During our travels in Canada, I photographed some of the Ontario barns among other subjects. I find that these type of buildings make a nice esthetic addition to a country landscape. From a photographer’s point of view for instance, barns create an appealing focal point on a rather monotone field. When they are colored it’s …
Category: Canada Travel Photography, Thursday Travel Tags: architecture, barns, FOWC, On the road, Ontario, rural, Thursday Travel, Word of the day
This is the building of Dali Theater-Museum in Figueres, Spain. Dali built it over the ruins of the old municipal theater in Figueres, the artist’s home town in Catalonia, Spain. He used this location for two reasons. He knew the theater as a kid, and this was the place where he had his first exhibition. …
Category: Spain Travel Destinations, Tuesday Photo Challenge Tags: architecture, Dali, Fan Of..., FOWC, fpj-photo-challenge, museum, Spain, sunday stills
Tulum Mayan ruins is a well known touristic destinations in Mexico and a must to visit place. For me seeing the Mayan pyramids was a dream since I was young. I was fortunate to visit them when we went down south escaping the cold Canadian winter 🙂 My husband and I went many times to …
Olympia, Washington Capitol Building in a cloudy rainy day. A beautiful historic monument and landmark of USA. Photo taken and edited with my iPhone to notify you about my travels 🙂 Is this a quick soft focus photo good for a challenge, or not? This is also a good example of natural framing. You can …
Category: Quick Shots On The Go, WP Photo Challenges Tags: architecture, Daily Prompts, framing, history, iPhone, landmarks, USA Travel, Washington
Travel windows framing photography can create great pictures of subjects like people, flowers, artifacts, landscapes, or just reflections. * Please click on the images for a larger view! This wall of multiple reflecting windows was a beautiful piece of urban art in Bremerhaven, Germany, see my earlier post. As with doors, windows will nicely frame …
Category: Lens-Artists Photo Challenge, Photo Blog Tags: architecture, CEE, frames, framing, Guatemala, Lens-Artists, Photo for the Week, PhotoADay, windows
Framing in photography is a composition technique that can bring more interest to a picture. Framing will not only make the subject stand out. It will also integrate it into the environment, or create a story. Framing can also give a better sense of the place to your photos. We can use man-made frames, natural …
Category: Lens-Artists Photo Challenge, Photo Blog Tags: architecture, doors, frames, framing, Guatemala, Lens-Artists, street, street scenes, windows
Alhambra complex in Granada, Spain is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, visited by thousands of tourists every month, regardless the season. According to the ENCYCLOPÆDIA BRITANNICA, the Moorish fortress and palace date back to 1238 and 1358. Built on a plateau the complex overlooks the city of Granada, with a beautiful view. Alhambra is a …
It was a slight cold rainy day of February when we visited Heidelberg, Traveling Germany. This is a famous college town in Baden-Württemberg (South-West of Germany). It is considered with good reason one of the most beautiful towns in this country. A great place in the world to be even in a rainy day 🙂 …