My Flickr Story http://flickrstory.com my littles steps in the photography world Sat, 31 May 2008 14:26:39 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.3 en Muswell hill http://flickrstory.com/2008/05/31/muswell-hill/ http://flickrstory.com/2008/05/31/muswell-hill/#comments Sat, 31 May 2008 14:26:39 +0000 admin http://flickrstory.com/2008/05/31/muswell-hill/ The Pot is in Canary Wharf
Muswell hills is in the north of London, from there you have wonderful views of

some areas of London. Close to Muswell hill you have Alexandra Park.

(work in progress)

]]> http://flickrstory.com/2008/05/31/muswell-hill/feed/ The beasts are coming! http://flickrstory.com/2008/04/22/the-beasts-are-coming/ http://flickrstory.com/2008/04/22/the-beasts-are-coming/#comments Tue, 22 Apr 2008 00:37:39 +0000 admin http://flickrstory.com/2008/04/22/the-beasts-are-coming/ Ok, right yesterday two new lenses have arrived the 200mm Micro-Nikkor AF and the  giant monstrous Reflex-Nikkor 1000mm f/11, this is part of my new series of lenses and
soon to arrive Nikon D3….

The Beast is Here
On the left: Nikon F4s with 200mm Micro-Nikkor AF

On the right:  The giant, 1000mm f/11 Reflex-nikkor

]]> http://flickrstory.com/2008/04/22/the-beasts-are-coming/feed/ London is approaching… http://flickrstory.com/2008/04/15/london-is-approaching/ http://flickrstory.com/2008/04/15/london-is-approaching/#comments Tue, 15 Apr 2008 00:14:55 +0000 admin http://flickrstory.com/2008/04/15/london-is-approaching/ while a few details are missing my next photography tour of London is getting closer….

Targets I have in mind to visit:

  • nunhead cemetery
  • kew gardens
  • thames path (always!)
  • London’s Chinatown

Here is an “Inner London” example from my last September trip:

May in London!?

Hope you like it!

]]> http://flickrstory.com/2008/04/15/london-is-approaching/feed/ Spam! http://flickrstory.com/2008/04/13/spam/ http://flickrstory.com/2008/04/13/spam/#comments Sun, 13 Apr 2008 13:14:33 +0000 admin http://flickrstory.com/2008/04/13/spam/ Yes… there is spam on flickr… real one… that has happened today someone has started spamming on flickr…

Flickr Spam!

Fortunately I noticed that  flickr  is already aware of it and is tackling it…

I really hope I won’t see it again at least on flickr… we altrady have too much spam everywhere else on the internet!

]]> http://flickrstory.com/2008/04/13/spam/feed/ Gran Sasso! http://flickrstory.com/2008/04/09/gran-sasso/ http://flickrstory.com/2008/04/09/gran-sasso/#comments Wed, 09 Apr 2008 22:32:38 +0000 admin http://flickrstory.com/2008/04/09/gran-sasso/  This is the Gran Sasso, one of the tallest mountains in Italy, the day was very windy  and  it was clear 360”, I attempted my best to capture the beauty of the day but probably much longer telephoto lens (and brighter) would have been needed…!

Gran Sasso

]]> http://flickrstory.com/2008/04/09/gran-sasso/feed/ London! http://flickrstory.com/2008/04/09/london/ http://flickrstory.com/2008/04/09/london/#comments Tue, 08 Apr 2008 23:43:40 +0000 admin http://flickrstory.com/2008/04/09/london/ I am very very late, I should be going in london and leave on April 30th and return may 5th and I haven’t booked the hotel (or apartment/flat)yes and I am very worried that I will have to pay too much!!! also the website which should guide myself inside this new trip (MayInLondon.com) is even more late than the rest!

Well for now there are for sure a lot photos from my previous trip, like this:

It feels like I am landing!! :)

It really feels I am arriving !!!! Yessssssss!!

]]> http://flickrstory.com/2008/04/09/london/feed/ Frisa!! http://flickrstory.com/2008/04/08/frisa/ http://flickrstory.com/2008/04/08/frisa/#comments Tue, 08 Apr 2008 00:30:32 +0000 admin http://flickrstory.com/2008/04/08/frisa/ Not sure if I was clear but I am from “Frisa” a very little town about 200 km east of rome on the adriatic sea, it is very small but not very far from larger cities like Lanciano or Pescara.

Here are some standard shots:

Another Colorful FrisaLight explosion

I hope you like them… soon I’ll post more

]]> http://flickrstory.com/2008/04/08/frisa/feed/ Vigna, my greatest success…. http://flickrstory.com/2008/04/05/vigna-my-greatest-success/ http://flickrstory.com/2008/04/05/vigna-my-greatest-success/#comments Sat, 05 Apr 2008 02:04:23 +0000 admin http://flickrstory.com/2008/04/05/vigna-my-greatest-success/ until now!

yes it might not mean much to you but to anyone who likes Italian countryside you’ll quickly
recognize the scene:

Vigna 

and yes… this is my greatest success, until now, the one with more favorites, visitis,
and position in explore!!!

]]> http://flickrstory.com/2008/04/05/vigna-my-greatest-success/feed/ My flickr groups! http://flickrstory.com/2008/04/04/my-flickr-groups/ http://flickrstory.com/2008/04/04/my-flickr-groups/#comments Fri, 04 Apr 2008 00:08:31 +0000 admin http://flickrstory.com/2008/04/04/my-flickr-groups/ OK, trying to back on track and trying to forget my lost gear & car…

I am thinking about the photo the started my “groups” craze, I have about 10,
yes TEN groups on flickr!

The photo is this one:

Maria Grazia Cucinotta

She is Maria Grazia Cucinotta, a famous italian actress which you should know, the photo
itself isn’t that great but you might understand that you might understand that for some
reason I was very well impressed by it… and well it started my first and larger
group: “Cinema Italiano“, a group that is dedicated to Italian cinema…

]]> http://flickrstory.com/2008/04/04/my-flickr-groups/feed/ The truth is …. http://flickrstory.com/2008/04/02/the-truth-is/ http://flickrstory.com/2008/04/02/the-truth-is/#comments Wed, 02 Apr 2008 00:17:16 +0000 admin http://flickrstory.com/2008/04/02/the-truth-is/ I don’t want to spend so much money :(

I want my car, my D1x and my lenses BACK !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

That camera is just fine with me …. I could do photos like this with it

Montagna

(Orsogna, Italy)

Though not really great it really show the great improvement I had with my photo skills!!!

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