A trip to Montreal is always special. It's the "Joie de vivre"- the cheerful enjoyment of life. The food and beverage is somehow better (even at a chain restaurant). Every activity seems exciting. A simple dinner feels like a party. A celebration of food, drink and friends. Just like a festival...
Category: Canada
Weekly Photo Challenge: The Golden Hour
I'm a big fan of the "Golden Hour"- but the hour near sunset more so than sunrise. The light can be magical and create an almost live painting. If the light is really good, no need to worry at all about the shutter speed, aperture and ISO. The picture below was taken without camera adjustments …
Weekly Photo Challenge – The Sign Says
It's the simple things in life that matter. This sign says it all. It's a sign in front of a Motel on Kingston Road in Toronto. I can't imagine that the motel business in a major city is an easy business. Strange people; very short term rentals (in some cases by the hour); late night …
Weekly Photo Challenge – From Above
I'm a big fan of a view from above. It puts everything in perspective and let's you see the full picture. The view from the 124th floor of the Burj Kalifa in Dubai is something else. All urban, city and man made. The view from above in a moving object- a small plane in central …
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