WALKING ON A GLOOMY WINTER DAY

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I went to buy some groceries in the morning. Here you'll see what I shot along the way.

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The ambient light was pretty low, the overall atmosphere gloomy, and I wasn't in the mood for photography when I stepped out of the house. I changed my attitude when I noticed the circular advert for Heineken beer. You can see that shiny, coin-like thing in this photograph. The contrast between the illuminated advert and the surrounding gloom was pretty photogenic, so I felt inspired enough to pull the camera out of the bag and do something. As many times before, once the first shot was taken ...

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... the walk turned into a shooting spree. When seen through the camera, my sleepy, cloudy hometown looked like some cool, exciting place with a great and memorable atmosphere. I was in the harbor when this photograph was taken.

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This tree was photographed in the same area. I like the winter look of deciduous trees. With the foliage gone, the intricate structure made of branches and twigs is completely visible - and it looks great.

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The smallest twigs were decorated with tiny H2O jewels brought by the recent rain.

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The tree grew at the edge of a very unremarkable piece of parking lot.

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These three piles of pallets looked like an interesting piece of contemporary art.

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Here you can see some apartments buildings across the inlet. They looked surprisingly interesting in this weather. On a sunny day, these buildings look boring and out of place.

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A gang of seagulls ...

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... was enjoying the gloomy Wednesday on the traditional wooden boat.

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And that's it. I have no more photographs to show, so this walk ends here.

AS ALWAYS ON HIVE, THE PHOTOGRAPHS ARE MY WORK.

WALKING ON A GLOOMY WINTER DAY | Ecency