Long Delays Possible

Photography by Omar Parada

Tag: black and white photography

  • Cows

    Cows

    Spiders may not still be here, but the cows have been released! This is one of the most surprising things to newcomers in Cambridge. There are cows in some parks in the town. You can find them here, here and possibly here. I think I have seen them here also. They are mostly harmless, but when you pass near them with your […]

  • Zebra

    Zebra

    I’m not too much into Zoos. I find the animals living in those places to have a sad look in their eyes, if that is even possible. I did today a quick visit to Linton Zoo, near Cambridge, because my daughter loves these places. The weather, again, was not very comfortable. And the place was empty. Only some animals…

  • Upstairs

    Upstairs

    This one is taken in the British Museum in London. I tried to emphasize the shadow and light patterns with local contrast and tonal adjustments. I applied some perspective and rotation correction to straighten the vertical and horizontal lines. I thought that black and white was better for this image. The shooting involved a bit of patience waiting for those museum stairs…

  • London panorama

    London panorama

    Taken from Greenwich Royal Observatory, all photos processed with Darktable and stitched together with Hugin, great open source projects for image processing.I think It is important to use manual mode when taking pictures for a panorama. This way you can ensure a coherent exposure between all of them. Some stitching programs have auto exposure correction, but I don’t…