Lisbon - 31.12.2011
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Happy New Year to All! 
Decided to capture the view across the river to mark the end of 2011!
Shot form Monsanto woods with view to the Tagus(Tejo) river, 25 Abril bridge (which was named like this after the revolution of 25/04/1974) and Christ the King(Cristo Rei) (similar to Christ the Redeemer in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil).
Info about the bridge:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/25_de_Abril_Bridge
Info about Christ the King sanctuary:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cristo-Rei
Shot with Pentax A 50mm F1.7
Decided to capture the view across the river to mark the end of 2011!
Shot form Monsanto woods with view to the Tagus(Tejo) river, 25 Abril bridge (which was named like this after the revolution of 25/04/1974) and Christ the King(Cristo Rei) (similar to Christ the Redeemer in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil).
Info about the bridge:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/25_de_Abril_Bridge
Info about Christ the King sanctuary:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cristo-Rei
Shot with Pentax A 50mm F1.7
31/12/2011 - 19:05analogue
CategoryLandscape / Travel
LensN/A
ISO200
Focal Length50mm
Views/Likes80/0
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Posted 31/12/2011 - 20:23
Very pretty shot, happy New Year to you also!
Regards
David
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Some cameras, some lenses, some bits 'n' bobs
Regards
David
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Nicola's Apartments, Kassiopi, Corfu
Some cameras, some lenses, some bits 'n' bobs
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Posted 31/12/2011 - 23:04
Wonderful site to see, love the conversion ... Happy New Year to you and your family !
Kind regards Maria
https://www.facebook.com/pages/Maria-Gray-photography/589310071158079?ref=hl
Kind regards Maria
https://www.facebook.com/pages/Maria-Gray-photography/589310071158079?ref=hl
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Posted 01/01/2012 - 02:29
autumnlight wrote:
Wonderful sight to see, love the conversion ... Happy New Year to you and your family !
Wonderful sight to see, love the conversion ... Happy New Year to you and your family !
Kind regards Maria
https://www.facebook.com/pages/Maria-Gray-photography/589310071158079?ref=hl
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Posted 01/01/2012 - 07:57
Hi Nelson, this is one GREAT shot! Although I might be tmpted to crop a fair piece from the bottom of the shot. Very well captured.
Feliz ano novo
K5's (2)both gripped, K10d gripped, Pentax 28-90 f3.5, Sigma 18-250mm, Sigma 150-500mm. Sigma 105mm f/2.8 EX DG Macro, Sigma 10-20 f.4-5.6.EX DC, Hoya 135 f2.8, Take on 28mm f2.8 Pentax AF360 flash, 2 fill in slaves. 30 metre remote release, Rt angle viewfinder, Giotto NOT 3261B Tripod with Manfrotto 808Rd4 ball head, Manfroto 4861RC2 monopoly, shoulder stock, various filters etc, Panasonic SET HBS HD Video cam, Tamrac Explorer 8x backpack and a sore back.....
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Photography is an index for measuring futility and pride.......
Paul
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Feliz ano novo
K5's (2)both gripped, K10d gripped, Pentax 28-90 f3.5, Sigma 18-250mm, Sigma 150-500mm. Sigma 105mm f/2.8 EX DG Macro, Sigma 10-20 f.4-5.6.EX DC, Hoya 135 f2.8, Take on 28mm f2.8 Pentax AF360 flash, 2 fill in slaves. 30 metre remote release, Rt angle viewfinder, Giotto NOT 3261B Tripod with Manfrotto 808Rd4 ball head, Manfroto 4861RC2 monopoly, shoulder stock, various filters etc, Panasonic SET HBS HD Video cam, Tamrac Explorer 8x backpack and a sore back.....
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Photography is an index for measuring futility and pride.......
Paul
:wink
http://s743.photobucket.com/home/pg20_photos/index http://www.flickr.com/photos/pg20
Last Edited by paulgee20 on 01/01/2012 - 07:59
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Posted 01/01/2012 - 09:46
Feliz Ano Novo.
Uma vista espectacular da ponte 25 abril e com o Cristo rei do outro lado.
Cumprimentos.
Happy New Year.
A spectacular view of the bridge on April 25 and the Christ the King side.
Greetings.
Uma vista espectacular da ponte 25 abril e com o Cristo rei do outro lado.
Cumprimentos.
Happy New Year.
A spectacular view of the bridge on April 25 and the Christ the King side.
Greetings.
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Posted 01/01/2012 - 12:14
Great composition, nice tones. This is an impressive shot. I do like it.
Happy New Year to you too.
Regards,
Gábor
My website
My PPG site
Happy New Year to you too.
Regards,
Gábor
My website
My PPG site
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Posted 01/01/2012 - 19:14
It really is very impressive, and I like it a lot too. Happy New Year, Nelson!
Regards,
Nezih
Regards,
Nezih
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Posted 01/01/2012 - 20:08
paulgee20 wrote:
Hi Nelson, this is one GREAT shot! Although I might be tmpted to crop a fair piece from the bottom of the shot. Very well captured.
Feliz ano novo
Hi Nelson, this is one GREAT shot! Although I might be tmpted to crop a fair piece from the bottom of the shot. Very well captured.
Feliz ano novo
I have a "panoramic" version, which I think I am going to submit in PPG.
Nice to see some Portuguese words
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