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Frank – I got you under my skin

The Netherlands, Rotterdam – December 2022

At the time of end of year parties, a crooner is great entertainment doing a walking around show. His voice was amazingly full and familiar, a nice meeting over a cocktail.

It is the end of the year and the Weekly Photo Challenge is ‘Last Chance’.

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Autumn 2022 – Grey Toned Light

The Netherlands, Oegstgeest – November 2022

It is the end of the year and the Weekly Photo Challenge is ‘Last Chance’.

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Autumn 2022 – Birds

It is the end of the year and the Weekly Photo Challenge is ‘Last Chance’.

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Autumn 2022 – Lake Side 1

The Netherlands, Oegstgeest – November 2022

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Autumn 2022 – Pylons and Powerlines

The theme for the weekly lens artists challenge is ‘perfect patterns‘.

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Autumn 2022 – Rows

The theme for the weekly lens artists challenge is ‘diagonals‘.

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Karnak Doors

Egypt, Karnak near Luxor – April 2002

The temple of Karnak near Luxor.

The B4 retouch series
I browsed my archive for pictures to publish. All of them are not completely retouched yet. Scratches, dust and stains are not removed.
Shot with Nikon F90 on Kodak TriX, scanned from film and edited using Snapseed and Marksta. Click the picture for a bigger version

Karnak near Luxor

Egypt, Karnak near Luxor – April 2002

The temple of Karnak near Luxor.

The B4 retouch series
I browsed my archive for pictures to publish. All of them are not completely retouched yet. Scratches, dust and stains are not removed.
Shot with Nikon F90 on Kodak TriX, scanned from film and edited using Snapseed and Marksta. Click the picture for a bigger version

Silhouette

The Netherlands, Rijnsaterwoude – October 2022

A view on Rijnsaterwoude.

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Swan Canal

The Netherlands, Oegstgeest – October 2022

Recently the swan family – see my photos of July in the archive – is swimming up and down the little canal in front of the house, enjoying the food on top of the water. I published some photos of them the last few days, this is the last one.

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Mono Swan Trojka

The Netherlands, Oegstgeest – October 2022

Recently the swan family – see my photos of July in the archive – is swimming up and down the little canal in front of the house, enjoying the food on top of the water. I will publish some photos of them the coming days.

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Voorschoten

The Netherlands, Voorschoten – September 2022

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Rain and lights

The Netherlands, Voorschoten – September 2022

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Dusk

The Netherlands, Oegstgeest – September 2022

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Scheveningen Sunset with Kite Surfers

The Netherlands, Scheveningen – August 2022

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Antwerp Wheel

Belgium, Antwerp – August 2022

Impressions of a walk throught Antwerp. Each big tourist city seems to have one, and so does Antwerp. This week lens artists challenge #214 is ‘favourite finds’.

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Antwerp Grote Markt

Belgium, Antwerp – August 2022

Impressions of a walk throught Antwerp. Here the Grote Markt with the townhall and all those beautiful facades and views, overseen by the Cathedral of Our Lady. This week lens artists challenge #213 is ‘here comes the sun’.

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Open Skies

The Netherlands, Oegstgeest – July 2022

This Summer the sky seems to be a source for me. Clouds are magnificent at times.

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Covered Sky

The Netherlands, Oegstgeest – July 2022

This Summer the Sky seems to be a source for me. A love and hate one, incoming flights can be annoying. But clouds are magnificent at times.

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Into the dark blue sky

The Netherlands, Oegstgeest – July 2022

This Summer the Sky seems to be a source for me. A love and hate one, incoming flights can be annoying. But clouds are magnificent at times.

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Ripples

France, St. Georges-sur-l’Aa, July 2022

LAPC #209 is surreal. In the north of France on the west coast, just over the border with Belgium, is a wood of pylons with powerlines. Like an army stepping into the world, over a field of ripples, in St. Georges-sur-l’Aa.

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Between the lines

France, St. Georges-sur-l’Aa, July 2022

LAPC #209 is surreal. In the north of France on the west coast, just over the border with Belgium, is a wood of pylons with powerlines. Like an army stepping into the world, in St. Georges-sur-l’Aa.

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And through the wire

France, St. Georges sur L’Aa – July 2022

LAPC #209 is surreal. In the north of France on the west coast, just over the border with Belgium, is a wood of pylons with powerlines. Like an army stepping into the world, in St. Georges-sur-l’Aa.

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Violin

The Netherlands, Leidschendam – June 2022

This week’s Lens Artists Photo Challenge is #207 is ‘Seeing Double ‘. The Westfield Mall of the Netherlands.

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Going Zara

This week’s Lens Artists Photo Challenge is #207 is ‘Seeing Double ‘. The Westfield Mall of the Netherlands.

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Shopping Spree

The Netherlands, Leidschendam – June 2022

This week’s Lens Artists Photo Challenge is #207 is ‘Seeing Double ‘. The Westfield Mall of the Netherlands.

