Rainy May in Color
May was April, spring, winter, summer all in one month. I think the pictures below are a good testimony to May`s capricious attitude. From a photographic point of view one must celebrate the rapid succession of seasons.
May was April, spring, winter, summer all in one month. I think the pictures below are a good testimony to May`s capricious attitude. From a photographic point of view one must celebrate the rapid succession of seasons.
Below a gallery of black and white images of local sights. The weather was varied and this offered great opportunities to capture landscapes with dramatic cloud covers and lights. A color version of some of the images will follow soon.
Not much to say, except that new snow fall made the walk a worthwhile photographic excursion. A monochrome camera with red-filter turned this sunny afternoon into a dramatic landscape. This said here is the walks production. Thats it for this day.
Fog and snow do a wonderful job isolating trees resulting in rather minimalist, quiet and contemplative scenes. Their Zen like quality reminded me of Chinese landscape paintings. Reason enough to reactivate my old name stamp from my days in Taiwan.
Once again the forecast was way off. The warming promised to us turned out to be much delayed and instead the snow turned harsh and will stay around for a while. The sun came out and turned the whole village and valley into a living … Continue readingPost Cards from Les Avants
Another day, another snow and more fog. Perfect conditions to get great shots of subjects isolated by white. The mood reminded me of Michael Kenna`s winter images from Hokkaido. Something to aspire to. My dog figured skis are not necessary for a good time in … Continue readingA winter walk