Weekly Photo Challenge: Grand
Posted on December 9, 2013
Detail from the triumphal arch in the Roman city of Jerash, in Jordan. I think they were trying to make a point.
Weekly Photo Challenge: Let There Be Light!
Posted on November 30, 2013
Can’t imagine it would be much of a photo without light (unless perhaps you were using a D4), but there you go. Here are a couple of images captured at a fireworks display in Abu Dhabi:
Weekly Photo Challenge: Unexpected
Posted on November 23, 2013
Wasn’t expecting to encounter these gentlemen in the foyer of a smart hotel in Abu Dhabi:
Weekly Photo Challenge: Layers
Posted on November 16, 2013
Here is another picture from Petra, showing the sandstone layers from which the monuments were carved. You can find more in this other post.
Weekly Photo Challenge: Eerie
Posted on November 5, 2013
Somehow the bird adds to the sense of menace created by the looming stonework.
Taken in Chauvigny, a fortified medieval town in the Vienne department of France.
Weekly Photo Challenge: Infinite
Posted on October 12, 2013
A long exposure , the turn of a zoom lens and there you are rushing headlong into infinity.
Wine, from start to finish
Posted on October 9, 2013
A recent day’s wine-tasting around Bordeaux provided an opportunity to see the whole process of wine-making, from beginning to end.
Weekly Photo Challenge: Saturated
Posted on September 30, 2013
With ‘Vivid’ settings or Photoshop, of course it’s possible to saturate any picture. But isn’t it better when Nature does the job for you?
Natural saturation
Weekly Photo Challenge: From Lines To Patterns
Posted on September 21, 2013
It’s often hard to say where lines become patterns. One answer could be ‘hotels’. The images in this post all feature hotels in either Abu Dhabi or Dubai.
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