Usksider's Photo Blog

Tintern was once a very famous place... a world famous location... a centre of industry...

Tintern Abbey; the remains of a wonderful old building...

With a little imagination and a thick river mist in the morning, you too can conjure an image like this.

Hope you like it.

When we use paint programmes we all use colour swatches. Sometimes we use them for changing ink colours in the documents we write. They're just there, colour swatches, we don't have to think about them so we tend to take them for granted.

If you have a sophisticated art package on your PC you can probably build your own colour swatches if you want to... not too many of would go to that much trouble I don't suppose. But if we did, we'd need a starting point...

While on my walk yesterday I was impressed by the colour range available in the landscape; one look had me thinking I could build an Autumn Colour Swatch from this view...