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Travelogues => Travel Diaries => Topic started by: Fons Baerken on August 15, 2020, 15:18:12

Title: Les vacances
Post by: Fons Baerken on August 15, 2020, 15:18:12: Saint-Girons

August 1

Z6 24mm f/1.8S
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Post by: Fons Baerken on August 15, 2020, 15:32:38: Chateau Montsegur

delta flyers pass

Z6 85mm f/1.8S
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Post by: Fons Baerken on August 15, 2020, 16:16:48: caves of Lombrives

Z6 24mm f/1.8S
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Post by: Fons Baerken on August 15, 2020, 16:30:38: caves of Lombrives
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Post by: Fons Baerken on August 15, 2020, 23:13:20: August 10

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albigensian_Crusade (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albigensian_Crusade)
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Post by: Akira on August 15, 2020, 23:57:47: This is a fun series, Fons! Some amazing capture of the moments, interesting color and variety of subjects keep it interesting.

Thank you for sharing!
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Post by: Fons Baerken on August 16, 2020, 10:17:49: Thank you Akira, for your appreciation.
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Post by: Nasos Kosmas on August 16, 2020, 11:47:44: Nice moments Fons
The first photo has a little magic the colors are comic like is there any Nikon preset?
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Post by: Fons Baerken on August 16, 2020, 13:04:51: Quote from: Nasos Kosmas on August 16, 2020, 11:47:44
Nice moments Fons
The first photo has a little magic the colors are comic like is there any Nikon preset?

Thank you Nasos, the bold colours are by a Niks preset, very fitting i think enhancing the (optical) illusion photography is all about.
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Post by: PeterN on August 16, 2020, 14:31:41: Thank you for taking us with you on vacation. it must be a wonderful trip. The photos are worth looking at. Wonderful captures.
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Post by: Thomas Stellwag on August 16, 2020, 18:58:59: good series Fons, even showing my competitor in the center of the first pic :D
I agree with the others, that your change of style makes it special
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Post by: golunvolo on August 16, 2020, 19:38:00: The picture of the delta was taken from land or the air? Very special the cave.

Thanks for sharing!
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Post by: Fons Baerken on August 16, 2020, 19:45:10: Thank you Peter, Thomas, Paco; the delta was taken from the top of Montsegur mountain, the castle of Montsegur.
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Post by: John Geerts on August 19, 2020, 09:14:01: Great shots, Fons. The timing with the delta flyer, and the cave impression
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Post by: Fons Baerken on August 19, 2020, 12:32:45: Quote from: John Geerts on August 19, 2020, 09:14:01
Great shots, Fons. The timing with the delta flyer, and the cave impression

Thank you John.
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Post by: ColinM on August 19, 2020, 12:54:32: Quote from: Fons Baerken on August 16, 2020, 13:04:51
...the bold colours are by a Niks preset, very fitting i think enhancing the (optical) illusion photography is all about.

A nice effect on what were already interesting scenes and subjects.
Lovely to see you having fun en vacances Fons.

Quote from: Fons Baerken
Chateau Montsegur

delta flyers pass

Gosh. Unless you took this from the ground, I'm doubly impressed
(and would quite like to try this myself)
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Post by: John Geerts on August 19, 2020, 12:58:26: Donville les Bains, 11 August 2020

D800E Angenieux 28-70/2.6
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Post by: Fons Baerken on August 19, 2020, 16:49:12: Quote from: ColinM on August 19, 2020, 12:54:32
A nice effect on what were already interesting scenes and subjects.
Lovely to see you having fun en vacances Fons.

Gosh. Unless you took this from the ground, I'm doubly impressed
(and would quite like to try this myself)

Thanks Colin!
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Post by: Fons Baerken on August 19, 2020, 16:50:14: Quote from: John Geerts on August 19, 2020, 12:58:26
Donville les Bains, 11 August 2020

D800E Angenieux 28-70/2.6

May as well be a [Theme] John, sharing holidays images!
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Post by: John Geerts on August 19, 2020, 19:45:59: Waves

Nikon 1 AW1
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Post by: John Geerts on August 20, 2020, 09:29:52: Mont Saint Michel

D800E AF-S 300/4
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Post by: John Geerts on August 20, 2020, 22:00:10: Beach walk

Z7 Voigtlander 180/4
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Post by: Erik Lund on August 20, 2020, 22:32:11: Outstanding good set of travel images! I agree that the enhanced color and pp is eminent;)
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Post by: Frank Fremerey on August 20, 2020, 23:34:02: wow. one of the best threads yet
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Post by: Erik Lund on August 21, 2020, 08:19:41: Very nice compositions John! Pastel and soft tones that are almost romantic, nice contrast to Fons images ;)
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Post by: John Geerts on August 21, 2020, 08:26:56: Thanks Erik.
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Post by: John Geerts on August 21, 2020, 08:28:16: Granville Harbour with low tide

Z7 Angenieux AF 28-70/2.8
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Post by: Fons Baerken on August 21, 2020, 09:10:10: Quote from: John Geerts on August 21, 2020, 08:26:56
Thanks Erik.
Quote from: Frank Fremerey on August 20, 2020, 23:34:02
wow. one of the best threads yet
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Post by: Fons Baerken on August 21, 2020, 09:14:47: Streets of Foix, Ariege