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Hybrid Working

The Netherlands, Den Haag – May 2022

View inside the departement of Infrastructure and Water-management Den Haag.

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Door Man (Lhasa 2004)

Tibet, Lhasa – April 2004

This week’s Lens Artists Photo Challenge is #206 ‘Treasures’. This trip to Nepal and Tibet will be in my memory forever. Not only for the uniform of this door man.

About the B4 retouch series:
I browsed my archive for pictures to publish. Some of them are partly retouched but most do have scratches, dust and stains.

Shot with Nikon F90 on Kodak TriX, scanned from film and edited using Snapseed and Marksta.Click the picture for a bigger version.

First digital photo (….)

Tibet, Tingri – April 2004

This weeks challenge #205 is ‘the eyes have it’.

About the B4 retouch series:
I browsed my archive for pictures to publish. Some of them are partly retouched but most do have scratches, dust and stains.

Shot with Nikon F90 on Kodak TriX, scanned from film and edited using Snapseed and Marksta.Click the picture for a bigger version.

Card Players (Shigatse 2004)

Tibet, Shigatse – April 2004

This weeks challenge #205 is ‘the eyes have it’.

About the B4 retouch series:
I browsed my archive for pictures to publish. Some of them are partly retouched but most do have scratches, dust and stains.

Shot with Nikon F90 on Kodak TriX, scanned from film and edited using  Snapseed and Marksta
Click the picture for a bigger version.

From a Window (Bhaktapur 2004)

Nepal, Bhaktapur – April 2004

This weeks challenge #205 is ‘the eyes have it’.

About the B4 retouch series:
I browsed my archive for pictures to publish. Some of them are partly retouched but most do have scratches, dust and stains.

Shot with Nikon F90 on Kodak TriX, scanned from film and edited using  Snapseed and Marksta
Click the picture for a bigger version.

Mother and kids (Kathmandu 2004)

Nepal, Kathmandu – April 2004

This weeks challenge #205 is ‘the eyes have it’.

About the B4 retouch series:
I browsed my archive for pictures to publish. Some of them are partly retouched but most do have scratches, dust and stains.

Shot with Nikon F90 on Kodak TriX, scanned from film and edited using  Snapseed and Marksta
Click the picture for a bigger version.

Friends (Kathmandu 2004)

Nepal, Kathmandu – April 2004

This weeks challenge #205 is ‘the eyes have it’.

About the B4 retouch series:
I browsed my archive for pictures to publish. Some of them are partly retouched but most do have scratches, dust and stains.

Shot with Nikon F90 on Kodak TriX, scanned from film and edited using  Snapseed and Marksta
Click the picture for a bigger version.

On the menu (Kathmandu 2004)

Nepal, Kathmandu – April 2004

This weeks challenge #205 is ‘the eyes have it’.

About the B4 retouch series:
I browsed my archive for pictures to publish. Some of them are partly retouched but most do have scratches, dust and stains.

Shot with Nikon F90 on Kodak TriX, scanned from film and edited using  Snapseed and Marksta
Click the picture for a bigger version.

Chartres 2002

France, Chartres – August 2002

One from the archive. A group at Chartres admires the details on the front of the cathedral. One for ‘the eyes have it’, the theme for lens artists photo challenge #205.

The B4 retouch series
I browsed my archive for pictures to publish. All of them are not completely retouched yet. Scratches, dust and stains are not removed.

Montpellier 1995

France, Montpellier – August 1995

Lens Artists Photo Challenge #204 for this week is ‘doors and doorways’. An old photo of doors in Montpellier France.

About the B4 retouch series:
I browsed my archive for pictures to publish. Some of them are partly retouched but most do have scratches, dust and stains
.

Shot with Nikon F90 on Kodak TriX, scanned from film and edited using Snapseed and Marksta. Click the picture for a bigger version

Opening of Parliament

The Netherlands, Den Haag – September 1995

Lens Artists Photo Challenge #204 for this week is ‘doors and doorways’. An old photo of the opening of parliament in The Netherlands, the third Tuesday of September.

About the B4 retouch series:
I browsed my archive for pictures to publish. Some of them are partly retouched but most do have scratches, dust and stains
.

Shot with Nikon F90 on Kodak TriX, scanned from film and edited using Snapseed and Marksta. Click the picture for a bigger version

Restaurant

The Netherlands, Den Haag – June 2022

Lens Artists Photo Challenge #203 for this week is ‘local vistas’. The restaurant of De Bijenkorf in Den Haag.

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Shop

The Netherlands, Lelystad – June 2022

Fashion outlet center Batavia Stad.

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Inbound

The Netherlands, Oegstgeest – June 2022

Lens Artists Weekly Challenge #202 is ‘Minimalism/Maximilism‘.

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Over

The Netherlands, Oegstgeest – May 2022

At times the incoming traffic for Schiphol gets annoying. Especially when it is cloudy. The limit for approach is 600 feet here. They do create graphic images at time. That is a small benefit.

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