Tuesday, April 29, 2008

Stressed Rope - Paris

I photographed this scene at Paris / Seine / Notre Dame.

 Some technical information:
- Canon 1ds Mark III
- Canon 16-35mm  F2.8 II (at 16mm)
- ISO 100
- 1/13sec
- F22
- -1/3 exposure correction
- developed in Lightroom
- finished in CS3

Regards, 

Gerry

Keywords: Paris, Notre Dame, Seine, City, France, Rope

Monday, April 28, 2008

Orange Sight


La Défense, Paris is a futuristic office area and a great place for abstract photography.

Regards, 

Gerry

Keywords: La Défense, Paris, France, Orange, Face, Sight

Sunday, April 27, 2008

Notre Dame de Paris



A well know place in Paris - Notre Dame / the river "Seine" and on the right site Ile St-Louis which is also a very old and beautiful neighborhood. 

 Some technical information:

- Canon 1ds Mark III
- Canon 24-70mm  F2.8 (at 70mm)
- ISO 100
- 1/80sec
- F22
- -1/3 exposure correction
- developed in Lightroom
- Pano of 14 pictures
- stitched in PtGui
- finished in CS3


Regards, 

Gerry

Keywords: Paris, Notre Dame, Seine, City, France

Tuesday, April 22, 2008

Fairytale Island - Mont Saint-Michel, Normandie


The Fairytale Island Mont Saint-Michel is a rocky tidal island in Normandy, France. This is on the one hand a Fairytale Island (but real !) and on the other hand the place where the greatest tides in the world is running into and out of the Bay each day.

The islet, celebrated for its Benedictine abbey, has small houses and shops on its lowest level. Above these stand the monastic buildings, many of which date from the 13th century and are considered outstanding examples of Gothic architecture.

 

Some additional information:

- Canon 1ds Mark III

- Canon 16-35 mm f2.8 II (at 16mm)

- ISO 320

- F 13

- 25 sec

- no Filter

 

Enjoy it ;-)

Regards,

Gerry

 


Keywords: Mont Saint Michel, Normandie, France, Coast

Monday, April 14, 2008

Low Tide on the Bay - Le Gouffre


To see the strong effect of the tide is thrilling... and suddenly the bay at Le Gouffre is dry.... but don't walk to far ;-)
Some additional information:
- Canon 1ds Mark III
- Canon 70-200 mm f2.8 (at 100mm)
- ISO 100
- F 10
- 1/150 sec
- exposure -1/3
- no Filter
- B&W conversion in Lightroom
- stitched in PtGui
- framed and finished in CS3
Enjoy it ;-)
Regards,
Gerry
Keywords: Le Gouffre, House, Brittany, Bretagne, Coast, Rocks, Cloud, Tide

Le Gouffre - Brittany #6


A B&W interpretation of the rough coastline at "Le Gouffre".

Some additional information:

- Canon 1ds Mark III
- Canon 24-70 mm f2.8 (at 24mm)
- ISO 100
- F 18
- 10 sec- exposure -2/3
- 1.8 and 0.9 ND Filter- developed in Lightroom- framed in CS3

Enjoy it ;-)

Regards,

Gerry


Keywords: Brittany, Bretagne, Coast, Tide, Water, Rocks

Sunday, April 13, 2008

Le Gouffre - Brittany #5


Another day - another possibility to create some panoramic photographs of this great place "Le Gouffre".
Some additional information:
- Canon 1ds Mark III
- Canon 24-70 mm f2.8 (at 55mm)
- ISO 100
- F 10
- 1/500 sec
- exposure -1/3
- no Filter
- B&W conversion in Lightroom
- stitched in PtGui
- framed and finished in CS3
Enjoy it ;-)
Regards,
Gerry
Keywords: Le Gouffre, House, Brittany, Bretagne, Coast, Rocks, Cloud

White Symphony #2 - White Sands National Monument


Another interpretation of this untouched white beauty.
Some technical information:
- Canon 1ds Mark II
- Canon 70-200mm F2.8 IS (at 280mm)
- Canon 1.4 converter
- ISO 100
- 1/500
- F/13
- Pano of 3
- developed in Lightroom (including B&W conversion)
- stitched in PtGui- finished in CS3
Regards,
Gerry
Keywords: White Sands National Monument, Desert, White

Friday, April 11, 2008

White Symphony - White Sands National Monument


Another panoramic scene of White Sands National Monument:
Some technical information:
- Canon 1ds Mark II
- Canon 70-200mm F2.8 IS (at 280mm)
- Canon 1.4 converter
- ISO 100
- 1/80
- F/8
- Pano of 3
- developed in Lightroom (including B&W conversion)
- stitched in PtGui
- finished in CS3
Regards,
Gerry
Keywords: White Sands National Monument, Desert, White

