Xi’an, Revisited (IV)
This is my fourth day of posting pictures from my three visits to Xi’an. The pictures are being posted in chronological order. Many of these haven’t been posted before. All have been reworked (using...
View ArticleXi’an, Revisited (V)
Today’s set, it seems, is about food and food stuff. Bon appétit. Filed under: XI'an Tagged: nikon, photography, Photoshop, Xi'an
View ArticleBeautiful
I was walking down to meet Shanshan at the bus stop last Friday, when I was this san lun che loaded with wooden chairs. My initial reaction was, well, “beautiful”. I think the photograph is just okay....
View ArticleSan Lun Che with Attendant
There’s something about this shot that made me think of a secret service agent running alongside the president’s vehicle in a motorcade. Filed under: Beijing Youjian Tagged: Asia, d300, nikon,...
View ArticleApartments and Trees
Filed under: Beijing Youjian Tagged: apartment, architecture, Asia, beijing youjian, china, d300, nikon, photography, Photoshop
View ArticleSan Lun Che and Thresher
Guilin, 2007. Filed under: Guilin Tagged: Asia, b&w, black and white, china, Guilin, nikon, photography, Photoshop, san lun che, Travel and Tourism
View Article116 Datunli
This is a composite of 11 shots that I took of an apartment building at 116 Datunli in Beijing. Unlike my other shots, I’ve uploaded this to flickr at the original size of 13 MB (7122 x 9423). Also, I...
View ArticleRed Door
At the Temple of Heaven. Filed under: Beijing Youjian Tagged: architecture, beijing, china, nikon, photography, Photoshop, Religion and Spirituality, Temple, Temple of Heaven
View ArticleCellphone
At the Temple of Heaven. Filed under: Beijing Youjian Tagged: beijing, china, d300, nikon, Photoshop, Religion and Spirituality, Temple of Heaven, Travel and Tourism
View ArticleMorning Sky
Filed under: Beijing Youjian Tagged: Asia, beijing, china, d300, nikon, photography, Photoshop, sky
View ArticleNight, Tower E (V)
The fifth and final picture in the series. This is a composite of five shots stitched together using Adobe Photoshop, and then tweaked using Adobe Photoshop Lightroom. All were taken with the 50 mm...
View ArticleDawn, Tower E (II)
A composite of a couple of photographs (including the one in the first post of the series), with a lot of work using content-aware fill. When I woke-up that morning, and looked outside, I grabbed my...
View ArticleSunrise, Tower F (I)
As the sun started to rise, I was becoming a bit frustrated with having the golden triangle on Tower F in my shots. So, I climbed down the ladder from the rooftop of Tower E, took the elevator down to...
View ArticleSheets hanging at night
Filed under: Beijing Youjian Tagged: Asia, b&w, beijing, beijing youjian, black and white, china, d300, nikon, photography, Photoshop
View ArticleApartment Towers, Night
Apartment towers from a few different communities (all close to mine). Building styles varied dramatically depending upon the decade in which the community was constructed. This is a composite of four...
View ArticleInside Building Two
Otherwise known as the brick shithouse. Multiple shots stitched together with Photoshop. Used the D300/14 mm combo with the built-in flash. The flash was partially blocked by the large diameter of the...
View ArticleSHUNFUNG
This is the Shun Fung restaurant, which my wife tells me is known for high-quality Cantonese Seafood. She says that it is also very fancy and expensive. I was intrigued by the contrast between the...
View ArticleTowel Display at Ito-Yokado
A towel display at the entrance of an Ito-Yokado department store. The doll has been there for my last couple trips to the store, so I’m sure if it is for sale or for show.Filed under: Beijing Youjian...
View ArticleIt’s About Milk
After looking closely at the side panel of the City Freight delivery truck, you might have questions such as: Why the Cyrillic script and what does it mean? Why is a foreign blond girl sitting next to...
View ArticleHanging Chairs
Installation inside the We-Life shopping center. The shopping center, unfortunately within easy walking distance from my apartment complex, was opened last year. In many respects, it is similar to...
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