By pascaljappy | Travel Photography
I recently read that Amsterdam official didn’t see too kindly to their city being called the Venice of the North. They insist that they are doing their very best to ensure Holland’s capital doesn’t become a museum town empty of real people and the everyday life other capitals are home to. And it’s fair to […]
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By Paul Perton | Opinion
The weather hasn’t been good since I got here on Monday. Rain or not, these two icons of the city just had to be photographed.
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By Paul Perton | Opinion
Copenhagen; it might be chilly and raining, but apparently nothing can dampen a Dane’s ardour. At least there’s somewhere to leave his bike…
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By pascaljappy | Travel Photography
– “But dad, you promised!” – “I know sweetie but my buddy Franck’s going to photograph that incredible ice cascade. It’s all white in a dark green setting and the water under the ice has that pale blue glow because of bacteria. It’s only frozen a few days a year and he’s invited me to […]
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By pascaljappy | Travel Photography
The ingredients are simple. But as with all Camargue food, the taste is strong. Take one bullring. Not Sevilla or Nimes. A small village arena frequented only by the locals in a tiny area of France located around the Rhône delta and preferably beaten by a scorching sun. Water until not slippery. Add a sprinkling of […]
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By Philip Partridge | Travel Photography
In 1933 novelist James Hilton described Shangri-La as a mystical harmonious valley enclosed at the western end of the Kunlun Mountains (in northwest Tibet). The history of West Tibet was lost in the passage of the centuries and is the subject of serious archeological interest in the present age. Ladakh lies a few hundred kilometres […]
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By pascaljappy | Travel Photography
Inaugurating a new series of short posts about one specific photographic moment, one travel memory, is this picture of Istanbulites and tourists sitting down for the indispensable cup of tea or fishing away the afternoon, next to the Karaköy ferry terminal. I like that the group in the center is looking off to the right […]
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By pascaljappy | Interview
Continuing our series of interviews with masters of photography, here are a few words from Michael Reichmann, founder of the famous website The Luminous Landscape. Previous interviews were very long so we have kept this one as short as humanly possible while still conveying meaning 😉 Thank you Michael! [Pascal] I think your early professional […]
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By pascaljappy | Review
This is a guest post by Philip Partridge about his recent experience with the Sony A7r and the Zeiss FE 55/1.8 in Tibet. I hope you enjoy reading it as much as I did and that Philip will be back with more 🙂 After some reliable reviews of the new FE 55mm f1.8 ZA (or […]
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