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Goodbye Blue Sky

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A handhold 3 bracketed exposures HDR shot with the awesome Canon 135mm f/2 fully open.

Exif Info:

  • 2011-07-06 20:36:57
  • Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark II
  • Exposure Times: 1/160, 1/250, 1/500
  • Aperture: f/2
  • ISO: 100
  • Focal Length: 135mm (135mm in 35mm)

 

Golden Alley in Blue Hour

This picture would not have been possible without HDR. The road was heavily lit by the street lamps while everything else was almost pitch dark. You can even see the stars in the sky.

Exif Info:

  • Date Taken: 2011-07-04 22:21:22
  • Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark II
  • Exposure Time: 8 exposures between 1/8 and 30 seconds
  • Aperture: f/4
  • ISO: 400
  • Focal Length: 24mm

 

World's End

Exif Info:

  • Camera: Leica Camera AG M8 Digital Camera
  • Exposure Time: 1/8000
  • Aperture: f/1.5
  • ISO: 160
  • Focal Length: 50mm

 

Surrounded by concrete

That’s a 7 shot HDR converted into black and white as it was a very overcast day with not much colors around.

Exif Info:

  • Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark II
  • Exposure Time: 1/13 – 1/800 each 1 f-stop apart
  • Aperture: f/16
  • ISO: 160
  • Focal Length: 16mm

 

Swiss Valley

A panoramic view of my home-town Goldau created out of 8 vertical images handhold.

Exif Info

  • Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark II
  • Exposure Time: 1/400
  • Aperture: f/8
  • ISO: 160
  • Focal Length: 24mm

 

Big Foot was in Town

Exif Info:

  • Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark II
  • Exposure Time: 1/2000
  • Aperture: f/1.4
  • ISO: 100
  • Focal Length: 24mm

 

Speeeeed

A quick one for today – shot yesterday at the local train-station with the lovely Canon 24mm f/1.4.

Exif Info:

  • Date Taken: 2011-06-27 22:14:58
  • Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark II
  • Exposure Time: 0.4s
  • Aperture: f/8
  • ISO: 1600
  • Focal Length: 24mm

 

Dimming of the Day

While writing this blog post, I’m listening to the song with the same name performed by Bonnie Raitt. Original version written by Richard Thompson.

Arth-Goldau train-station with some carts from the Arth-Rigi-Bahn in front of it.

Exif Info:

  • Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark II
  • Exposure Time: 1/50, 1/200, 1/800
  • Aperture: f/8
  • ISO: 100
  • Focal Length: 24mm

 

Construction Site

Remainders of a sand castle in Naples, FL on New Year’s eve.

Exif Info:

  • Date Taken: 2010-12-31 18:24:58
  • Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark II
  • Exposure Time: 25s
  • Aperture: f/8
  • ISO: 100
  • Focal Length: 16mm