Combe gibbet

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The view of Berkshire from the highest chalk hill in the south of England .... a gibbet is where they used to hang people .... pretty good view!
This might need tweaking, it's a 'first draft' ...

05/06/2012 - 13:46stevesphotos

CategoryLandscape / Travel

BodyPENTAX K-5

Shutter SpeedN/A

Aperturef/6.3

LensN/A

ISO160

Focal Length40mm

Views/Likes41/0

Tagsberkshire, landscape, threatening clouds eh?

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pauljay

Member

14 years
Zuid Limburg, The Netherlands

Link Posted 05/06/2012 - 17:32

I recollect that a gibbet was where the body was hung for public viewing after the official hanging procedure, more often than not at a crossroads! I can't actually see it here!

Paul.

Photography is not a sport. It has no rules. Everything must be dared and tried! (Bill Brandt)
PPG

stevesphotos

Member

13 years
Devon, Uk

Link Posted 05/06/2012 - 18:06

I'm at the top ....
(It should have read 'the view from Combe gibbet')

All my photos are with 8 year old cameras ...
645D, 35mm, SDM 55mm, FA75mm, FA150mm f/2.8 and K-5, Sigma 17-50mm f/2.8, DA* 50-135mm, Samyang 8mm, other miscellaneous stuff...

Last Edited by stevesphotos on 05/06/2012 - 18:08

nonur

Member

14 years
Konya.

Link Posted 05/06/2012 - 19:28

Great sky!

Regards,

Nezih

szgabor

Member

13 years
Budapest, Hungary

Link Posted 12/06/2012 - 14:43

I too like the great sky.

Regards,
Gábor
My website
My PPG site

Last Edited by szgabor on 12/06/2012 - 14:44

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Camera Make:	PENTAX
Camera Model:	PENTAX K-5
Date Taken:	2012-06-05 11:37:23
Exposure Program:	Creative program
Aperture:	f/6.3
Max Aperture Value:	N/A
ISO Speed Rating:	160
Focal Length:	40 mm
Lens:	N/A
Metering Mode:	Center weighted average
Exposure Time:	N/A