CLAAS Lexion 580+

I went out with my new camera and a roll of HP5 just to try it out... This is the very first photograph on the roll.

This camera is a delight to use even if a bit 'quirky'...

Michael and Chris were out harvesting oats which were largely flattened by the heavy rains of a few weeks ago. The combine harvester is doing a great job picking up the crop but it is a slow and laborious business, perhaps an acre an hour.

Hasselblad 501 CM with Zeiss 80mm f2.8 Plannar T*, Ilford Hp5+ F16 at 1/250 sec.