Archive for June, 2009
Chatting in China
Chatting in China

Taken on a rainy afternoon in June in Qibao near Shanghia, China.

Building China - Pipes
Building China - Pipes

Building China underground - pipes have to be dealt with too!

Abstract Lights from long ago!
Abstract Lights from long ago!

I thought I’d complete my abstact lights series with an image I made in November 2007.  This one was taken in Vancouver, Canada, and is actually the roof of the entrance to a car park in a hotel.

Abstract Lights II
Abstract Lights II

More abstract lights from Charles de Gaulle Airport in Paris.

Abstract Lights
Abstract Lights

Taken on a journey from Shanghai to the UK via the Charles De Gaulle Aiport in Paris.  These lights are in the connecting terminal for flights to the UK.

Jing’an Summer Night
Jing'an Summer Night

It’s the blue theme again.  However, does this work better in black and white?

Captured!
Captured!

Captured on the way to Sunday Brunch a couple weekends ago. However, I think he might have lost the bird!

Hanging out to dry
Hanging out to dry

Which is better? Close or more of a wide angle? Let me know.

The Chicken Wall
The Chicken Wall

Taken last year while on holiday in Yangshuo. Only just seen and edited on my computer 11 months later!  Oops.
China :: July 2009.

Xian zai ji dian
Xian zai ji dian

What time is it?  Waiting for a metro train in Shanghai.

Seoul from Namsan
Seoul from Namsan

Taken in Seoul, South Korea

Hanging Man in Korea
Hanging Man in Korea

Taken in Seoul, South Korea.

Balls!
Balls!

Taken in Seoul, South Korea.

I Love You
I Love You

Taken in Seoul, South Korea.

Don’t mess with these fish!
Don't mess with these fish!

Taken in Seoul, South Korea.

Crabs
Crabs

From the Seafood Market in Seoul, South Korea.

More Korean Dried Fish
More Korean Dried Fish

From another stall at the Seoul Dried Fish Market

Fishy Korea
Fishy Korea

Small dried fish are very popular in Seoul, so the extent that there are whole markets just selling fish.

Junk and stuff
Junk and stuff

More from Yuyuan, Shanghai.

Is your washing bright and white?
Is your washing bright and white?

Another black and white image taken in the Yuyuan area of Shanghai.

Time to watch the tele…
Time to watch the tele...

Taken in the Yuyuan area of Shanghai on a beautiful spring time weekend.

Around Yuyuan, Shanghai
Around Yuyuan, Shanghai

TIme for some black and white images.  I’ve been working on these for a while and trying out different conversions from colour to black and white.  Some comments would be helpful.

Fun summer days…
Fun summer days...

Seems like there’s too much stress in my pictures over the past week, so how about some fun!
Taken last summer on a trip to Seattle, Washington.

Protesting
Protesting

15,000 police out in force just in case there were any problems following the funeral of South Korea’s ex-president.  I have been wondering whether it was worth it??!!


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