I saw this scene (right) whilst leading a painting holiday in the Lake District and visiting a park at Waterhead on Windermere. It was a hot, balmy morning and the aerial perspective was particularly noticeable.
Notice how the furthest visible land in the photograph is a soft lavender grey and the edges where it meets the sky and water are slightly blurred. The next headland closer to us is still a cool lavender grey but is stronger in colour strength, and more saturated. The next is still darker while the closest start to show the colours we would expect, with the greens of the trees and land.
The lakeside to the left is closer still and we can start to see trees and grass slightly more defined. The colours of this scene are great for
