Another run with the D2x set to b/w picture mode. Again using the Nikkor 24 f/2.8. This time watching the tugboats in the Bremerhaven lock getting a big automobile carrier into the harbour.
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Year: 2017
Cuxhaven – New Marina
One shot taken at the new Marina in Cuxhaven where several apartments were built. Nearly finished but not in use yet. Shot was taken with the Nikon D2x and the Nikkor 24mm f/2.8.
Cuxhaven – Building Harbour
One shot in the evening, taken at the building harbour of Cuxhaven. This location is close to the Kugelbake monument. Using the 21mm Zeiss on the D800 and Polarizer with ND 3.0 filter resulting in 137 second exposure at f/11.
Lighthouse Balje
Short trip to Balje. The main front of the lighthouse points – of course – towards the river Elbe and therefore no real nice location to take pictures – unless you get there by boat.
Tuscany 2017 – Planning vs. Actual
I did a lot of research and planning upfront. The main locations have been investigated and planned using TPE, Photo Transit, Google Maps/Earth before we went there. Finally, what has actually been used and taken from that. Here’s an overview. Cappella della Madonna di Vitaleta Planning for a shot of the capella as per […]
Tuscany 2017 – Statistics
The traveling distance I tracked with my Garmin (without the way from home to Tuscany and back) is shown here: The total distance in Tuscany we travelled over the ten days was 1300 km. From and to Tuscany summed up to 3150 km, which gives a total of 4450 km. I used 2 camera gears over […]
Tuscany 2017 – Day 10
Last day in Tuscany. I did an early morning trip around the valley and shot at some spots we haven’t been in the early hours. During the day we went to San Galgano, an old monastery ruin. It was closed bacause of a marriage in the building. In the evening we went for a […]
Tuscany 2017 – Day 9
This day we did just some stuff in Bagno Vignoni and Pienza and had a look at some of the places we have visited the days before. So, not a lot to show here… Daytrip
Tuscany 2017 – Day 8
Early morning I wanted to go for a shooting at Agriturismo Palazzo Conti and the area around there. That part is rarely seen on any pictures on the net but is really a nice location to shoot. The evening was planned to go for another shooting at Agriturismo Baccoleno. This time from the hill near the […]
Tuscany 2017 – Day 7
On day 7 we did a short ride to La Foce to see the ZigZag Cypress-Way of Podere Casanova. Later the day we did another trip to Radicofani and later the day another attempt for the chapel Cappella di Vitaleta. Daytrip