{"id":696,"date":"2018-04-09T22:19:52","date_gmt":"2018-04-09T22:19:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/davesmith.org.uk\/imagenic\/?p=696"},"modified":"2018-04-10T21:26:56","modified_gmt":"2018-04-10T21:26:56","slug":"sunsets-and-silhouettes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/davesmith.org.uk\/imagenic\/sunsets-and-silhouettes\/","title":{"rendered":"Sunsets and Silhouettes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"><em><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">In the low light of late evening,<\/span><\/em><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"><em><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"> wet sand reflects and intensifies<\/span><\/em><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"><em><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"> the rich hues of the setting sun;<\/span><\/em><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"><em><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"> with sandpipers silhouetted and<\/span><\/em><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"><em><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"> oystercatchers caught by its last rays<\/span><\/em><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"><em><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"> as they race up the sandy shore &#8230;<\/span><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div data-carousel-extra='{&quot;blog_id&quot;:1,&quot;permalink&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/davesmith.org.uk\/imagenic\/sunsets-and-silhouettes\/&quot;}' id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-696 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-full'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/davesmith.org.uk\/imagenic\/sunsets-and-silhouettes\/p1430001a-tn\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"850\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/davesmith.org.uk\/imagenic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/P1430001a-tn.jpg?fit=850%2C600&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"oystercatchers running\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-708\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/davesmith.org.uk\/imagenic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/P1430001a-tn.jpg?w=850&amp;ssl=1 850w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/davesmith.org.uk\/imagenic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/P1430001a-tn.jpg?resize=150%2C106&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/davesmith.org.uk\/imagenic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/P1430001a-tn.jpg?resize=300%2C212&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/davesmith.org.uk\/imagenic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/P1430001a-tn.jpg?resize=768%2C542&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" data-attachment-id=\"708\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/davesmith.org.uk\/imagenic\/sunsets-and-silhouettes\/p1430001a-tn\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/davesmith.org.uk\/imagenic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/P1430001a-tn.jpg?fit=850%2C600&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"850,600\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4.4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DMC-FZ38&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1416670076&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;86.4&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;160&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0025&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"P1430001a tn\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;oystercatchers running&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/davesmith.org.uk\/imagenic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/P1430001a-tn.jpg?fit=850%2C600&amp;ssl=1\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-708'>\n\t\t\t\toystercatchers running\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/davesmith.org.uk\/imagenic\/sunsets-and-silhouettes\/p1360553-a4-tn\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"850\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/davesmith.org.uk\/imagenic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/P1360553-A4-tn.jpg?fit=850%2C600&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"heron by sunset sea\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-707\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/davesmith.org.uk\/imagenic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/P1360553-A4-tn.jpg?w=850&amp;ssl=1 850w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/davesmith.org.uk\/imagenic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/P1360553-A4-tn.jpg?resize=150%2C106&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/davesmith.org.uk\/imagenic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/P1360553-A4-tn.jpg?resize=300%2C212&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/davesmith.org.uk\/imagenic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/P1360553-A4-tn.jpg?resize=768%2C542&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" data-attachment-id=\"707\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/davesmith.org.uk\/imagenic\/sunsets-and-silhouettes\/p1360553-a4-tn\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/davesmith.org.uk\/imagenic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/P1360553-A4-tn.jpg?fit=850%2C600&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"850,600\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DMC-FZ38&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1385142209&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;57.6&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;125&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.002&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"P1360553 A4 tn\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;heron by sunset sea&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/davesmith.org.uk\/imagenic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/P1360553-A4-tn.jpg?fit=850%2C600&amp;ssl=1\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-707'>\n\t\t\t\theron by sunset sea\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/davesmith.org.uk\/imagenic\/sunsets-and-silhouettes\/p1310507-a4-tn\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"850\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/davesmith.org.uk\/imagenic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/P1310507-A4-tn.jpg?fit=850%2C600&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"bar tailed godwit silhouette\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-706\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/davesmith.org.uk\/imagenic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/P1310507-A4-tn.jpg?w=850&amp;ssl=1 850w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/davesmith.org.uk\/imagenic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/P1310507-A4-tn.jpg?resize=150%2C106&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/davesmith.org.uk\/imagenic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/P1310507-A4-tn.jpg?resize=300%2C212&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/davesmith.org.uk\/imagenic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/P1310507-A4-tn.jpg?resize=768%2C542&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" data-attachment-id=\"706\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/davesmith.org.uk\/imagenic\/sunsets-and-silhouettes\/p1310507-a4-tn\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/davesmith.org.uk\/imagenic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/P1310507-A4-tn.jpg?fit=850%2C600&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"850,600\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;5.9&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DMC-FZ72&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1483539548&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;215&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;160&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.00125&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"P1310507 A4 tn\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;bar tailed godwit silhouette&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/davesmith.org.uk\/imagenic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/P1310507-A4-tn.jpg?fit=850%2C600&amp;ssl=1\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-706'>\n\t\t\t\tbar tailed godwit silhouette\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/davesmith.org.uk\/imagenic\/sunsets-and-silhouettes\/p1310471-a4-tn\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"850\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/davesmith.org.uk\/imagenic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/P1310471-a4-tn.jpg?fit=850%2C600&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"oystercatcher at the edge of the