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Fish eye view of Lisbon from Four Seasons Hotel Ritz

By admin | Published: April 6, 2013

Lisbon, Portugal – July 1, 2012: The view from the balcony of a guest room at Four Seasons Hotel Ritz near the Eduardo VII Park (shot with Nikon D3X with a 16 mm fish eye lens). The image may be licensed at istockphoto.

Posted in Artistic, Panoramic, Travel | Also tagged aerial view, architecture, buildings, capital city, car, cityscape, clear sky, editorial, edward vii park, europe, fish eye, flag, flowers, grass, hotel, landmark, lisbon, marble, monument, national flag, nikon d3x, outdoors, park, pool, portugal, portugese flag, portuguese, restaurant, scene, sight, sky, square, statue, street, travel destinations, trees, urban, wide angle | Leave a comment

Entrance to Pantheon in Rome Italy

By admin | Published: January 20, 2013

The Pantheon (“to every god”) in Rome, Italy was built by Marcus Agrippa in 27 BC and rebuilt by Emperor Hadrian in about 126 AD. The inscription translates to: “Marcus Agrippa, son of Lucius, made this building during his third consulship”. Nikon D3X and Nikkor 24-70mm 2.8G at 35mm, ISO 200, f/11 and 1/100 sec. [...]

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Fountain of the Pantheon

By admin | Published: January 19, 2013

The Fontana del Pantheon (English: Fountain of the Pantheon) was commissioned by Pope Gregory XIII and is located in the Piazza della Rotonda, Rome, in front of the Roman Pantheon. Nikon D3X and Nikkor 24-70mm 2.8G at 24mm, ISO200, f/11 and 1/320 sec. Processed in Photoshop. The Fontana del Pantheon (English: Fountain of the Pantheon) [...]

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Moody Sky over Twin Churches

By admin | Published: January 14, 2013

Moody Sky over Twin Churches (Santa Maria di Loreto (left) and Santissimo Nome di Maria al Foro Traiano) and Trajan’s Column in Rome. Nikon D3X and Nikkor 24-70mm 2.8G at 35mm, ISO 200, f/8 and 1/500 sec. Santa Maria di Loreto is a 16th century church in Rome, central Italy, located just across the street [...]

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