• Para-gliding with companion

    / 15 years agoNews
    Today I go with Marco to the Gliderport. It is very windy and we watch some seasoned hang-gliders and para-gliders showing off. It is fascinating, to see how they "read" the wind and take advantage…
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    Sony DSLR-A700, f/13, 1/160 sec, ISO 200
  • Torrey Pines Gliderport

    / 15 years agoNews
    I have been looking out for some new spots to take some sunset pictures - today, I visited the Torrey Pines Gliderport. This is another fascinating location in San Diego and I'm confident this wasn't…
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    Sony DSLR-A900, f/9, 1/200 sec, ISO 200
  • "Bear" at UCSD

    / 15 years agoNews
    Last Sunday, the Union Tribune published an article about the "Bear" sculpture that is sitting in the middle of a UCSD campus courtyard. "Bear" is two stories tall and weighs 180 tons. It took the…
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    Sony DSLR-A900, f/9, 1/500 sec, ISO 200
  • After the rain there is sunshine

    / 15 years agoNews
    These days the whole west coast from San Diego up to Canada has been covered with low-pressure-system and we get a good share of rain. But, as our mothers used to say: "after the rain…
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    Sony DSLR-A900, f/9, 1/500 sec, ISO 200
  • Fall has arrived

    / 15 years agoNews
    Even here in San Diego fall is slowly moving in and the leaves on the trees are turning yellow and red. The temperatures during the day are still nice though and we still walk around…
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    Sony DSLR-A900, f/5.6, 1/160 sec, ISO 400
  • Mormon Temple in San Diego

    / 15 years agoNews
    For a change we decide to take advantage of the warm afternoon light to take some pictures of the Mormon Temple, which is located just a few miles from where we live. The temple has…
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    Sony DSLR-A900, f/2.8, 1/25 sec, ISO 800