Conditions are often less than ideal for outdoor shots, and it isn't always possible to reschedule the shoot.
This historic lighthouse was shot in the gloom of a heavy rainstorm, with leaden skies.
The perspective and relative sizes of the different elements were handled by careful selection of lens and shooting position, but the fair sky had to be added later in the computer – a fairly straightforward process, but one demanding care and experience for a convincing result.
