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Written by Michael Fordham

Pictures by the talented Mr Blauvelt

We stumbled across a very nice set of pictures recently – and here are a handful of nice ones from the extensive set.

It’s an object lesson in simplicity.

So many photographers throw the full force of digital post production software at every shot they process – when really, there’s no substitution for the classic values of good framing, good light and dynamic subject matter.

Enjoy the pictures – and a sunny weekend at the track!

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