Critique Welcomed Constable

[Martin Carlin]

Erin and I went for a little drive Yesterday and ended up in Flatford (Constable Country).
This is Willy Lotts Cottage as depicted in the HayWain
Pentax P30
Ilford Delta 400
Usual processing

 

[Rob MacKillop]

Very nice. I'd be happy to live there. Who is/was Willy Lotts?

 

[Martin Carlin]

John Constables Hay Wain Depicts Willy Lotts Cottage in the Painting Thats about all I know Rob Sorry. I have never found much info on Willy Lotts It Stands in Flatford on the river Stour were constable lived and painted.

 

[Martin Carlin]

This would be roughly the view of the Hay Wain

 

[Pete Askew]

You could have at least parked the car in the river - no dedication some people.

Very nice done, Martin and I like the way you have kept the tones similar to those in the painting. Very effective.

 

[Rob MacKillop]

Of course. And the parked car:

 

[Martin Carlin]

You could have at least parked the car in the river - no dedication some people.

Very nice done, Martin and I like the way you have kept the tones similar to those in the painting. Very effective.

Tried to get Erin to stand in the river to get some perspective to the painting but she claimed it was to cold. It was rather Baltic.

 

[Martin Carlin]

Interesting Place and some lovely scenery I will put up a set later.

 

[Rob MacKillop]

After the hurricane...or tornado.

 

[Pete Askew]

What a great idea and what an effective shot it has made - wonderful textures.

 

[Ivar Dahl-Larsen]

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Erin and I went for a little drive Yesterday and ended up in Flatford (Constable Country).
This is Willy Lotts Cottage as depicted in the HayWain
Pentax P30
Ilford Delta 400
Usual processing

A very nice location and architexture and interesting story, very well done!