Personal photography
Going over old photos, I spotted this one. It was taken on the 15/07/2006 with the Canon 350D + Sigma 10-20mm (my standard landscape shooting gear at the time). I liked it because the wreck looks like a beached whale.
I converted it to monochrome years ago, but I wasn’t entirely happy with the result. So I processed it again.
While I wait for the 6D to arrive and for time to go out and take photos, I’ve been converting some old photos.
I called this one “Ivy tunnel”. It was taken in Paris on the 30/09/2006 using the old Canon 350D + Canon 17-55 f/2.8 IS.
For the 6D I bought a new lens: Canon 17-40mm f4L. I’m planning to use it for landscapes mainly (it’s very big with the grip and intimidating for street) and I didn’t have a wide angle FF lens in stock.
I took on photography over 20 years ago. I was looking for a hobby and I had never done any photography before. So I bought a Canon 350D with kit lens because a friend of mine had a 300D and it looked nifty, and started learning.
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