Category: Photo

  • Public show of Asian gymnastics – Hands

    Public show of Asian gymnastics – Hands

    A very nice surprise at the foot of my condominium: A demonstration that gave me the opportunity to work on the subject of hands and body. Hands Hands Hands Hands Neck Doctor Tran Doctor Tran (Click on the thumbnails to see the larger image) A thousand thanks to Doctor Tran.

  • Brazilian images

    Brazilian images

    This is far from a postcard catalog, but here are some images brought back from my recent trip to Porto Alegre and Gravatai. Not really time to shoot photos, but an improvised weekend in Porto Alegre and a few hours in the mountains 100 miles in the North (Gramado). Details of Porto Alegre cathedral Interior…

  • Chicago by night at 1 giga-pixel size

    Chicago by night at 1 giga-pixel size

    Always ready to produce enormous images, Scott Howard delivers a nice night view of the Chicago skyline. Zoom as much as you’ll want! Source (from Belgium): Karakartal3.

  • A terrible name for HDR photo under Linux: Qtpfsgui

    Qtpfsgui is really the name of this utility program for GNU/Linux that allows to do High Dynamic Range (HDR) photography by grouping several images exposed differently to get a new image surprisingly clear and readble. Any Linux-loving digital photographer should try it.

  • Chernobyl, 20 years later

    Chernobyl, 20 years later

    Chernobyl, the nuclear accident that frightened the world on April 26, 1986. Chernobyl, the heart of a forbidden zone under guard by armed forces from Ukraine and Belarus, of an abandonned zone nearly void of human life. A photographer went there in 2006. He brought back a journalistic tale and triking images: “My trip to…

  • Gil Azouri’s China

    Gil Azouri’s China

    Gil is a traveler with an eye. He brings great images from his trip around the world and you can find them on GilAzouri.com. Copyright Gil Azouri

  • Models at 1/6th scale

    Models at 1/6th scale

    For the amateurs of models, trains and military dioramas, here is a site where you’ll find photos of a surprisingly good work at 1/6th scale.

  • Jazz photos from Farrokh Chothia

    Jazz photos from Farrokh Chothia

    Some time ago, I stopped by a web site where I found some really neat photos. So, let me invite you to go and visit www.gianfrancomeza.com. Copyright Farrokh Chothia

  • South African giraffe

    South African giraffe

    Giraffes are endemic in all Africa. So, it’s no surprise that we can find some of them in South Africa. I suggest that you admire the softness in the eye of the giraffe. Giraffe (male) Giraffe (female)(Click on the thumbnails to see the larger image)