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Posts from the ‘nikon’ category

Cape Town

South Africa, Cape Town – November 2010

The theme for the weekly Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #87 is ‘reflections’.

A view from Table Mountain.

shot with Nikon D70, edited using Snapseed and Marksta.  Click the picture for a larger version.

French Bubble

France, Paris – January 1989

The theme for the weekly Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #87 is ‘reflections’.

Paris La Défense.

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.

For more information on how to join the Weekly Lens-Artists Photo Challenges, click here for details.

Originally shot with Nikon F301 on Kodak TriX, scanned from negative and tweaked using Snapseed and Marksta. Click the picture for a larger version.

Reflections

France, Paris – January 1989

The theme for the weekly Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #87 is ‘reflections’.

Paris La Défense.

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.

For more information on how to join the Weekly Lens-Artists Photo Challenges, click here for details.

Originally shot with Nikon F301 on Kodak TriX, scanned from negative and tweaked using Snapseed and Marksta. Click the picture for a larger version.

Père Lachaise Paris

France, Paris – January 1989

This one is for Dutch goes the photo’s weekly photo ‘yard’ theme.

One from the archive. Père Lachaise is a famous graveyard in Paris, with lots of celebrities being rested there.Archive of Paris

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.

Originally shot with Nikon F301 on Kodak TriX, scanned from negative and tweaked using Snapseed and Marksta. Click the picture for a larger version.

 

 

 

 

Yard

Sign

Malta, Valletta – November 2010

 

The theme for the weekly Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #85 is ‘treasure hunt’
This note was pinned on one of the doors of the co-cathedral in Valletta Malta.
Especially the addition of narrow heels makes it even more interesting to read.\

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Shot with Nikon D7000, edited using Snapseed and Marksta. Click the picture for a bigger version

Among Peers of Piers

Malta, Valletta – November 2010

 

A peer of the harbour of Valletta, capital of Malta.

Shot with Nikon D7000, edited using Snapseed and Marksta. Click the picture for a bigger version

Fetch

The Netherlands, Oegstgeest – January 2020

This one is for Dutch goes the photo’s weekly photo ‘action’ theme.

Shot with Nikon D500, edited using Snapseed and Marksta. Click the picture for a bigger version

Action

The Netherlands, January 2020

This one is for Dutch goes the photo’s weekly photo ‘action’ theme.

Shot with Nikon D500, edited using Snapseed and Marksta. Click the picture for a bigger version

Heron

The Netherlands, Oestgeest – December 2019

The theme for the weekly Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #83 is ‘future’
In front of our house is a small canal that is looked upon from the kitchen window.
The only thing on this Heron’s mind is food, that is the future.

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Shot with Nikon D500, edited using Snapseed and Marksta. Click the picture for a bigger version

Monschau

Germany, Monschau – November 2016

The theme for the weekly Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #83 is ‘future’

When you look at the past you can see the future in Monschau

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Shot with Nikon D500, edited using Snapseed and Marksta. Click the picture for a bigger version

Aachen Mirror

Germany, Aachen – November 2016

The theme for the weekly Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #83 is ‘future’

The past reflected in the future.

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Shot with Nikon D500, edited using Snapseed and Marksta. Click the picture for a bigger version

Valletta

Malta, Valetta – September 2010

The theme for the weekly Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #82 is ‘capital’

A view from the harbour of Valletta, capital of Malta.If you glimpse you can imagine you are back in time.

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Shot with Nikon D7000, edited using Snapseed and Marksta. Click the picture for a bigger version

Amsterdam

The Netherlands, Amsterdam – September 2011

The theme for the weekly Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #82 is ‘capital’

Typical Amsterdam: canals lined with trees, bridges and bicycles.

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Shot with Nikon D7000, edited using Snapseed and Marksta. Click the picture for a bigger version

Valletta

Malta, Valetta – September 2010

 

The theme for the weekly Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #82 is ‘capital’

A procession in Valletta, capital of Malta.

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Shot with Nikon D7000, edited using Snapseed and Marksta. Click the picture for a bigger version

Valletta, coming round the corner

Malta, Valetta – September 2010

The theme for the weekly Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #82 is ‘capital’

A procession coming round the corner in Valetta, capital of Malta.

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Shot with Nikon D7000, edited using Snapseed and Marksta. Click the picture for a bigger version

Amsterdam – Capital

The Netherlands, Amsterdam – September 2011

The theme for the weekly Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #82 is ‘capital’

This is a well know bridge in Amsterdam, the capital of The Netherlands, over the Amstel: the Magere Brug.

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Shot with Nikon D7000, edited using Snapseed and Marksta. Click the picture for a bigger version

 

Lake Side

England, Burton Mill Pond – November 2005

This is a scene from 2005 at Burton Mill Pond in West Sussex.

