Wednesday, August 31, 2011

Reflecting buildings


Reflecting buildings in Hellevoetsluis.

3 photo tone-mapped

Sunday, August 28, 2011

Little blue eyes


Little blue eyed crustacean in the visitors lab of the Rotterdam Zoo.
Species unknown.

Saturday, August 27, 2011

New bicycle tunnel


Today was a rainy day again.
The new bicycle tunnel at the shopping center Struytse Hoeck in Hellevoetsluis.

3 shot tone-mapped photo.

Monday, August 22, 2011

Bokito


The big ape from the Rotterdam Zoo.

Wednesday, August 17, 2011

Gatekeeper's home


The gatekeepers home at the Brielsegate of the fortress of Hellevoetsluis.

5 shot tone-mapped photo.

Monday, August 15, 2011

Dike maintenance


Dike maintenance by these sheep alongside the Haringvliet near Hellevoetsluis.

5 shot tone-mapped photo.

Saturday, August 13, 2011

Fishing at sunset


Two fishermen at the entrance of the merchant port in Hellevoetsluis.
The setting sun illuminated the clouds above the Haringvliet and the moon just came from behind the clouds.
Later at the evening when the sun was almost under.
You can have a worse view.

3 shot tone-mapped photo.

Friday, August 12, 2011

Old naval shipyard wall


Part of the old naval shipyard wall where the navies of such Michiel Adriaensz. de Ruyter, Piet Heyn, Cornelis Cornelisz. Evertsen, Maarten Harpertsz. Tromp en Arthur Herbert, 1st Earl of Torrington were built.

3 shot tone-mapped photo.

Peugeot 107


The sunset reflecting in the rearwindow of a Peugeot 107.
Nicely over-processed.

3 shot tone-mapped photo.

Wednesday, August 10, 2011

The fortress bridge


The bridge inside the fortress of Hellevoetsluis.

3 shot tone-mapped photo.

Sunset at Hellevoet


Sunset at the beach at Hellevoetsluis.
There were some nice clouds that evening so I decided to take some nice HDR shots all over Hellevoetsluis.

3 shot tone-mapped photo.

William and Mary square


The William and Mary square in Hellevoetsluis.
The place from where William III and Mary II went to England and ruled there from february 1689 till 8 March 1702. Of course not from this building.
The sun is just below the building. Some nice clouds at the time.

3 shot tone-mapped photo.

Tuesday, August 9, 2011

Zebra finches


Two zebra finches at the local petting zoo shot through the chicken wire.
A small male and a much larger female.

This is a black and white version with the colors of the finches re-inserted.

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