AWARDS: ENGLAND / WILTSHIRE / LAKE DISTRICT / WALES / SCOTLAND / COAST OF S.W. ENGLAND / COAST / STORMS / LAKES & MOUNTAINS / WINTER LANDSCAPES / DESERTS / ASTROPHOTOGRAPHY / BRITISH BIRDS 1 / BRITISH BIRDS 2 / BRITISH MAMMALS / BRITISH INSECTS / WORLD BIRDS / WORLD MAMMALS / NATURE
MILKY WAY OVER WHEAL PROSPER TIN MINE
The derelict engine houses of Cornwall's former tin mines make evocative and compelling foregrounds for the night sky. I lit this engine house with a torch inside the building, another outside and a third to give some detail in the track. This image is a stack of 21 light frames (all of identical composition) and 7 dark frames.
F/2, 20 seconds, ISO 6400
Accepted: Welsh 2022 - Ribbon
