Birdhouse
The Netherlands, Oegstgeest – May 2020
We have a family of blue tits as guests in our backyard.
Shot with Nikon D500, edited using Snapseed and Marksta. Click the picture for a bigger version
Posts tagged ‘Nikon’
Full moon
The Netherlands, Oegstgeest – April 2020
The theme for the weekly Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #94 is ‘At Home’.
Shot with Nikon D500, edited using Snapseed and Marksta. Click the picture for a bigger version
Wisteria 2
The Netherlands, Oegstgeest – April 2020
During corona lockdown the back garden is a frequented place, especially when the weather is nice.
The theme for the weekly Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #94 is ‘At Home’.
Shot with Nikon D500, edited using Snapseed and Marksta. Click the picture for a bigger version
Grass
The Netherlands, Oegstgeest – April 2020
During corona lockdown the back garden is a frequented place, especially when the weather is nice.
A few days ago I posted this one in monochrome. Maybe it is fun to spot the differences?
The theme for the weekly Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #94 is ‘At Home’.
Shot with Nikon D500, edited using Snapseed and Marksta. Click the picture for a bigger version
Grass Mono
The Netherlands, Oegstgeest – April 2020
Shot with Nikon D500, edited using Snapseed and Marksta. Click the picture for a bigger version
Going Back – The Second Time Around (Tibet)
Tibet, near Shigatse – March 2004
The theme for the weekly Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #92 is ‘Going Back – The second time around’.
In March 2004 I visited Tibet. It would be an understatement if I said it was overwhelming.
The backdrop of the Himalaya, the fact that most of the time we were 3500 meters or higher above my normal (sea) level.
The people and close contact with Buddhism. All parts of a puzzle that hopefully will bring me back once more.
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
Distance
England, Avebury – August 2008The theme for the weekly Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #90 is ‘distance’.
This is Avebury in August 2008. In times where rules of social distancing are not needed, distances can be there between people.
shot with Nikon D70, edited using Snapseed and Marksta. Click the picture for a larger version
Wheel
South Africa, Cape Town – November 2010
shot with Nikon D70, edited using Snapseed and Marksta. Click the picture for a larger version
Green point
South Africa, Cape Town – November 2010
shot with Nikon D70, edited using Snapseed and Marksta. Click the picture for a larger version
Cape Town
South Africa, Cape Town – November 2010
shot with Nikon D70, edited using Snapseed and Marksta. Click the picture for a larger version
Windows
South Africa, Cape Town – November 2010
This one is for Dutch Goes The Photo ‘Connect’. Even behind a window one can connect.
shot with Nikon D70, edited using Snapseed and Marksta. Click the picture for a larger version
Auto Body Workshop
South Africa, Cape Town – November 2010
Cape Town
shot with Nikon D70, edited using Snapseed and Marksta. Click the picture for a larger version
Ode To Strawinksy
France, Paris – January 1989
Strawinksy Fountain at Beaubourg.
The theme for the weekly Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #89 is ‘river’.
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.
River
France, St. Rome de Dolan – September 2020
The theme for the weekly Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #89 is ‘river’.
The canyon of the Tarn River in France at the ‘Point Splendide’.
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
Louvre
France, Paris – January 1989
Paris, Louvre.
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.
Paris
France, Paris – January 1989
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.
Gorges du Tarn
France, Gorges du Tarn – September 2006
The theme for the weekly Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #88 is ‘chaos’.
The canyon of the Tarn River in France at the ‘Point Splendide’.
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
Square
South Africa, Cape Town – November 2010
The theme for the weekly Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #87 is ‘reflections’.
The business district of Cape Town.
shot with Nikon D70, edited using Snapseed and Marksta. Click the picture for a larger version
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.
Robben Island
South Africa, Cape Town – November 2010
The theme for the weekly Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #87 is ‘reflections’.
Robben Island, former penitentiary, infamous for Apartheid prisoners, among them Nelson Mandela.
Now a place of reflection.
shot with Nikon D70, edited 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
Inverted sky 2
The Netherlands, Oegstgeest – January 2020
Shot with Nikon D500, edited using Snapseed and Marksta. Click the picture for a bigger version
Inverted sky
The Netherlands, Oegstgeest – January 2020
Shot with Nikon D500, 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
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