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Details of a City

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As a super serious photographer you are not supposed to play in photoshop and create super silly filter effects. I’m so ashamed… :-) This is a street view from downtown Chicago, captured a year ago. Thanks everybody for visiting and … Continue reading

Cool Springs

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I was in the mood for some colors today! This is another shot from Cool Springs Camp, Arizona. Same location as the Desert Wreck posted a few weeks ago.

Supai Motel

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Here’s one more HDR attempt. It’s created out of eight different input files. If you like, you can have a look at them here. This is the famous Supai Motel in Seligman, Arizona. It’s “our” car to the right.

333 West Wacker Drive

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As we begun our Route 66 road trip last year, we spent two days in Chicago. The first thing we did was the guided boat tour on the Chicago River. This is 333 West Wacker Drive, a 1983 creation from … Continue reading

Car from the past

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Sorry folks, I have no knowledge of old cars and have no idea what make this is. Anyone more enlightened, please leave a comment. Anyway, this car of some sort, was found somehere in or very close to Arcadia, Oklahoma. … Continue reading

Desert Wreck

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This is a view from Cool Springs Camp, along the Route 66 in Arizona. Today I hooked up my MacBook Air with my external Samsung SyncMaster monitor, calibrated both of them, and run Lightroom with a secondary display. Anyone in … Continue reading

Phillips 66

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This is the very first Phillips 66 gas station in America. It was build in 1929 at McLean, Texas. It’s now preserved and visitors travelling Route 66 can enjoy a piece of history. There’s an article about Phillips 66 on … Continue reading

Motel Pioneer

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Here’s another motel sign found along Route 66. I don’t know why I like those old rusty signs. If they could talk I’m sure they would have many great stories to tell from the past. This sign can be seen … Continue reading

Intersection

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I wanted to play with HDR today, and this is the outcome. To be honest, this is not a “real” HDR image – it’s made from one single RAW-file processed with different exposure settings, ranging from -3 to +2 with … Continue reading

Ace Auto Salvage

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An old salvage truck found behind a small diner somewhere in the City of Holbrook, Arizona.