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@mcalpinephoto.bsky.socialSep 24, 2026, 12:41 PM

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CASA BATLLÓ, Antoni Gaudí
Barcelona, Spain | 2018
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Fujifilm X100F

#photography #photographyofbluesky #eastcoastkin #barcelona #spain #blackandwhitephotography #monochrome #classicmono #architecturalphotography #travelphotography

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@bloodraynes.bsky.socialSep 24, 2026, 9:05 AM

Morning #BlueSky ☕️ Welcome to the Mediterranean climate of a golden November in Malta & the impressive Parish Church of St Paul's Shipwreck. Have a beautiful day friends ☺️
#ECK
#Photography
#PalacesAndGardens #MellowYellow
#ColorADay #YellowThu
#Malta
#PhotographyOfBlueSky
#PhotographersOfBlueSky

Our photograph captures the Collegiate Parish Church of St Paul's Shipwreck, a historic Baroque church located in Valletta, Malta. 

The building is renowned for its connection to Saint Paul and its distinctive Maltese architectural heritage.

Dominating the image is the church's magnificent golden limestone façade, illuminated by bright sunlight against a breathtaking, deep cobalt-blue sky. 

The warm, honey-coloured stone creates a dramatic contrast with the vivid blue above.
The church's symmetrical façade features two imposing bell towers, each crowned with an ornate stone structure and a metal cross. 

Within the open arches of the towers, dark bronze bells can be seen hanging in shadow. Between the towers, a triangular pediment rises above the main body of the church, decorated with subtle stonework. 

The façade is richly detailed with classical columns, carved pilasters, ornamental scrolls, sculpted figures, and circular decorative medallions.

Three substantial doorways occupy the lower level. The central entrance is particularly elaborate, framed by intricate stone carvings and crowned with a sculpted crest. 

The darker wooden doors contrast beautifully with the pale limestone.

To the left, an adjoining historic building extends into the frame, displaying arched windows, decorative balconies, and additional architectural details. 

A narrow glimpse of the surrounding street and neighbouring structures adds depth to the composition.

The sunlight creates strong contrasts between the brightly illuminated upper façade and the deeper shadows along the lower sections, emphasising the church's sculptural details and historic character.

The photograph celebrates the architectural beauty of St Paul's Shipwreck Church, where Malta's golden limestone, religious heritage, and brilliant Mediterranean light combine to create a truly impressive scene.

And finally our picture today is finished with a simple white border frame.
@bloodraynes.bsky.socialSep 23, 2026, 9:09 AM

Morning #BlueSky ☕️ We continue with Fi’s art each Wednesday during September with this gorgeous abstract piece. Have a golden day friends ☺️ #ECK #WackyWednesdayArt #Photography
#ArtYear #Abstractia #geometric #Art
#PhotographyOfBlueSky #BlueSkyArt
#PhotographersOfBlueSky #Acrylics
#Painting #Artist

Our picture of an acrylic painting on canvas portrays a stylised female figure in an abstract, Cubist-inspired style, using bold geometric shapes, flowing curves, and earthy, muted colours.

The woman is shown in profile, facing left, with a long, elegant face, prominent nose, and full lips painted in golden yellow. 

Her eyes are highly stylised, with large dark pupils, thick black outlines, and decorative, fan-like eyelashes. 

Her lips are painted in shades of mustard yellow and gold. Her hair flows dramatically across the right side of the painting in sweeping, undulating waves. 

It is predominantly grey and beige, with sections of gold and cream. The hair contains a variety of patterns, including fine vertical stripes, circular dots, and curved black lines, creating a sense of movement 
and texture.

Bold, dark brown and black outlines define the woman's facial features, hair, and clothing. 

A large circular earring hangs beside her face, decorated with contrasting gold and grey sections. Another circular ornament appears lower down, connected to a long, geometric pendant.

The woman's clothing features an elaborate, fan-shaped collar or neckline, decorated with alternating cream, gold, and brown segments. 

A patterned band around her neck includes triangular and diamond-shaped details, adding further visual interest.

The background is a soft, mottled grey and beige, resembling a textured, weathered surface. Gold accents scattered throughout the painting catch the eye, adding warmth and a subtle metallic quality.

