iPhoneography….an Experiment. Throughout the hot summer we’ve been enjoying (until today!) I’ve not been carrying my cameras around. I packed my smallish Fuji x100s for our Lisbon trip but even that seemed too heavy, and so the iPhone was my camera of choice. For iPhone images I always use the Read more…
StreetLife in Lisbon as seen from a Tram. A new series starts here today on StreetLife. One very easy way to enjoy street photography is to bag a seat by an open window on one of Lisbon’s traditional wooden trams and snap away. This first one shows our tram driver: Read more…
Mysterious figures spotted on Lisbon window ledge! These are a total mystery to me. I spotted them all lined up on an ordinary window ledge one hot afternoon in downtown Lisbon. If it hadn’t been such a hot afternoon and we hadn’t walked all the way down from the castle, Read more…
Red Doors in St George’s Castle. Castelo de São Jorge (Saint George’s Castle) is a Moorish castle occupying a commanding hilltop overlooking the historic centre of the Portuguese city of Lisbon and Tagus River. The strongly fortified citadel dates from medieval period of Portuguese history. –wiki. What Wikipedia doesn’t tell Read more…
Mosaic Pavements in Downtown Lisbon. When I think of what Portugal is famous for I think of four things : Port wine, cork trees, sardines, and tiles. (If anyone Portugese is reading this, I apologise if I’ve missed out anything equally important. I’m sure its famous for football teams and Read more…