Tag Archives: Charnwood Hills

Falling Far Behind…

So in just over a month’s time it will never be possible to capture such an image again. Ratcliffe upon Trent power station, the final coal powered power station in Britain, will be slowly powered down and the fires steadily … Continue reading

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Young at Heart….

There is a point where the World Wide Web just can’t do justice to an image and three of these image proves that point. They contain so much detail that you need to look at them really closely. Unfortunately that … Continue reading

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21 Days

The Warren Hills can be described as the roof of Leicestershire.  This sounds very dramatic but compared to say the Alps it isn’t really.  However, it does have its moments:  For one thing on a clear day it has spectacular … Continue reading

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Drivin’ in my car

This morning whilst driving along the highest road in Leicestershire I came across a wonderful view that just needed to be captured.   Before you wonder it is hardly driving up the north face of Everest or really not that … Continue reading

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Lies, Damn Lies and the Canon Battery Indicator

Always check your equipment the night before has been a mantra that I have lived by for many years.  I haven’t always achieved this and have paid the price from time to time.   So last night I checked the … Continue reading

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Autumn No 7

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Autumn No 6

Sometimes when you stand on top the world you realise just how insignificant we all are.  Of course the Charnwood Hills are now little more than just that hills.  However, they are also some of the oldest pieces of real … Continue reading

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King Arthur and Photoshop Panorama

It was a really beautiful morning and what better way to enjoy this autumn sun than to go out and make photographs.  Of course at the moment I’m pursuing my Deep Time project and so that was what I did. … Continue reading

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Cold Case Photography

Deep time seems to be seeping through me. I revisited the first photographs I made for this project some two and half years ago and quite frankly they were just not good enough. They certainly didn’t fit with the images … Continue reading

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Out and About – part 2

This is the second batch of photographs made in and around the Charnwood Hills Simon Marchini Web: http://WWW.simonmarchini.co.uk

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