Z6 24mm f/1.8S
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Post by: John Geerts on August 22, 2020, 12:27:57: Lighthouse Granville

Nikon Z7 Voigtlander Lanthar 180mm f/4
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Post by: Fons Baerken on August 22, 2020, 16:10:27: Limoges,

Sainte Marie
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Post by: John Geerts on August 22, 2020, 18:37:20: Quote from: John Geerts on August 22, 2020, 12:27:57
Lighthouse Granville

Nikon Z7 Voigtlander Lanthar 180mm f/4
Black and white version: https://nikongear.net/revival/index.php?topic=1610.msg161451#new (https://nikongear.net/revival/index.php?topic=1610.msg161451#new)
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Post by: John Geerts on August 22, 2020, 18:45:02: Quote from: John Geerts on August 21, 2020, 08:28:16
Granville Harbour with low tide

Z7 Angenieux AF 28-70/2.8
Same harbour, high tide and higher POV, other day and older camera ;)

D800E Angenieux AF 28-70/2.8
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Post by: Fons Baerken on August 22, 2020, 19:26:51: Le pont du diable or devil's bridge, Saint-Antoine, Ariege

Z6 24mm f/1.8S
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Post by: Fons Baerken on August 23, 2020, 10:11:14: Roquefixade
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Post by: PeterN on August 23, 2020, 10:37:10: Very idyllic! Beautiful light on the barn too!

John: I really like the rendering of the Angeneux. Or is it the PP?
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Post by: John Geerts on August 23, 2020, 11:50:59: Quote from: PeterN on August 23, 2020, 10:37:10
Very idyllic! Beautiful light on the barn too!

John: I really like the rendering of the Angeneux. Or is it the PP?

Thanks Peter. Limited PP, it's the rendering of the lens. (bokeh, colours, contrast)

Beach Plat Gousset, Granville.
D800E Ang 28-70
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Post by: Fons Baerken on August 24, 2020, 11:54:18: Roquefixade castle

Z6 24mm f/1.8S
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Post by: John Geerts on August 24, 2020, 12:37:30: Cloudy beach, Donville-les-Bains

D800E 14-24/2.8
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Post by: armando_m on August 24, 2020, 14:05:00: Great thread
covid still going on in my area, so this is a nice way to go on virtual vacation
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Post by: Fons Baerken on August 24, 2020, 14:57:25: Thanks Armando
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Post by: Fons Baerken on August 24, 2020, 14:58:29: Outdoor cafe Foix

Z6 50mm f/1.8S
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Post by: John Geerts on August 24, 2020, 20:49:45: Thanks Armando.

Lower tide in Donville-les-Bains

Z7 20/2.8 Ai-S
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Post by: Fons Baerken on August 27, 2020, 08:37:05: Montsegur early morning august 10
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Post by: Fons Baerken on August 27, 2020, 08:40:19: Covid protection mask who would think of a beekeepers' mask
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Post by: John Geerts on August 27, 2020, 09:03:51: Bay de Saint Malo
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Post by: Erik Lund on August 27, 2020, 10:40:26: Very nice with the shore just visible in the foreground, gives a very nice reference to the location and the amazing Mont Saint Michel.
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Post by: golunvolo on August 27, 2020, 13:04:38: Zahara de Los Atunes´s beach, Cádiz.

D200 ir, 18-70mm
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Post by: Fons Baerken on August 27, 2020, 13:28:24: Quote from: golunvolo on August 27, 2020, 13:04:38
Zahara de Los Atunes´s beach, Cádiz.

D200 ir, 18-70mm

Ole' Paco
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Post by: golunvolo on August 27, 2020, 13:52:36: ;D Thanks Fons
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Post by: Akira on August 27, 2020, 14:04:30: Quote from: John Geerts on August 27, 2020, 09:03:51
Bay de Saint Malo

This is a beautiful image with the pleasant cerulean blue tone!
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Post by: John Geerts on August 27, 2020, 15:43:10: Thanks Erik and Akira.
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Post by: Fons Baerken on August 27, 2020, 22:41:33: Mirepoix; France is full of interesting photostores.
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Post by: CS on August 27, 2020, 23:58:01: Quote from: Fons Baerken on August 27, 2020, 22:41:33
Mirepoix; France is full of interesting photostores.

And that is it interesting image!
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Post by: Nasos Kosmas on August 28, 2020, 08:25:10: Nice series my favorite #41,42 :)
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Post by: John Geerts on August 28, 2020, 08:32:07: The Cathedral of Coutances

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coutances_Cathedral (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coutances_Cathedral)

Z7 Angenieux 28-70/2.6
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Post by: Fons Baerken on August 28, 2020, 08:36:26: Thank you Carl, thank you Nasos.
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Post by: John Geerts on August 28, 2020, 16:06:58: Interior Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Coutances
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Post by: Fons Baerken on August 28, 2020, 16:19:34: Facades, Foix

Z6 24mm f/1.8S