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shot with Nikon D70, edited using Snapseed and Marksta.  Click the picture for a larger version.

Red Lines

The Netherlands, Voorhout – April 2018

The theme for the weekly Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #81 is ‘find something red’

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Shot with Nikon D500, edited using Snapseed and Marksta. Click the picture for a bigger version

Bridge With Red In Background

 

The Netherlands, Voorhout – April 2018

The theme for the weekly Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #81 is ‘find something red’

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Shot with Nikon D500, edited using Snapseed and Marksta. Click the picture for a bigger version

 

 

Red Geraniums

The Netherlands, Delft – June 2018

The theme for the weekly Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #81 is ‘find something red’

A house on a canal at Delft.

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Shot with Nikon D500, edited using Snapseed and Marksta. Click the picture for a bigger version

Red Wedding

 

The Netherlands, Delft -June 2018

The theme for the weekly Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #81 is ‘find something red’

A wedding at Delft.

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Shot with Nikon D500, edited using Snapseed and Marksta. Click the picture for a bigger version

Bretagne

France, St. Samson sur Rance – August 1996

This one is for Dutch Goes the Photo Tuesday weekly theme ‘trees’.

A tree in a fog covered field of grain as the sun tries to peak through.

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

Trees: Hill Of Slane

Ireland, Slane – October 2008

This one is for Dutch Goes the Photo Tuesday weekly theme ‘trees’.

Hill of Slane in Ireland.

shot with Nikon D70, edited using Snapseed and Marksta.  Click the picture for a larger version.

Ripples: The Swan And The Boat

England, Burton Mill Pond – November 2005

The theme for the weekly Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #80  is ‘leading lines’

This is a scene from 2005 at Burton Mill Pond in West Sussex.

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shot with Nikon D70, edited using Snapseed and Marksta.  Click the picture for a larger version.

Grass from a window

The Netherlands, Oegstgeest – October 2019

The theme for the weekly Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #79  is ‘a window with a view’

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In front of our house is a small canal that is looked upon from the kitchen window. The animals.the canal and its edges are sometimes subject in my photographs. Here is a blooming grass in Autumn.

Shot with Nikon D500, edited using Snapseed and Marksta. Click the picture for a bigger version

Watch the Bird

Ireland, Slane – October 2008

The theme for the weekly Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #79  is ‘a window with a view’

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Slane Hill in Ireland. The ruins of an old monastery.

shot with Nikon D70, edited using Snapseed and Marksta.  Click the picture for a larger version.

Strandhill

Ireland, Strandhill – October 2008

This one is for Dutch goes the photo’s ‘portal’ theme.

Strandhill in Sligo is a small town, looking out over the Atlantic Ocean to the West. Rising over it is Knocknarea with Queen Maeve.

shot with Nikon D70, edited using Snapseed and Marksta.  Click the picture for a larger version.

Portal

Ireland, Slane  – October 2008

This one is for Dutch goes the photo’s ‘portal’ theme.

Slane Hill in Ireland. Close to Slane Castle castle that is famous among other historical facts, for being the recording site for U2’s The unforgettable fire’ in 1984.
Never judge an album by its cover, but part of the castle burned in 1991, but was restored in 2001. Slane Castle is also famous for its concerts and festivals; a lot of famous band and artists performed there.

Outside the village is The Hill of Slane with a small old ruined chapel, a ruined monastery and a graveyard, overlooking the landscape and the river Boyne.

shot with Nikon D70, edited using Snapseed and Marksta.  Click the picture for a larger version.

 

 

Heron Spot

The Netherlands, Oestgeest – December 2019

The theme for the weekly Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #78  is ‘spot’
Show a special spot in a shot is the brief.

In front of our house is a small canal that is looked upon from the kitchen window. The animals and the canal are, just as plants and flowers in the front garden, sometimes subject in my photographs. Here is a recent visitor: a Heron.

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Shot with Nikon D500, edited using Snapseed and Marksta. Click the picture for a bigger version

Spot

The Netherlands, Oegstgeest – December 2019

The theme for the weekly Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #78  is ‘spot’
Show a special spot in a shot is the brief.
In front of our house is a small canal that is looked upon from the kitchen window. The animals and the canal are, just as plants and flowers in the front garden,
sometimes subject in my photographs. Here are two ducks, doing some synchronized swimming.

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Shot with Nikon D500, edited using Snapseed and Marksta. Click the picture for a bigger version

Gull

France, Le Conquet – August 1996

Sunset at Le Conquet.

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

La Campagne

France, St. Samsom sur Rance – August 1996

The road to the railroad crossing in St Samsom sur Rance on the border of Bretagne and Normandy.

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

Common: Rolls

France, Questembert – August 1996

This one is for dutch goes the photo’s ‘common’ theme.

