An evening in Madrid

June 27, 2013June 27, 2013 toadovisionBlack and White, Madrid, Nikon, Nikon V1, Photo Galleries, photography, TravelLeave a comment

Said he was 70 years old with a fifty something brother. Wanted me to photograph him so he could send a copy to his brother. He wanted to show off his hair to his bald brother

Venice July 2011

March 31, 2013January 19, 2016 toadovisionarts, Black and White, curiosities, Nikon, Photo Galleries, photography, Samyang 35mm, TravelLeave a comment

Security measures

Pushing off

Moonlight

Golden worms

A selection of curiosities and a few views. An overlarge range of styles and images here but I needed to get them finished.

Son of Frank plays in New Brighton

March 8, 2013March 31, 2013 toadovisionBlack and White, Dweezil, New Brighton, Nikon, Nikon V1, photography, ZappaLeave a comment

You’d think it was a Justin Bieber concert for confused dads

Mr Zappa’s boy, Dweezil,visits the north west (UK) yet again. This time the Floral Pavilion in New Brighton. I have to say that seeing a band play in a theatre stuffs an arena any time, pubs are probably the best place, but I do like a sit down. 17/11/12

I’ve tagged these images as B&W when clearly they aren’t. But most of them contained an enhanced B&W layer that was then blended back to increase local contrast. So that’s why.

A swift dash up and down the Seine

March 7, 2013January 19, 2016 toadovisionNikon, Paris, photography, Statue of Liberty, transportation, TravelLeave a comment

I have worn out many sandals looking for the Parisian Statue of Liberty, and there it was! These photographs were taken during an evening diner cruise.