France Day 10 – Paris Motor Show

6 October 2010

The previous day…

Coincidentally, the Paris Motor Show was on
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A Street in Montmartre

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France Day 9 – Sacre Coeur – Part 3

5 October 2010

Sacre Coeur Part 2…

having a coffee break at La Maison Rose

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heading downhill
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looking back up the hill
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Vision: Music

Music at Place des Vosges

Location: Place des Vosges, Paris
CS5 Notes: Levels (right slider 247, center slider 1.13 ); +33 contrast; Color Balance – Midtones: Green +2, Yellow +2; Saturation +14; Smart Sharpen – Gaussian Blur 105%, 0.3px

France Day 4 – Place des Vosges

30 September 2010

Notre Dame Part 4…


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one of the entrance to Place des Vosges. There are seven little windows at the top of this residence. In the old days, the little windows are windows of the servants’ room. And so the more little windows that a residence have at the top, the wealthier the owners are.
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the Place is in the form of a square
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located in the Marais district
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interesting brickwork and special color tone
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which also houses the Maison de Victor Hugo
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France Day 9 – Sacre Coeur – Part 2

5 October 2010

Sacre Coeur Part 1…

Wandering around Montmarte after seeing Sacre Coeur
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Pyramid du Louvre

by I.M. Pei
Louvre

Location: The Louvre, Paris
CameraBag notes: Cinema filter

Paris from Sacre Coeur

on a rainy day
Paris from Sacre Coeur
Location: Sacre Coeur, Montmarte, Paris

France Day 9 – Sacre Coeur – Part 1

5 October 2010

The previous day…

getting to Basilique du Sacré-Coeur in Montmarte
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almost there…another flight of stairs to go
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a group of schoolchildren visiting, guided by their teachers
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Watching above

lolo-helga
Location: underneath the Eiffel Tower in Paris
CameraBag notes: Lolo-Helga-4×6

Vision: Unoccupied

Brasserie seating
Location: near Centre Pompidou in Paris
CameraBag notes: Lomo-Mono-4×6

France Day 8 – Church and Contemporary Art

4 October 2010

The previous day…

breakfast at McDonalds behind the apartment
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free wi-fi is available at most cafes. Passwords need to be obtained at some. And the funny thing is…wi-fi is pronounced wee-fee…no wonder they didn’t understand me when I said why-fy
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then to Sainte Chapelle on Île de la Cité. It is a prime example of the phase of Gothic architectural style called Rayonnant.
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By the Seine

seineColorcross
Location: The Seine in Paris
CameraBag notes: Colorcross & Square





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