Overall, the artwork combines abstract portraiture, geometric design, flowing hair, and decorative patterning. 

Its strong outlines, symmetrical elements, and subdued earthy palette create an impression of elegance, individuality, and artistic expression.

And finally our picture today is finished with a simple white border frame.
@photodog.bsky.socialSep 22, 2026, 8:35 PM

#Photography #photographyofbluesky #nature #trees #sunlight
When the leaves on cherry trees glow red in the Autumn afternoon sun.

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@hjreid.bsky.socialSep 22, 2026, 2:39 PM

Curtis Cove, Harpswell, Maine #TidesOutTuesday #EastCoastKin #ECK #Photography #Maine #PhotographyOfBluesky #Nature

The photograph shows a circle of stones exposed by the low tide.  In the distance, a tree-covered peninsula juts out into the cove. Splashes of fall color are evident in the trees.
@mcalpinephoto.bsky.socialSep 22, 2026, 1:13 PM

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PRICKLY
Costa Rica | 2016
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Nikon D7200

#photography #photographyofbluesky
#travelphotography #costarica
#eastcoastkin #nature

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@photodog.bsky.socialSep 22, 2026, 9:45 AM

#Photography #photographyofbluesky #BlueSkyArtShow #Golden #nature #flowers #leaves #Autumn
Fall is here.
The yellows have begun - next stop the oranges and reds.

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@bloodraynes.bsky.socialSep 22, 2026, 9:09 AM

Morning #BlueSky ☕️ & welcome to this silent sentinel as it watches over our local ancient cemetery. Have a reflective day friends ☺️ #ECK #ThickTrunkTuesday #ClassicMono
#Photography #Cemetery #Ancient
#PhotographyOfBlueSky #Ireland
#PhotographersOfBlueSky #Texture
#Shadow #Lighting #DepthOfField

Our atmospheric photograph captures an old cemetery, dominated by the immense, weathered trunk of a mature tree. 

The image is presented in a rich sepia tone, giving it a timeless, nostalgic, almost haunting quality.

In the centre of the photograph stands the tree, its thick, deeply ridged bark revealing years of growth and exposure to the elements. 

The trunk rises from the lower foreground and divides into several substantial branches, which spread outwards and upwards. 

A network of twisting, slender branches creates a dense canopy of shadows, obscuring much of the sky above.

To the left of the tree, rows of weathered gravestones extend into the background. Some are tall and ornate, featuring decorative stonework and pointed tops, while others are smaller and more subdued. 

The pale stone contrasts with the dark tree trunk and surrounding shadows.
On the right, a narrow, gently curving pathway leads deeper into the cemetery, disappearing among additional gravestones and trees. 

The path is bordered by grass, low vegetation, and patches of shadow. Soft, diffused light filters through the branches, illuminating parts of the tree's textured bark and the distant headstones.

The lower portion of the image is particularly dark, with the tree's roots and surrounding vegetation fading into deep shadow. 

This contrast between light and darkness creates a sense of solitude, reflection, and the passage of time.

Overall, the photograph portrays the cemetery as a quiet place where nature and memory coexist, with the ancient tree standing as a powerful symbol of endurance, remembrance, and the enduring passage of generations.

Finally, our picture today is finished with a simple white border frame.
@hjreid.bsky.socialSep 21, 2026, 1:40 PM

Holy Trinity Church, Stratford-Upon-Avon, England #WeekLForLookingIn #EastCoastKin #ECK #Photography #England #Shakespeare #Churches #Travel #PhotographyOfBlueSky

The photograph shows an ancient arched wooden church door  set in a stone facade.  The left half of the door is being held open by a wooden bench and through the open door we get glimpses of the interior of the church.  In the distance, a stained glass window can be seen.  A pink flowering bush sits to the right of the door.
@bloodraynes.bsky.socialSep 21, 2026, 9:04 AM

Morning #BlueSky ☕️ & welcome to a chilly Isle Of Wight taken deep in the Autumn months one year. Have a calming start to the week friends ☺️ #ECK #BlueSkyMonday #Calming
#Photography #CoastalPhotography
#PhotographyOfBlueSky #IsleOfWight #LeadingLines #BlueTones #Autumn #PhotographersOfBlueSky #Fall

Our photograph captures a quiet, atmospheric coastal scene on the Isle of Wight, taken on a cold autumn day beneath a heavy, overcast sky.

