Tag: sunrises and sunsets

07 Jun

Venetian Sunrise

Venetian Sunrise

It was worth getting up at 4am for this view… and there was always the Espresso Doppio for breakfast to look forward to!

 
By Alan Copson
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29 Jun

Summer Solstice

Summer Solstice

Some twenty thousand people gathered at Stonehenge in Wiltshire, UK, to witness the sunrise on the longest day of 2010. It was a wonderful atmosphere. From …

 
By Alan Copson
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02 Feb

Southend Seaside

Southend Seaside

A quick visit to the seaside… this could have been shot at dusk any time in the year. But I had to go down to …

 
By Alan Copson
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13 Jan

Snowy Snowdonia

Snowy Snowdonia

This was part of a quick shoot to take advantage of the rare combination of snow and sun! Apart from cold toes and getting the car …

 
By Alan Copson
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06 Jan

… and a Happy New Year!

… and a Happy New Year!

This is a quick flashback to my last shoot. While concentrating on Maine lighthouses, it would have been rude not to visit the East Quoddy …

 
By Alan Copson
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14 Nov

Lighthouses IV

Lighthouses IV

This is the incomparable Pemaquid Point Lighthouse. I could, and perhaps should, have spent the entire shoot here! Amazing location, rock structure and sunrises combine to …

 
By Alan Copson
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09 Nov

Lighthouses III

Lighthouses III

Doubling Point Light was the third that I managed to catch in between the torrential rain showers. Often, after an unpromising day, a beautiful sunset …

 
By Alan Copson
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05 Nov

Lighthouses II

Lighthouses II

Second port of call, so to speak… Portland Head Light. This was the one break in the cloud that day, just after sunrise. Chilly, but definitely …

 
By Alan Copson
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11 Aug

California Dreaming 3 – Desert

California Dreaming 3 – Desert

The most magical time in the Mojave Desert and Joshua Tree National Park was of course around sunrise and sunset. Though take care… when you’re staggering …

 
By Alan Copson
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01 Dec

Grand Canyon!

Grand Canyon!

This is the Hole-in-the-Ground to end all Holes-in-the-Ground! When you first see it, the scale really takes your breath away. But it’s not long before you …

 
By Alan Copson
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