Gnawa Music (Sintir) at St Louis
The Sintir or Gimbri is some sort of traditional 3 stringed bass guitar used by the Gnawa people in Morocco. This guy was strumming along on the banks of the Seine on a hot Summer day. July 2013
Category Color Photography
Here, you will find anything and everything color photography. The colors of the rainbow are displayed here, in many different forms. From plants and animals, to mountains, museums, and street photography. There are no specific parameters of this category besides color. There is a lot of freedom and beauty found here. Some photos have certain colors highlighted to showcase them. Some the aim was to bring out the effect that had on the human eye that might have shown up different on photos.
Day for Night Picnic (“Nuit Américaine”)
Here is an other version of the Picnic picture with selective colorisation which gives a “day for night” or “nuit américaine” feel to it. And this is the original version. I find the new rendition a lot more effective. Do…
Back In The (Other) Saddle
Back home today… My mountain bike is cleaned up, and ready for next year’s vacation and I’m now back in the saddle. I shot more than 1,000 pictures in 3 weeks while in the Pyrenees, I will soon develop them…
Debilly Footbridge From The River
The Debilly footbridge was built for the 1900 World’s Fair. Like the Eiffel Tower, the footbridge wasn’t meant to stay … but it did eventually and all tourists, and locals, love it. I captured the reflection of the bridge in…
B&W or Colour Photography 2 (Montsouris)
B&W … or colour photography of this cobbled street in Paris on a very very hot day. Name your choice by leaving a comment. Montsouris, Paris, July 2013
B&W or Colour Photography (Montsouris)
B&W … or colour photography. Name your choice by leaving a comment. Montsouris, Paris, July 2013
Lighthouse “Fresnel” Lens
The whole Fresnel lens complete with iridescence. Detailed view of the Fresnel lens (pronounce “FrAYneLLE”), named after Augustin Fresnel (strangely re-baptised on the English version of Wikipedia), who is said to have invented the first lighthouse lens in 1823, 190…
Independence Day
OK, this is a bit off the beaten track for a Paris photograph, but I guess I am entitled to a bit of travel from time to time. This is Larimer Square, Denver’s (Co.) “oldest” street. Independence day, July 2011
Michel Pigeon, sculptor, the mirror (“Le miroir”)
A very elegant yet improbable position. Try mimicking that! Even with yoga training… Close up view. The bronze is beautifully crafted Seen from above, the lady and the mirror… Hurray! My old new D600 has just arrived in order to…
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