Virginity - White Sands National Monument


Can you imagine the feelings when you are walking over such an untouched beauty?
You will get goosebumps ;-)
Enjoy this incredible view.
Some technical information:
- Canon 1ds Mark II
- Canon 70-200mm F2.8 IS (at 155mm)
- ISO 100
- 1/100
- F/11
- Pano of 6
- developed in Lightroom (including B&W conversion)
- stitched in PtGui
- finished in CS3
Regards,
Gerry
Keywords: White Sands National Monument, Desert, White

Thursday, April 10, 2008

Ploumanac'h - Bretagne - France #2


Same place but another evening. I just captured the lighthouse during sunset and rising tide.
- Canon 1ds Mark III
- Canon 24-70 mm f2.8 (at 24mm)
- ISO 100
- F 22
- 8 sec
- exposure -1/3
- 0.9 ND Filter
- developed in Lightroom
- framed in CS3
Enjoy it ;-)
Regards,
Gerry
Keywords: Brittany, Bretagne, France, Lighthouse, Coast, Rock, Water, Tide

___ stranded ___


Regards,

Gerry

Keywords: Beach, Stranded, Ship, Bretagne, Brittany

Ploumanac'h - Bretagne - France


The lighthouse of Port Ruz in Ploumanac'h and its water-sculpted rocks.
Some technical information:
- Canon 1ds Mark III
- Canon 24-70mm F2.8 (at 34mm)
- ISO 100
- F22
- 4.0 sec
- 1.8 ND Filter
- Pano of 6
- B&W conversation with Lightroom
- stitched with PtGui
- finished in CS3
Regards,
Gerry
Keywords: Bretagne, Brittany, France, Coast, Rocks, Water, Lighthouse

Wednesday, April 9, 2008

Le Gouffre - Brittany #4


Well, "Le Gouffre" again ... but this time the world famous house between the two giant rocks and a monster cloud.

Some additional information:

- Canon 1ds Mark III
- Canon 16-35 mm f2.8 II (at 19mm)
- ISO 100- F 10
- 1/640 sec
- exposure -1/3
- no Filter
- B&W conversion in Lightroom
- framed in CS3


Enjoy it ;-)

Regards,

Gerry


Keywords: Le Gouffre, House, Brittany, Bretagne, Coast, Rocks, Cloud

Le Gouffre - Brittany #3


The surrounding area of "Le Gouffre" is incredible rough and the strong tide changes the character of the area all the time. Up and down and up again ... that's how it is.
Some additional information:
- Canon 1ds Mark III
- Canon 24-70 mm f2.8 (at 24mm)
- ISO 100
- F 18
- 15 sec
- exposure -2/3
- 1.8 and 0.9 ND Filter
- developed in Lightroom
- framed in CS3
Enjoy it ;-)
Regards,
Gerry
Keywords: Brittany, Bretagne, Coast, Tide, Water, Rocks

Tuesday, April 8, 2008

Le Gouffre - Brittany #2



Same place - same time - just the right side ;-)

By the way, this is the world famous house between the two rocks. The silver car belongs to the owner and it's always in front of the house - it belongs to the house that's why I didn't remove it.

Yes - the mood was very special and by far the best morning in the Bretagne.

Some additional information:

- Canon 1ds Mark III
- Canon 16-35mm f2.8 II (at 23mm)
- ISO 400
- F 7.1
- 1/640 sec
- exposure -1 2/3
- developed in Lightroom
- framed in CS3


Enjoy the sunrise.

Regards,


Gerry



Keywords: Coast, Brittany, Bretagne, Sunrise, Gold, Water, Rocks

Le Gouffre - Brittany



The Bretagne (Brittany) is a very rough area with an amazing coastline. The tide is very strong and gives the landscape an incredible unique character. I drove nearly 3000km in 4 days – and it was it really worth.

Enjoy my first impression.

Some additional information:

- Canon 1ds Mark III
- Canon 24-70mm f2.8 (at 28mm)
- ISO 100
- ND 1.8
- F 22
- 10 sec
- exposure -1/3
- developed in Lightroom
- framed in CS3


Regards,

Gerry


Keywords: Coastline, Water, Rocks, Brittany, Bretagne, Sunset

Thursday, April 3, 2008

White Sands National Monument


White Sands National Monument is definitely a breathtaking area. Wherever you look, there’s always a wonderful scene which has to be photographed ;-)
Some technical information:
  • Canon 1ds Mark II
  • Canon 16-35mm F2.8 II at 16mm
  • Pano of 6 pictures
  • 1/200 sec
  • F22
  • ISO 100
  • Tripod
  • no filters
  • B/W conversion Lightroom
  • stitched with PtGui

Enjoy the wideness ;-)
Regards,
Gerry
Keywords: White Sands National Monument, Dune, Desert, Wideness

Wednesday, April 2, 2008

Need to be Fixed !


Well, this concrete needs to be fixed ... and the sign indicates the place ;-)
If you love old colerful walls than you have to go to Havana. They can tell you wonderful stories.
Enjoy it ;-)
Regards,
Gerry
Keywords: Havana, Cuba, Wall, Concrete, Color, Story