sea\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-705\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/davesmith.org.uk\/imagenic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/P1310471-a4-tn.jpg?w=850&amp;ssl=1 850w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/davesmith.org.uk\/imagenic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/P1310471-a4-tn.jpg?resize=150%2C106&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/davesmith.org.uk\/imagenic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/P1310471-a4-tn.jpg?resize=300%2C212&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/davesmith.org.uk\/imagenic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/P1310471-a4-tn.jpg?resize=768%2C542&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" data-attachment-id=\"705\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/davesmith.org.uk\/imagenic\/sunsets-and-silhouettes\/p1310471-a4-tn\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/davesmith.org.uk\/imagenic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/P1310471-a4-tn.jpg?fit=850%2C600&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"850,600\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;5.9&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DMC-FZ72&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1483538702&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;215&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;125&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.002&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"P1310471 a4 tn\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;oystercatcher at the edge of the sea&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/davesmith.org.uk\/imagenic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/P1310471-a4-tn.jpg?fit=850%2C600&amp;ssl=1\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-705'>\n\t\t\t\toystercatcher at the edge of the sea\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/davesmith.org.uk\/imagenic\/sunsets-and-silhouettes\/p1300444a4-tn\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"850\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/davesmith.org.uk\/imagenic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/P1300444a4-tn.jpg?fit=850%2C600&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"redshank with water in beak\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-704\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/davesmith.org.uk\/imagenic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/P1300444a4-tn.jpg?w=850&amp;ssl=1 850w, 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data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;5.9&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DMC-FZ72&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1479396439&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;215&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.00125&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"P1300444a4 tn\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;redshank with water in beak&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/davesmith.org.uk\/imagenic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/P1300444a4-tn.jpg?fit=850%2C600&amp;ssl=1\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-704'>\n\t\t\t\tredshank with water in beak\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/davesmith.org.uk\/imagenic\/sunsets-and-silhouettes\/p1220158-a4-tn\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"850\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/davesmith.org.uk\/imagenic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/P1220158-A4-tn.jpg?fit=850%2C600&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"oystercatcher on the sand\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-703\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/davesmith.org.uk\/imagenic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/P1220158-A4-tn.jpg?w=850&amp;ssl=1 850w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/davesmith.org.uk\/imagenic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/P1220158-A4-tn.jpg?resize=150%2C106&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/davesmith.org.uk\/imagenic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/P1220158-A4-tn.jpg?resize=300%2C212&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/davesmith.org.uk\/imagenic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/P1220158-A4-tn.jpg?resize=768%2C542&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" data-attachment-id=\"703\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/davesmith.org.uk\/imagenic\/sunsets-and-silhouettes\/p1220158-a4-tn\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/davesmith.org.uk\/imagenic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/P1220158-A4-tn.jpg?fit=850%2C600&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"850,600\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DMC-FZ38&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1330976017&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;86.4&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;125&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0015625&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"P1220158 A4 tn\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;oystercatcher on the sand&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/davesmith.org.uk\/imagenic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/P1220158-A4-tn.jpg?fit=850%2C600&amp;ssl=1\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-703'>\n\t\t\t\toystercatcher on the sand\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/davesmith.org.uk\/imagenic\/sunsets-and-silhouettes\/p1080746-a4-tn\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"850\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/davesmith.org.uk\/imagenic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/P1080746-A4-tn.jpg?fit=850%2C600&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"oystercatcher amid ripples\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-702\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/davesmith.org.uk\/imagenic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/P1080746-A4-tn.jpg?w=850&amp;ssl=1 850w, 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data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;5.6&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DMC-FZ38&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1284143652&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;86.4&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;160&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.001&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"P1080746 A4 tn\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;oystercatcher amid ripples&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/davesmith.org.uk\/imagenic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/P1080746-A4-tn.jpg?fit=850%2C600&amp;ssl=1\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-702'>\n\t\t\t\toystercatcher amid ripples\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<div data-carousel-extra='{&quot;blog_id&quot;:1,&quot;permalink&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/davesmith.org.uk\/imagenic\/sunsets-and-silhouettes\/&quot;}' id='gallery-2' class='gallery galleryid-696 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-full'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/davesmith.org.uk\/imagenic\/sunsets-and-silhouettes\/p1510039a-square-tn\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/davesmith.org.uk\/imagenic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/P1510039a-square-tn.jpg?fit=600%2C600&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"heron silhouette\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-716\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/davesmith.org.uk\/imagenic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/P1510039a-square-tn.jpg?w=600&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/davesmith.org.uk\/imagenic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/P1510039a-square-tn.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, 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data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;heron silhouette&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/davesmith.org.uk\/imagenic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/P1510039a-square-tn.jpg?fit=600%2C600&amp;ssl=1\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-716'>\n\t\t\t\theron silhouette\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/davesmith.org.uk\/imagenic\/sunsets-and-silhouettes\/konica-minolta-digital-camera-7\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/davesmith.org.uk\/imagenic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/PICT2652a-tn.jpg?fit=600%2C600&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"redshank on sunset sand\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-717\" 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