Submitter's name:	Wayne Harridge
Title:	- no rain expected for a while -
Gear used:	OM-2N, Zuiko 24mm f2.8, Manfrotto tripod
Aperture:	f8
Shutter speed:	Auto
Film used:	Kodak EBX
Technical information:	Nothing technical at all, I just rely on the OM-2N to give the correct exposure on auto. Shutter fired using self timer.
Subject information:	Flat uninteresting country, power lines, we haven't had rain for a while so there was plenty of dust in the air combined with the inevitable pollution.
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Comment left by: Andrew Wendelborn (no e-mail specified)

Seems to summarize the state of the nation. Still more likely to get a howling dust storm than rain.

Comment left by: Piers Hemy (no e-mail specified)

Delightful scene - butt I would have cropped off the edges to lose the top corners.

Comment left by: Brian Swale (no e-mail specified)

A very good image of a bleak situation. When you think of what it portrays - ongoing and relentless heat, dust and thirst - this image just breathes desperation.

Comment left by: Rob Harrison (no e-mail specified)

Nice shot of the back o' beyond. I love this kind of desolate landscape. I have some similarly lonely shots of South Australia near the start of the Strezleki Track--OM-1 + 35-70/3.5-4.5. Soon as I get that film scanner....

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