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Talking to a friend on sunny late spring morning!

A detailed view showcases the sharp thorns on a trunk against a clear blue sky in Andalusia, highlighting natural textures.

Strollers walk along La Fontanilla beach at sunset, with Roche cliffs visible in the background during low tide in Conil de la Frontera.

A detailed view showcases the sharp thorns on a trunk against a clear blue sky in Andalusia, highlighting natural textures.

My garden this year is looking so lovely. Genuinely have no idea what I am doing in the garden but something is working well 😊

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Photograph taken in the gorgeous afternoon heat Golden hour around sunrise at an altitude of One hundred and thirteen metres at 17:17pm on Thursday 12th June 2025, off Green Lane and Camer Park Lane, in the grounds of Camer Park Country Park, Meopham , Kent.


Here we see a wooden bench nestled beneath the shade of a beautiful Japanese Zelkova (Zelkova serrata), which is closely related to the Elm, but resistant to Dutch Elm disease. They can easily grow to twenty metres in height.


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Nikon D850 Focal length 90mm Shutter speed 1/60s. Aperture f/14.0 iso400 Image area FX (36 x 24) NEF RAW L (8256 x 5504). NEF RAW L (14 bit uncompressed) Image size L (8256 x 5504 FX). Focus mode AF-C focus. AF-C Priority Selection: Release. Nikon Back button focusing enabled. AF-S Priority selection: Focus with 3D Tracking Exposure mode: Manual exposure Metering mode: Matrix metering White blance on: Auto1 Colour space: Adobe RGB Actve D-lighting: Low Nikon Distortion control: On Picture control: (SD) Standard


Nikkor 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6 AF-P VR. Nikon GP-1 GPS module. Hoodman HEYENRG round eyepiece oversized eyecup.Mcoplus professional MB-D850 multi function battery grip 6960.Two Nikon EN-EL15a batteries (Priority to battery in Battery grip). Black Rapid Curve Breathe strap. My Memory 128GB Class 10 SDXC 80MB/s card. Lowepro Flipside 400 AW camera bag.




LATITUDE: N 51d 22m 38.33s
LONGITUDE: E 0d 22m 16.16s
ALTITUDE: 113.0m


RAW (TIFF) FILE: 130.00MB NEF: 94.0MB
PROCESSED (JPeg) FILE: 52.90MB






PROCESSING POWER:

Nikon D850 Firmware versions C 1.10 (9/05/2019) LD Distortion Data 2.018 (18/02/20) LF 1.00

HP 110-352na Desktop PC with AMD Quad-Core A6-5200 APU 64Bit processor. Radeon HD8400 graphics. 8 GB DDR3 Memory with 1TB Data storage. 64-bit Windows 10. Verbatim USB 2.0 1TB desktop hard drive. WD My Passport Ultra 1tb USB3 Portable hard drive. Nikon ViewNX-1 64bit Version 1.4.1 (18/02/2020). Nikon Capture NX-D 64bit Version 1.6.2 (18/02/2020). Nikon Picture Control Utility 2 (Version 2.4.5 (18/02/2020). Nikon Transfer 2 Version 2.13.5. Adobe photoshop Elements 8 Version 8.0 64bit.

©All photographs on this site are copyright: ©DESPITE STRAIGHT LINES (Paul Williams) 2011 – 2021 & GETTY IMAGES ®


No license is given nor granted in respect of the use of any copyrighted material on this site other than with the express written agreement of ©DESPITE STRAIGHT LINES (Paul Williams). No image may be used as source material for paintings, drawings, sculptures, or any other art form without permission and/or compensation to ©DESPITE STRAIGHT LINES (Paul Williams)

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***** Selected for sale in the GETTY IMAGES COLLECTION on Monday 6th January 2025


CREATIVE RF gty.im/2192122220 MOMENT ROYALTY FREE COLLECTION**


This photograph became my 7,165th frame to be selected for sale in the Getty Images collection and I am very grateful to them for this wonderful opportunity.


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Photograph taken at an altitude of Zero metres, at 19:20pm on Saturday 20th September 2019 around sunset off the 17a West Saanich Road, from the shoreline of Patricia Bay near beautiful Sidney by the sea on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.


Patricia Bay is a body of salt water that extends East from the Saanich Inlet and forms part of the North Saanich shoreline in British Columbia. The bay was named after Princess Patricia of Connaught, daughter of the Duke of Connaught who was Governor General in 1912.


Nikon D850. Focal length 44mm Shutter speed 1/125s Aperture f/16.0 iso2800 RAW (14 bit uncompressed) Image size L (8256 x 5504 FX). Focus mode AF-C focus 51 point with 3D- tracking. AF-Area mode single point & 73 point switchable. Exposure mode - Aperture priority exposure. Nikon Back button focusing enabled. Matrix metering. ISO Sensitivity: Auto. White balance: Natural light auto. Colour space Adobe RGB. Nikon Distortion control on. Picture control: Auto. High ISO NR on. Vignette control: normal. Active D-lighting Auto.


Nikkor AF-S 24-120mm f/4G ED VR. Cokin GND4 resin filter . Nikon EN-EL15a battery.Mcoplus professional MB-D850 multi function battery grip 6960. Matin quick release neckstrap. My Memory 128GB Class 10 SDXC 80MB/s card. Lowepro Flipside 400 AW camera bag. Nikon GP-1 GPS module. Hoodman HEYENRG round eyepiece oversized eyecup.Manfrotto 055XPROB Tripod 3 Sections (Payload: 5.6kgs). Manfrotto 327RC2 Light Duty Grip Ball Magnesium Tripod Head (Payload: 5.5kgs). Manfrotto quick release plate 200PL-14. Jessops Tripod bag.Nikon MC-DC2 remote shutter release cable.


LATITUDE: N 48d 39m 46.18s
LONGITUDE: W 123d 27m 5.23s
ALTITUDE: 0.0m


RAW (TIFF) FILE: 130.00MB NEF: 92.6MB
PROCESSED (JPeg) FILE: 31.70MB





PROCESSING POWER:

Nikon D850 Firmware versions C 1.10 (9/05/2019) LD Distortion Data 2.017 (20/3/18) LF 1.00

HP 110-352na Desktop PC with AMD Quad-Core A6-5200 APU 64Bit processor. Radeon HD8400 graphics. 8 GB DDR3 Memory with 1TB Data storage. 64-bit Windows 10. Verbatim USB 2.0 1TB desktop hard drive. WD My Passport Ultra 1tb USB3 Portable hard drive. Nikon ViewNX-1 64bit (Version 1.3.1 11/07/2019). Nikon Capture NX-D 64bit (Version 1.4.7 15/03/2018). Nikon Picture Control Utility 2 (Version 1.3.2 15/03/2018). Adobe photoshop Elements 8 Version 8.0 64bit.


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Lavender blooms sway gently in the breeze