Misty
Some people think you can’t take pictures on a rainy (or misty day in that case, but when in the mountains, it boils down to the same result). So when we decided to go hiking in the Pyrenees last August…
Crystal Chandeliers … All Over The Place
Baccarat is the epitome of French luxury, a manufacture of crystal, in the North-East of France, named after the village in which it is located. Even the little boy’s room is classy. I hid in a corner while I captured…
Crusties’ Feet (B&W)
No!! This isn’t Australia (where people are used to walking barefoot I was told). This picture was taken in Saint Girons in the Pyrenees, a town which is jam-packed with crusties and neo-hippies from all over Europe. Summer 2013.
Tang Freres Supermarket Chain (B&W)
Tang Frères is the quintessential Chinese and Asian supermarket. A family business which has flourished for several decades (the company was founded in Paris by 3 Chinese businessmen from Laos in 1976). It is situated in the middle of a…
Swallowtail Butterfly (Macro)
Butterflies were almost one month behind in 2013, as were vegetables and fruits, due to the heavy rainfall during the first six months of the year. Swallowtail butterfly aka Papilio Machaon, Summer 2013. Nikon 105mm f/11 1 August 2013
Mountain Photomerge™ Panorama
Photomerge(tm Trademark by Adobe) panorama made of 5 overlapping shots (in portrait format) of our beautiful Pyrenees. ND de l’Isard. Summer 2013
Bumble Bee (macro)
2013 hasn’t been a great year for insects. Bat pups numbers, due to the lack of insects during the mating period in a very very rainy Spring, fell 50% below average, one female bat in two deciding to skip 2013…
Sunflower Field 2 (HDR)
Mirepoix, Summer 2013. HDR shot
Room With A View (HDR)
The room (little red brick builking) is nearly all that’s left of the Chateau neuf, a 16-17th century Royal residence which was dismantled after the revolution. This room is supposed to be the one where Louis XIV was born in…
The Parapet (B&W)
St Girons, Ariège. Bridge. August 2013.
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