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Paris - travel photos 2

 

A sidewalk cafe - a quintessential scene in Paris, although nearly deserted this early in the morning.

The uncluttered scene allowed the diagonal lines of the chairs to make for a stronger photograph. 		  Date: April '93
Pentax Z-1 camera
Pentax-FA 28-80mm f3.5-4.7
Hyper Program mode
Fuji RD 100

 


A woman enjoying lunch in one of the typically pristine Parisian parks - this one is close to the Palais Royale.   Date: April '93
Pentax Z-1 camera
Pentax-FA 28-80mm f3.5-4.7
81A filter
Fuji RD 100

 


Two street performers acting out a magnificent slow-dance depicting racial conflict, violence and finally redemption and acceptance of each other.   Date: July '86
Pentax Super-A camera
Pentax-A 28mm f2.8
81A filter
Fuji RD 100

 


This amazing sculpture is located behind Les Halles, in front of St. Eustace Church, in the 1st arrondissement.

The soft pink glow of the early evening light was enhanced with an 81A filter. 		  Date: July '86
Pentax Super-A camera
Pentax-A 28mm f2.8
81A filter
Fuji RD 100

 

  An aspiring artist practicing and comparing her skills to that of the great masters on display in the Louvre.

I had to carefully use the camera's spotmeter in manual mode to get to a correct exposure and not let the dark areas fool the lightmeter.

Date: April '93
Pentax Z-1 camera
Pentax-FA 28-80mm f3.5-4.7
spot-meter
Hyper Manual mode
Fuji RD 100

 


A busker out in the street in the Latin Quarter. The light radiating out from behind him caught my eye.   Date: July '86
Pentax Super-A camera
Pentax-A 28mm f2.8
81A filter
Fuji RD 100

 


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