Derelict Magnets

A general store, long since closed in the middle of a housing estate. This building is so out of place with it's surroundings it stands defiantly alone. HDR created from one RAW file processed as three DNG files in Photomatix, adjustments in CS6 with some help from Topaz Filters. Nikon D7100 with Tamron 18-270 Zoom.

Railings at the old Takeley school that look bent enough for a small child to escape through. Takeley, Essex. HDR created from one RAW file processed as three DNG files in Photomatix, adjustments in CS6 with some help from Topaz filters. Nikon D7200 with Nikkor 18-55 zoom.

A black and white image of Birnbeck Pier which links Birnbeck island to the mainland of Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, England, UK. The pier was opened on 5 June 1867 and closed in 1994 with derelict buildings still situated on it. The island in the background is flat holme one of the many islands in the bristol channel

This run down old building was once The Fish Shop in Thorpeness,Suffolk,U.K. Canon 7D Canon 10-22mm@10mm 1/25s,1/80s,1/250s f8 ISO 400 Processed in Photoshop: 3 raw files adjusted in ACR,HDR toned in photoshop,B&W conversion selectively removed.

Close up of a rusting railway coupler in the service yard at East Broad Top Railroad in Pennsylvania.

A derelict barn just outside Peasenhall,Suffolk,UK. Canon 7D Canon 10-22mm@10mm 1/125s,1/30s,1/500s f8 ISO 400 Processed in Photoshop: 3 raw files HDR toned in photoshop, mono conversion in ACR and split toned. 552 views 08/08/2014

I liked this view so much I decided to frame it. Photographed with a Canon 400D just north of Lakes Entrance in Victoria, Australia a few years ago. Original photo replaced with HDR image, tonemapped in Photomatix. *Features* Country Victoria, Feb 2014. Rusty, Crusty & Falling To Bits, Sept 2016. Nostalgic Photography, Oct 2016. 1248 views as of Sept 17, 2016.

Old derelict jetty posts on Lake Wakatipu on the road to Glenorchy, New Zealand

An old shop at Thorpness, Suffolk, UK.

The view back along the road we took to get there...

..or what's left of it.

LV-426 Horizon - one tone

Something you see a lot in Porto - a recently renovated house and shop next to a completely abandoned and empty building.

The quality of holiday accommodation can vary greatly...

Farm house ruins on the hottest day of the year.

A derelict building as seen in the area of the Kyle of Durness, Northern Scotland

A derelict building as seen in the area of the Kyle of Durness, Northern Scotland

A design for all those Urban Explorers out there!