Llyn Peninsula North Wales and the Fuji G617
A few weekends back Vicki and I traveled to the Llyn Peninsula in North Wales. It is located as circled on the map below. It is a beautiful place with beaches, spectacular cliffs and the Snowdonia mountains as a backdrop. We only stayed a couple of days but the weather was fantastic and we fell in love with the area and the warm Welsh people we met. I brought along the Fuji G617 and hoped to get some nice landscape photos. I also brought along my recently purchased soft graduated neutral gradient filter. I bought a cheap version of the Cokin filter (100x150mm) and holder. I was concerned about possible vignetting or interference of the filter holder on the edges of the image. The holder can keep multiple filters with extra slots. I removed these extra slots in an effort reduce the chance these would interfere with the edges of the image. All of these photos can be seen here in full resolution . This blog format does not show them off in the best way. I started out with just