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I can’t tell you a great deal about this picture although I took it, other than what is obvious from looking at it (and I do have the luxury of seeing it at around ten times the size of the version above and of being able to look at the contact sheet.)<\/p>\n
The field of maize is covered with frost, and\u00a0 from the other frames on the sheet I can guess that it was taken somewhere in Old Windsor (it used just to be called Windsor until some King or other decided to build a new castle a couple of miles down the road in 1080.)\u00a0 Again from the contact sheet and negative number, I can guess it was taken in late 1977 or possibly early 1978.<\/p>\n
I came across it while looking through my old files and although usually I remember the details about pictures that I’ve taken – or at least some of them – this one was a blank, although as soon as I saw it I responded strongly, but it was like seeing someone else’s work rather than my own.<\/p>\n
I’ve often said “I’m not really a landscape photographer” but I think this one isn’t bad. It was taken on 35mm Kodak Tri-X and has – for a ISO 400 film – remarkably fine and sharp grain on the scan I’ve made.<\/p>\n
Around that time I had a small commission from an arts magazine to provide some photographs to go with some poems, at least one of which was about winter. This wasn’t one of the pictures I used, but might possibly have been shot with that in mind.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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