Tag: civilization

  • Nightcrawler

    Nightcrawler

    Creeping around the downtown area in the night.

  • Wilmington Photowalk

    Wilmington Photowalk

    Things you might see in downtown Wilmington, NC.

  • The Streets, Our Playground

    The Streets, Our Playground

    In Ethiopia, skateboarding is gaining in popularity. https://www.okayafrica.com/ethiopian-skateboarders-photography-exhibit/

  • Spanish Town

    Spanish Town

    A view of Alcalá del Júcar, Spain.

  • Photos from Spain / Gibraltar

    Photos from Spain / Gibraltar

    So Daphy and I went to Spain this past week. We started off in Gibraltar, where we hiked all over the rock for an entire day and saw all sorts of historic military tunnels and installations dating back to the 1700s. Also monkeys. I’m not a big fan of having wild monkeys all over the…

  • Taipei Street Scene

    Taipei Street Scene

  • In the Dark

    In the Dark

  • Alexey Titarenko – City of Shadows

    Alexey Titarenko – City of Shadows

    Here is the gallery of one Alexey Titarenko, an old school photographer who does interesting things with long exposure. He captures busy areas in urban settings, and lets his camera capture long trailing shadowy figures as they move about, creating an utterly different story than reality. http://www.alexeytitarenko.com/#/cityofshadows/

  • Jan Banning – Bureaucratics

    A fantastic series of photos showing various offices around the world, shot in places such as Texas, Russia, Yemen, and Liberia among others. It’s incredibly interesting to see the environment that people spend their time in. These photos show such a difference from one country to another and among different levels of bureaucracy. When viewing…

  • The Lens Is Standard, the Photos Anything But – NYTimes.com

    Jerome Delay is a photographer for Associated Press who uses a 50mm F1.4 lens exlusively. He works in Africa, covering conflicts in various areas there, and captures amazing photos with his self imposed limitation. Here is a gallery of his work and a short article explaining his reasoning behind the choice of lens. The Lens…

  • Abandoned Coal Mine / Processing Facility

    I’m currently in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, a very scenic place. There is lots to look at here – the countryside is very beautiful, the mountains are gorgeous, and there are plenty of parks with hiking trails, waterfalls, beautiful forests, etc. So one thing I didn’t expect to find here was an abandoned coal mine. It’s probably…

  • Construction of the Golden Gate Bridge

    The always outstanding Retronaut.co has some fantastic images that were taken during the construction of the Golden Gate Bridge, in the years leading up to 1937. The bridge got it’s name from the Golden Gate  – the body of water that connects the San Francisco Bay to the Pacific Ocean –  and is one of…