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The Bells of St Mary, Shipley, West Sussex

The Bells of St Mary, Shipley, West Sussex

The 6 bells in the bell tower of the Church of St Mary the Virgin in Shipley, West Sussex. I went to see the bellringing practise session which is open to allco...
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The 6 bells in the bell tower of the Church of St Mary the Virgin in Shipley, West Sussex. I went to see the bellringing practise session which is open to allcomers on a Wednesday evening, and was shown the bells. The bells date from 1646 and 1893 and, unusually, were each cast in a different foundry.
This is a 5 image HDR (+2 to -2 EVs) created using Photomatix 4.0.2
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NIKON D300

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Aperture f/9 ISO 800 Shutter 100/400 Focal Length 1800/100

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Jul, 2015

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