A long, weathered wooden pier stretches from the lower left of the image towards the distant horizon on the right. Its sturdy supports descend into the dark, gently rippling seawater. 

The pier's sides are reinforced with a repeating pattern of diagonal wooden beams, creating a series of striking triangular shapes. 

Small, traditional lamp posts line its upper edge, adding a touch of character to the old structure.

At the far end of the pier, a small pavilion or shelter stands above the water. A flag flutters nearby, suggesting a gentle coastal breeze. 

Beyond it, the calm sea extends towards a low, distant horizon, where the water meets the muted grey-blue sky.

The sky occupies much of the photograph, filled with layers of dark, brooding clouds. 

Soft, diffused light filters through the cloud cover, giving the scene a cool, blue-grey colour palette that reinforces the feeling of autumnal chill and solitude.

In the foreground, the tide has receded to reveal a rocky shoreline. Dark seaweed, wet stones, and patches of glistening sand cover the lower right portion of the image. 

The water laps quietly around the pier's wooden supports.

The mood is one of quiet reflection and coastal solitude. 

The aged pier leads the eye towards the distant shelter and open sea, creating a sense of journey, while the cold light and restless clouds evoke the raw, peaceful beauty of an autumn day by the water.

And finally, our picture today is finished with a simple white border frame.
@mcalpinephoto.bsky.socialSep 20, 2026, 12:20 PM

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GATE LATCH
Spain | 2018
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Fujifilm X100F

#photography #photographyofbluesky #eastcoastkin #spain #travelphotography #blackandwhitephotography #monochrome #classicmono

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@bloodraynes.bsky.socialSep 20, 2026, 8:50 AM

Morning #BlueSky ☕️ As usual for Sunday l have a capture with a poem l have written in the Alt. This week please enjoy:

“The Quiet Within”

Have a peaceful day friends 😌
#ECK
#Stunday
#ImageAndVerse
#ColorADay #OrangeSun
#Photography
#PhotographyOfBlueSky
#PhotographersOfBlueSky
#BlueSkyPoems

After the picture description today, I have written a poem inspired by this capture.

Our photograph captures a peaceful sunset over a tranquil lake, framed beneath the sweeping branches of a large, mature tree.

The upper half of the image is dominated by the tree's dark, sprawling branches and delicate, hanging leaves, creating a natural canopy. 

Beyond them, the setting sun glows warmly in shades of golden yellow and soft orange, surrounded by a sky tinged with muted pink and lavender.

The sun's reflection stretches across the gently rippling surface of the lake, forming a shimmering golden pathway that leads towards the viewer. 

The water reflects the pastel colours of the evening sky, while the distant shoreline appears as a dark silhouette of trees and vegetation.

Near the water's edge, reeds and grasses rise from the shadows. A few small water birds can be seen floating across the lake, their movements creating subtle ripples in the otherwise still water.

The foreground consists of a dark, grassy bank scattered with fallen leaves, adding a sense of autumn and quiet natural beauty. 

The picture feels intimate, sheltered, and deeply serene, as though the world has paused to breathe. And finally our picture today is finished with a simple white border frame. Now for my poem…

I call it…The Quiet Within

Beneath the shelter of ancient branches,
the evening asks nothing of me.

The sun lowers itself gently,
leaving gold upon the water,
and the lake holds every reflection
without needing to possess it.

A bird moves quietly across the surface.
A breeze brushes through the leaves.

There is no urgency here,
no destination demanding arrival.

Only the soft rhythm of ripples,
the warmth of fading light,
and the gentle reminder
that peace can be found
when we stop reaching
and simply allow ourselves
to be still.
@bloodraynes.bsky.socialSep 19, 2026, 8:44 AM

Morning #BlueSky ☕️ & welcome to an Autumn evening walk in the impossibly picturesque Wicklow Mountains, Ireland. Have a glorious day friends 😌 #ECK #Wicklow #Fall #BlueSkyArtShow #golden #Autumn
#Photography #DappledLight #Dusk
#PhotographyOfBlueSky #Shadows
#PhotographersOfBlueSky #Ireland
#Nature

Our photograph captures a peaceful autumn evening along the banks of a flowing river in the Wicklow countryside, surrounded by rich seasonal colour and towering trees.

