We are heading to Cuba this afternoon, one of the street photography paradise on earth 😉 Unluckily, internet connections are difficult to find and quite expensive, therefore I have no idea whether I’ll be able to post daily. In the case it would not be possible, I have pre-scheduled posts with pictures taken in Mexico […]
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The fight by the Hard Rock Café
Cancun is a weird place, a mix of Mexico and the US with a full dosis of kitch. Definitely not my dream location for a holiday. And like any touristic place, it has got its Hard Rock Café and its bikers. In this case, I am not sure any of them actually got to bring […]
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Are Iguanas street enough ?
Probably not, but the Mayan ruins of Tulum are so amazing that I though I would share a few Land-wildlife-street shots. (or whatever you want to call them). (click on pictures for high res) Pictures #1,3,4 taken with Sigma DP2. #2 with Leica M8 with 35mm Lux Asph
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Lack of inspiration ? Take a break
Today, I only took this picture. Like this man staring endlessly at the sandpit he is about to spread , am I out of inspiration ? Not really, yet street photography can be very tiring since it demands your eyes, mind and feet to be constantly in action. So to keep your energy and inspiration […]
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The little horse that wanted to see the world
… and almost escaped (click on picture for high res) Leica M8 with 35mm Lux Asph at F8.0, 1/500, ISO160
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Downtown Santa Elena
Hungry, we stopped in a little town in the middle of the Yucatan Jungle, Santa Elena. A main street, a few souls walking here and there and the impression that nothing ever happened in this town. It resulted not all that true … (for better viewing, click on first picture to launch slideshow and use […]
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The Road to Puerto Progreso
A series of shots taken on our way to the beach, 30km away from Merida. It sometimes felt like settings straight out of Isabel Allende’s books. (click on pictures for high res) All pictures taken with Sigma DP2
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Find the candids
Three of these six shots taken today at the Merida market are candids (I did not ask for permission and the subject did not pause). Can you find them ? Post you answers (A,B,C,D,E or F) in the comments section, I’ll give the answer tomorrow. (click on pictures for high res) A) B) C) D) […]
So you just uploaded on Flickr that great shot you took today. And surprise, after a few hours and a hundred views, there is only one comment (and your mother wrote it). What is then happening ? It seems that you are slowly sliding towards the “I am a misunderstood artist” category. Wait, and more […]
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The coin diver
Next to the solemnity of a monument to the immigrants, a diver waits for tourists to throw a coin in the dark waters of Veracruz’s harbour. Be sure that he’ll come back to the surface with it. (click on picture for high res) Leica M8 with 35mm Lux Asph at F1.4, 1/3000, ISO160