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Sand dune fence

The landscape is so minimalist as to almost create abstract patterns. I love this kind of environment when it comes to photography. The fencing is intended to slow down the erosion of the sand dunes by the wind, but as … Continue reading

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Old Dune Fence

One again, the stark straight lines of the old fencing contrast in shape and texture with the soft sand.

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Fence and sand dune at Formby Point – Photo by Rob Laynton

Sand dune and fencing at Formby Point, Lancashire, England. Winter storms and high spring tides had taken their toll on the landscape at Formby Point, and in some places the dunes had been considerably eroded since I was last there … Continue reading

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Dune fence and wire – Photo by Rob Laynton

Dune fence and wire at Formby Point, Lancashire, England. It was an unexpectedly sunny day so I managed to get a few more shots of the sand dunes on the beach here.

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Stile and sky – A look at minimalism – Photo by Rob Laynton

Stile and sky near near Rode Heath, South Cheshire. A minimalist shot taken with a red filter to enhance contrast. Many of my photographs are what might be called ‘Minimalist’ – a term coined in the mid 20th century to … Continue reading

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Sand dune fence – Photo by Rob Laynton

Sand dune fence at Formby Point, Lancashire, England. This is an into the light or contre-jour shot and I do not think that I used any filters for this. It is about strong composition using strong shapes to create the … Continue reading

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Sand dune fencing – Photo by Rob Laynton

Sand dune fencing at Formby Point, Lancashire, England. This is a shot that worked equally well in black and white and colour, and therefore it relies almost entirely on strong composition.

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Sand dune fence posts – Photo by Rob Laynton

Sand dune posts at Formby Point in Lancashire, England. This shot was taken in black and white mode using a red filter to increase contrast. Composition-wise, the line of posts lead the eye in from the right to the larger … Continue reading

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Wooden Fence – Photo by Rob Laynton

A wooden fence around Mow Cop ‘castle’ folly. I loved the strong dominant shape of this fence and the way it leads the eye into the picture. This image works even better in high contrast black and white. I chose … Continue reading

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PATHWAY – Photo by Rob Laynton

Pathway through the sand dunes

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