W/NW bridges

Ebb tide, Royal Albert Rail and Tamar Road Bridges, Saltash Passage, Devon.

Linhof Master Technika V 4x5, Schneider Kreuznach 90mm f5.6 on Bergger Pancro 400

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Moto-Uno said:
^ Great picture and the story makes my Scottish heart smile 🙂 . Peter
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Ha! 🙂 Included in the package was a leather-cased Weston-Master III meter! 'Do you want a donation for it?' I asked. 'Nah... Just chuck it all if you don't want it. It's been sitting in the back of the wardrobe for years'.

The bridge is the 'temporary' bridge that was put in over the River Eden in Cumbria after the original was washed away in 1968. It's a Callender-Hamilton bridge and was originally deployed at Portinscale, near Keswick.
 
Kings Bridge (1864) | Launceston

Pentax LX, SMC-K 24/f2.8 and FP4. Aperture priority at f8. This was from a few years ago when I was experimenting with the LX's off-the-film metering.

 
To stay creative while sheltering in place at home, I've been scanning and editing old negatives, slides and prints made over my life. This one was made from a print of a lost negative from 1982. For some reason, I wrote the name of the film on the back of the print. Ilford HP5.

Midwinter in Vancouver often brings fog and rain. For a young Ontarioan, who had never been west, it was hard to imagine any such thing anywhere in the Canada I knew. This image of the famous view looking north towards "the Lions" is drenched in an evening mist, making the mountains invisible.
It took 25 years, but British Columbia is now my home.

Nikkormat Ft2/43-86

Lions Gate Bridge, Vancouver BC - 1982 by Greg Maslak, on Flickr
 
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