Heavy Rain in Versailles
I took this picture 5 years ago on a humid May day on which we were organising a picnic in the park of the Chateau in Versailles. Although taken in low-light condition with my first Sony alpha 100 DSLR camera,…
Category Photography
flowers
Exotic flower 1 – Macro photography. Auteuil, 2012 Not so exotic flower – macro photography. Amiens. 2012
Champs Elysees – Trailing Lights (2)
Here is the remainder of my Saturday night pictures of trailing lights at the Arc de Triomphe: One of my favourites. As cabs were passing by, a mixture of green and red lights. This dude looked really cool, and I…
Lions and Eagles
Emperors do like their lions and eagles. This little beast can be seen on lampposts all around the square. Now, the funny thing is that this Arch was designed for the benefit of Boney I (he even wanted 4 of…
Trailing Lights on the Champs Elysées
It starts with a picture of trailing lights at dusk, looking towards the Champs Elysées Then I moved, Clockwise, in order to capture the West side of the Arch, still looking towards the Champs Elysées, only slightly later. So that…
Ghosts In The Machine
Long exposure, 1.6 seconds, the red trailing traces are those of a taxi sign and a couple of headlights and rear lights. What I prefer though are the ghosts on the pavement on the right-hand side. Place de l’Etoile, Paris,…
La Défense Business District (B&W)
La Défense is situated west of Paris, a major business district where I worked for 3 years. Not your usual romantic view of Paris, but the stark reality of a modern and busy City. Despite prejudices. Shot on my way…
Triumphant … Again (HDR)
A great classic, I hadn’t taken pictures of the Arch of Triumph (Arc de Triomphe) since at least 1987 or 8. This is an HDR shot made of 3 bracketed shots taken in a fraction of a second; dodging the…
Street Photographers at Work
Probably one of my favourites in the Butte aux cailles series. No tampering, fixed 50 mm lens. Paris June 2013
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