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Street Shots – Part 5

Posted in Photos, tagged on June 30, 2008 | 1 Comment »

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Street Shots – Part 4

Posted in Photos, tagged on June 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Take a walk around Amsterdam’s Museumplein and as well as finding a wealth of photo opportunities, you’ll see the “Yellow Bag Club”, at any one time there’ll always be someone with a yellow bag…..

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Street Shots – Part 3

Posted in Photos, tagged on June 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

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Street Shots – Part 2

Posted in Photos, tagged on June 27, 2008 | 2 Comments »

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Street Shots – Part 1

Posted in Photography, Photos, tagged on June 26, 2008 | 2 Comments »

The street photography session in Antwerp has gotten me fired up about photography again (if the last few posts haven’t already been an indication), I surprised myself and took some really beautiful shots but the questions of legality and invasion of privacy was always there so it was a case of find your subject, mentally [...]

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Pimp my Bike

Posted in Photos, Pimp My Bike, The Netherlands, tagged , on June 25, 2008 | 1 Comment »

I expect that eventually the novelty of writing about bikes will wear off but for now, for this period of my life in The Netherlands, bikes are exciting (I’m not sure what this says about my life here).
Very few people here have fancy bikes (bicycle theft is big business), there aren’t really mountain bikes (no [...]

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Tunnel Vision

Posted in Photography, Photos, belgium, tagged , on June 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

“We could go to the Tunnel House”, he suggested.
It didn’t sound like an particularly exciting photographic location, after all we were in Antwerp to do street photography, not to go crawling around in smelly tunnels and I couldn’t even imagine what a “tunnel house” could be, so I shrugged and followed the others as we [...]

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Stations of the Cross

Posted in Photography, Photos, belgium, tagged , , on June 23, 2008 | 2 Comments »

Continuing on from my previous experiment in focussing, here is a shot from the Cathedral in Antwerp:

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Feeling Blue

Posted in Photography, Photos, tagged , , on June 22, 2008 | 1 Comment »

One of the things that has fascinated me with digital cameras is the “white balance” option, this is revolutionary. With film you were stuck mainly with daylight film and if you wanted to compensate for nighttime, indoor bulbs or flouresent lights then you needed a range of plastic or glass filters or else you could [...]

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South of the Border, West of the Sun

Posted in Photography, Photos, tagged , on June 21, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Coming from an island and with the exception of that strange land in the north of our island, crossing borders is all about boats and planes but living on The Continent it’s all changed, I can hop onto a train and end up in Vienna or Milan, Paris is a mere four hours away…
Today wasn’t [...]

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