Photographing Prague.
Charles Bridge has some fantastic photo opportunities on offer. The problem, especially during the summer is that there are just too many people in the way of that near-perfect photo! The sun rises from the Old Town Square end of the bridge. A large group of tourists had already assembled on the bridge to welcome [...]
The Jewish Quarter ie. The other side of Prague
Why leave the majestic Old Town and all the luxuries that it has on offer and head into a rather ugly and rundown section of the city? Well, I think that it’s worth it. The Jewish Quarter is a short walk away from Old Town Square. Whilst you are always greeted by long queues of [...]
Prague; sound bytes and travel advice
I doubt if I’ll post a photo of Prague on my blog after today unless I go there again. I’d like to go but then again there are other places in the world. I’d still go though. In a previous post, I’d told you about the h4n sound recorder. I used it to record some [...]
Old Town Prague.
Yashica Mat TLR Camera and Fuji NEOPAN 100 ISO Black and White film. Old Town Prague is the most beautiful place that I have been to. The architecture is unparallel to anywhere else in the world. The imposing structure that you see is the majestic Church of Our Lady before Týn. Wikipedia suggests that it [...]
Just Married!!!!
OFTEN IN THE SUMMER, one will come upon couples doing photographs on or around the day of their wedding outside majestic churches, on the streets, at parks and what have you. The newlyweds like to be photographed at the important landmarks of their city. And these important landmarks are always overcrowded with tourists. The applause, [...]
Of Historical Significance
We’ve all come upon John Lennon. His writings and music has been an inspiration to the freethinking and liberal minded. During the times of the communist regime in the Czech Republic, students used to scribble anti-communist slogans on a wall in Prague. Soon after the death of Lennon, students scribbled the lyrics of the song [...]
The Prague Astronomical Clock
Fuji GS645S Professional rangefinder camera and ILFORD DELTA PROFESSIONAL 100 ISO 120mm black and white film. Hundreds if not thousands gather in front of the Prague Astronomical Clock Prague Orloj. I made this from atop the clock tower on the day of its 600th anniversary on the 9th of October, 2010! In another life, I [...]
Bohemia
Fuji GS645S Professional rangefinder camera and ILFORD DELTA PROFESSIONAL 100 ISO 120mm black and white film. Old Town Prague hit me. The architecture is magnificent and unlike other. Charles IV, the Holy Roman Emperor – King of Italy, King in Germany and King of Bohemia, commissioned a lot of it. I am at a loss [...]
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