Evening light - Hardy Monument
In: Architecture, Landscapes
Hardy Monument is a local landmark owned by the National Trust. The Monument is 22 metres high and was erected in 1844. It stands on Black Down, a height of approximately 242 metres.
This locations is always difficult without a specialist lens. The surrounding ground very close to the base of the Monument is about four feet lower. Further away at the end of the car park it is 8-10 feet lower. Distortion is inevitable so correction in photoshop afterwards is necessary.

Long evenings shadows ruled out a photo from this direction:
Some areas of the sky were beautiful:
Wide angle lens a couple of feet away from the first post bottom right:

A great hour watching the evening light at Hardy Monument.
Images can be made available in a variety of formats.
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This locations is always difficult without a specialist lens. The surrounding ground very close to the base of the Monument is about four feet lower. Further away at the end of the car park it is 8-10 feet lower. Distortion is inevitable so correction in photoshop afterwards is necessary.


Long evenings shadows ruled out a photo from this direction:

Some areas of the sky were beautiful:

Wide angle lens a couple of feet away from the first post bottom right:

A great hour watching the evening light at Hardy Monument.
Images can be made available in a variety of formats.
Return to homepage or contact me.