Guages, originally uploaded by Martin~. I am definitely a sucker for bright shiny colours and just couldn't resist the reds and yellows sharply contrasted against a dark background. I think that even the lens flare adds something to the composition. Although I must confess to boosting the contrast a little and applying some soft focus.
A picture of the mechanical workings of a fire engine used to deliver water to the seat of a blaze. This photograph came from a series that also generated the earlier False Alarm post
