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Street photographs with the RX-100
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Shoeburyness – arrow to the sea
” Today’s photo: A long exposure shot taken near Southend, UK, at Shoeburyness. This used to be a major military barrack and defensive area, and as a result there are a lot of mysterious and derelict structures out in the sea that make fertile ground for LE photographers. I liked the obelisk-like nature of this…
Oh Shoeburyness, Shoeburyness – the greatest gift that I possess
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Morning, pristine
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Pensive
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