Rolls are quite common nowadays. This is on the road between Rochefort-en-Terre and Questembert in South East Brittany (Bretagne).

If you want to join or participate in the weekly challenge just follow the link above.

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

Mist

France, Le Conquet – August 1996

This one is for dutch goes the photo’s ‘mist’ theme.

The harbour of Le Conquet in the mist.

If you want to join or participate in the weekly challenge just follow the link above.

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

 

 

 

 

Cold Willow

The Netherlands, Oegstgeest – December 2007

The theme for the weekly Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #73 is ‘cold’.

One from the archive.

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Originally shot with Nikon D70, edited using Snapseed and Marksta.  Click the picture for a larger version.

Cold Line

The Netherlands, Oegstgeest – December 2007

 

The theme for the weekly Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #73 is ‘cold’.

One from the archive.

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Originally shot with Nikon D70, edited using Snapseed and Marksta.  Click the picture for a larger version.

Cold

The Netherlands, Oegstgeest – December 2007

The theme for the weekly Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #73 is ‘cold’.

One from the archive.

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Originally shot with Nikon D70, edited using Snapseed and Marksta.  Click the picture for a larger version.

On Wings

Yemen, Ibb – March 1998

The theme for the weekly Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #71 is ‘creepy’.

Birds on the wing over Ibb, a town in Yemen. I was fortunate to visit this beautiful country in 1998.
Watching and seeing the vast destruction in the ongoing war and the human suffering, is almost unbearable.

If you want to join or participate in the weekly Lens-Artists Photo Challenges just follow the link above.

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

Driver

Yemen – March 1998

The theme for the weekly Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #71 is ‘creepy’.

Somewhere in Yemen. I was fortunate to visit this beautiful country in 1998.
Watching and seeing the vast destruction in the ongoing war and the human suffering, is almost unbearable.
This left over of this car was on the side of the road, used as a shelter. It is creepy to think the driver is gonna take you somewhere.

If you want to join or participate in the weekly Lens-Artists Photo Challenges just follow the link above.

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

Escort

Yemen – March 1998

The theme for the weekly Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #71 is ‘creepy’.

Somewhere in Yemen. I was fortunate to visit this beautiful country in 1998.
Watching and seeing the vast destruction in the ongoing war and the human suffering, is almost unbearable.

If you want to join or participate in the weekly Lens-Artists Photo Challenges just follow the link above.

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

 

Candid: Jokhang Lhasa

Tibet, Lhasa – April 2004

The theme for the weekly Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #66 is ‘candid’.

Visitors of the Jokhang Temple in Lhasa.

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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.

Candid: Teacher

France, Paris – December 2003

The theme for the weekly Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #66 is ‘candid’.

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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

Candid: A Wedding In A French Village

France, St. Antonin Noble Val – August 2003

A wedding on a Saturday afternoon in Summer in a small French Village. The photographer was the only one that spotted me.

The theme for the weekly Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #66 is ‘candid’.

If you want to join or participate the weekly Lens-Artists Photo Challenges, just follow the link above.

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

 

Candid: Museé d’Orsay

France, Paris – December 2003

The theme for the weekly Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #66 is ‘candid’.

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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

Candid: Three Hats

The Netherlands, Schiphol Amsterdam – May 2003

The theme for the weekly Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #66 is ‘candid’.

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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

Filling The Frame: On Wings

The Netherlands, Alphen a/d Rijn – June 2009

The theme for the weekly Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #66 is ‘filling the frame’.

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Originally shot with Nikon D70, edited using Snapseed and Marksta.  Click the picture for a larger version.

Pick the Place: Paris

France, Paris – September 2008

The Notre Dame in Paris. Hopefully we will see it again in its splendour after the fire.

The theme for the weekly Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #65 is ‘pick a place’.

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.

For more information on how to join the Weekly Lens-Artists Photo Challenges, click here for details.

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

Pick the Place: Tibet

Tibet, Tingri – April 2004

The theme for the weekly Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #65 is ‘pick a place’.

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.

For more information on how to join the Weekly Lens-Artists Photo Challenges, click here for details.

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

Pick the Place: Rome 3

Italy, Rome – May 1997

The theme for the weekly Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #65 is ‘pick a place’.

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.

For more information on how to join the Weekly Lens-Artists Photo Challenges, click here for details.

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

 

Pick the Place: Rome 2

Italy, Rome – March 1993

The theme for the weekly Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #65 is ‘pick a place’.

Looking at Piazza di Campidoglio, Capitol Hill in Rome.

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.

For more information on how to join the Weekly Lens-Artists Photo Challenges, click here for details.

Originally shot with Nikon F301 on Kodak TriX, scanned from negative and tweaked using Snapseed and Marksta. Click the picture for a larger version.