, 2016

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A tree and some beach huts illuminated by a street lamp.
Digital, 35mm Summilux. Mersea Island, December 2016.
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12 December, 2016

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The gnomes are left out to sunbathe while the beach huts are being painted.
From a recently finished roll of HP5 film started in the summer.
Summicron R 50mm, Ilford HP5 at 800, processed in DDX at 1 + 4. June 2016.
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06 December, 2016

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No wind and so no waves. Ideal conditions for a paddle boarder I suppose.
From a colour digital file. DC Vario Summilux at 70mm, 640 iso. December 2016.
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20 November, 2016

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Looking across the Blackwater estuary towards Bradwell at high tide and just after sunset today.
Digital at 1600 iso, 35mm Summilux. November 2016.
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16 November, 2016

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Three visitors relax in the installation at Tate Modern of Liquid Crystal by Gustav Metzger.
Originally made in 1965 and re-created later with computer control. Far out.

Digital P&S. Summilux at approx 35mm equivalent. June 2016.
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08 November, 2016

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Oyster Smack CK159 Dorothy on a mooring. Mersea Island. April 2016.
M6, 35mm Summicron. Ilford HP5+ at 400. Ilford DD-X 1+4.
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04 November, 2016

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Two people watching the sunset.
M6, 35mm Summicron. Ilford HP5+ at 400. Microphen 1+1. Mersea Island. October 2016.
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30 October, 2016

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Three people watching the sunset.
Digital. 50mm Summilux. Mersea Island. October 2016.
© John Banting 2016.

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25 October, 2016

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An image from thirteen years ago this month in Kingston upon Thames.
Ilford Delta 3200 at 800 in Perceptol 1+0, 40mm Summicron-C. October 2003.
© John Banting 2003.

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19 October, 2016

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A slipway, West Mersea, late in the afternoon in January 2016.
Ilford HP5 at 800 in Microphen 1+1, 35mm Summicron. January 2016.
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11 October, 2016

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Business is slow for the Gondoliers on a misty morning near to the Piazza San Marco, Venice.
Digital, 35mm Summilux. October 2016.
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06 October, 2016

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Another photograph of wooden poles sticking out of the water, but from a different location for a change, which is the reason I could not go to the talk by Martin Parr at  Firstsite
in Colchester last week.
Digital, 35mm Summilux. October 2016.
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28 September, 2016

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There has been an exhibition of Martin Parr's work on at  Firstsite
in Colchester this summer. I have been a few times because there is a lot to see, but unfortunately I won't be able to go to his talk on 29th September.
This photograph is the selection from Common Sense.
Digital, 35mm Summilux. September 2016.
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20 September, 2016

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The vessel  RIIS 1 being watched as it is winched onto a berth at Peter Clarke's Boatyard on yesterday's high tide.
Digital, 50mm Summilux. September 2016.
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13 September, 2016

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The composer Neil Ardley talks to the audience after the last ever performance of Kaleidoscope of Rainbows.
M6, 35mm Summicron. Ilford HP5+ in ID-11 1+1. South Bank, London, April 2002.
© John Banting 2002.

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06 September, 2016

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From early summer in 2001. The mirrored ball near to @Bristol.
M6, 35mm Summicron. Tri X in ID-11 1+1. Probably May 2001.
Apologies if this has been posted before.
© John Banting 2001.

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24 August, 2016

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A family watching the sunset from the beach.
From a colour Digital file. 28mm Summicron. August 2016.
© John Banting 2016.

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