The Sky

Unusual events in the sky

Planets from Melbury Hill

Planets from Melbury Hill

The 'Planets from Melbury Hill' photograph was taken during the beautiful planetary alignment on May 4 2002. Apart from resizing the scan is unretouched.

Fujica ST605, Fujinon 50mm, Fujichrome Sensia 400.


Lightning over La Ferté Alais

Lightning over La Ferté Alais

This shot was taken from the balcony of my house during a rather stormy night.

Fujica ST605, Fujinon 50mm, Fujichrome Sensia 400.


Crepuscular Rays

Crepuscular Rays

On a stormy afternoon, crepuscular rays fan out over the trees from a hole in the clouds.


Circumzenithal Arc

Circumzenithal Arc

I looked up to return a high shot during a game of badminton, and saw this beautiful circumzenithal arc.

Olympus C1400L


Evening over La Ferté Alais

Evening over La Ferté Alais

A lovely display of Venus and the moon seen close to La Ferté Alais, Essonne, France. If you look carefully the Pleiades are just visible below the moon.

2007-04-19 - Nikon D200 - AF Zoom-Nikkor 35-80mm - ASA 400 8 Seconds f4.0

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