In the foreground, two large trees frame the scene. On the left, a tall, rugged tree trunk rises from the shadows, its bark illuminated by warm, golden sunlight. 

On the right, a leaning tree with peeling, textured bark catches the evening light, glowing in shades of amber and deep orange.

Above, long, drooping evergreen branches form a natural canopy, their dark green foliage creating a dramatic contrast against the brighter landscape beyond. 

The branches hang across the upper half of the image, giving the impression of walking beneath a sheltered woodland ceiling.

Beyond the trees, the river stretches into the distance, its dark blue-grey water rippling gently as it follows the landscape. 

Sunlight catches parts of the moving surface, creating delicate flashes of silver. A narrow, paved riverside pathway begins in the lower foreground and curves alongside the water, inviting a leisurely evening stroll.

Across the river, the woodland is ablaze with autumn colours. Bare branches mingle with trees dressed in vivid copper, burnt orange, and russet-red foliage. 

Rolling hills rise in the distance beneath a pale, muted sky. The warm, low sunlight creates a striking interplay of light and shadow, illuminating tree trunks and autumn vegetation while leaving parts of the foreground in deep shade.

Overall, our picture conveys the quiet magic of an autumn evening in Wicklow, where flowing water, ancient trees, and golden light come together in a scene of natural tranquillity.

Finally, today’s picture is finished with a simple white border frame.
@norfolkm.bsky.socialSep 18, 2026, 10:09 PM

Breathe
Forest Friday🌳 #ForestFriday #Trees #Woodland #Scape #Photography #ECK #Norfolk #Photography #NaturePhotography #PhotographyOfBlueSky #Woodland
#PhotographersOfBlueSky #Nature
#DappleLight #NatureScape
#CanonR10

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@mcalpinephoto.bsky.socialSep 18, 2026, 2:38 PM

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AWAITING SUBURBIA iii
North York, Canada | 2023
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iPhone 14 Pro

#photography #photographyofbluesky
#phonephotograhy #mobilephotography
#blackandwhitephotography #toronto #classicmono #scape

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@bloodraynes.bsky.socialSep 18, 2026, 8:51 AM

Morning #BlueSky ☕️ Deep in an Irish forest we find little red riding hood (or Fi’s niece out on a walk with us 🥰) Have a magical day my friends ☺️
#ECK #ForestFriday #Photography
#PhotographyOfBlueSky #Enchanting
#Woodland #Forest #Ireland #Trees #NaturePhotography #Magical #PhotographersOfBlueSky

Our photograph captures a peaceful woodland scene deep in an Irish forest, where a winding dirt pathway disappears into a sea of lush green trees.

Tall, slender trees rise on either side of the path, their trunks covered in patches of pale, textured bark. 

Their leafy branches form a dense canopy overhead, filtering the daylight and bathing the forest in soft, green hues. 

The background gradually fades into a gentle blur, creating a sense of depth and mystery as the pathway leads further into the woods.

In the lower left of the image, a young child walks along the forest path. She wears a bright red dress decorated with small white floral patterns near the hem, pink shoes, and has blonde hair tied back. 

The vivid red of her dress creates a striking contrast against the surrounding greens and earthy browns. 

She appears to be looking towards the pathway ahead, her small figure emphasising the towering scale of the forest.

The ground is covered with dry brown leaves, scattered twigs, and compacted earth. 

On the right, a large tree with exposed roots stands prominently beside the path, while low green plants and foliage grow around its base.

The overall atmosphere is tranquil and slightly dreamlike. 

The soft focus of the distant trees, the gentle woodland light, and the child's presence create a feeling of exploration, innocence, and adventure.

As though she has stepped into a secret world hidden within an Irish forest. Finally today, our picture is finished with a simple white border frame.
@casfoer.bsky.socialSep 17, 2026, 5:06 PM

from last night 🌙🤍 #moonphotos #photography #moonlight #nightphotography #nightsky #photographyofbluesky #moonchild #nature #nightphotos

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