Explore - in and out
225 photos
Pictures that are / have been on flickr's "Explore!" pages.
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Architecture
1675 photos
Architecture shots.
If you like to see only skyscrapers - please look into my 'scrapers set.
If you want to see bridges - please look into the Bridges set.
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Dusk - Night - Dawn
1366 photos, 3 videos
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"Nature" Shots
932 photos, 8 videos
Animals, flowers, landscapes, whatever may fall under the title, be the shot taken at home, in the city or in the great outdoors.
'scraper
367 photos
Skyscrapers
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Ships'n Boats
294 photos, 1 video
...and other things on the water.
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People
232 photos, 1 video
Churches & Chapels
257 photos
Church themed pictures.
Sunset / Sunrise
191 photos, 6 videos
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Black & White
215 photos
Some BW, monochrome and selective colour conversions.
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Bridges
185 photos, 1 video
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Cars and other road vehicles
202 photos
On the street, in museums, on shows.
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Subway / Metro / U-Bahn / 地铁
185 photos
Underground and aboveground
Shopping Malls
143 photos
Interior And Exterior
Aerial views
139 photos
Shots taken from airplanes in flight - or from mountain peaks, tall buildings...
(no drone shots here!)
Aeronautic - things that fly
108 photos
(...or have flown.)
Trains, Tracks & Stations
105 photos, 2 videos
Excluding subway and trams or other "light" rail.
Panorama - stitched
82 photos
Panoramic images stitched from several single shots.
Timelapse Movies
17 videos
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Watches
482 photos
Pictures of watches. General set - contains all (wrist) watch related photos.
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München
1837 photos, 15 videos
Munich - city, county and surroundings
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Shanghai 上海
1168 photos, 1 video
上海：2001 - 2019
"The Pearl of the Orient"
Photos from early 2002 to ....
As this set reaches back to 2002, some views might be outdated now - see the "date taken" to...
Shanghai "Roads Less Traveled"
528 photos
Off the beaten track. Places and things you'll never see as tourist with the usual short stay....
Shanghai Street Scenes
224 photos
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Hong Kong 香港
466 photos
香港
"Asia's World City"
I love this city.
This set is becoming a little crowded... - some subsets are also available, see below:
Interesting tall buildings:
ICC
2 IFC
Central...
Zhuhai 珠海
122 photos
Zhuhai, Guangdong, South China
珠海
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Macau 澳门
87 photos
澳门
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Beijing 北京
70 photos
北京
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Bremen
62 photos
Riva del Garda
53 photos
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Cuxhaven
47 photos
Photos from this North German town.
Mittenwald
39 photos
Paris
39 photos
Paris
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Garmisch-Partenkirchen
37 photos
Gulucun 古路村
34 photos
古路村
Gulucun is a tiny village in China's Guangxi province - some might say "in the middle of nowhere".
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Berlin
32 photos
Most shots done during a trip back home to Germany in 2004 - and now more shots from 2019
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Freising
25 photos
Freising town and county (most is from the surrounding county)
Nürnberg
23 photos
Pictures from Nuremberg
Liuzhou 柳州
22 photos
柳州
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Greifswald
20 photos
Landshut
20 photos
Dachau
19 photos
Stadt und Landkreis / Dachau Town and Dachau County
Raisting
19 photos
The ever fascinating satellite dishes...
Prien am Chiemsee
17 photos
Jachenau
16 photos
Regensburg
16 photos
Kochel am See
16 photos
Dalian 大连
15 photos
大连
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Landsberg am Lech
15 photos
Toronto, ON
15 photos
Budapest
14 photos
Garching
14 photos
Mindelheim
13 photos
Picturesque town in the Unterallgäu in Bavaria.
Peenemünde
13 photos
Photos taken at that historically important place.
Augsburg
12 photos
Photos from a 2000-year old town.
Berchtesgaden
12 photos
Hangzhou 杭州
12 photos
Volkach am Main
12 photos
Donauwörth
10 photos
Dubai
11 photos
Herrsching
10 photos, 1 video
Photos taken in and around Herrsching am Ammersee
Koserow
11 photos
Seebad Koserow ist eine Gemeinde auf der Insel Usedom direkt am Ufer der Ostsee und des Achterwassers gelegen.
Koserow is a municipality in the Vorpommern-Greifswald district, in...
Eger, Hungary
10 photos
London, ON
10 photos
London, Ontario, Canada
Nanning 南宁
10 photos
南宁
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Braunschweig
9 photos
Braunschweig is a town in Lower Saxony, Germany.
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Hamburg
9 photos
Rottach-Egern
9 photos
Starnberg
9 photos
Tokyo 東京
9 photos
All images are: © All Rights Reserved
Wasserburg am Inn
9 photos
Bayrischzell
8 photos
Berg
8 photos
Berg am Starnberger See
Guangzhou 广州
8 photos
广州
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Ingolstadt
8 photos
Schäftlarn
8 photos
Dießen a. Ammersee
7 photos
Graz
7 photos
Graz, Austria
Neuburg an der Donau
7 photos
Nordholz
7 photos
Schwangau
7 photos
Shenyang 沈阳
7 photos
Photos taken in the capital of China's Liaoning Province.
Yantai 烟台
7 photos
Yantai is a port city in Shandong Province, located on the northern shore of the Shandong Peninsula.
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Erding
6 photos
Lenggries
6 photos
Moosburg
6 photos
Zhengzhou 郑州
6 photos
The capital of China's Henan Province.
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Grafing b. München
5 photos
Small town in Ebersberg County near Munich
Ehningen
5 photos
Small town in Baden-Württemberg
Seehausen am Staffelsee
5 photos
Wiener Neustadt
5 photos
Chemnitz
4 photos
Ettal
4 photos
Mühldorf am Inn
4 photos
Rinteln
4 photos
A small town in Lower Saxony, Germany.
Eine Kleinstadt in Niedersachsen.
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Utting
4 photos
Wilhelmshaven
4 photos
Wuhan 武汉
4 photos
Yizheng 仪征
4 photos
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Besigheim
3 photos
Derby
3 photos
Historic town in England
Egling
3 photos
Karlshagen (Usedom)
3 photos
Marxheim
3 photos
Small place at the Danube river.
Nanjing 南京
3 photos
Shots from the capital of Jiangsu Province.
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Plymouth, MI
3 photos
USA
Schorndorf
3 photos
Utsunomiya 宇都宮
3 photos
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Wolfratshausen
3 photos
Yangzhou 扬州
2 photos
扬州
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Bangkok
2 photos
Eaton Rapids, MI
2 photos
Holzkirchen (Kr. Miesbach)
2 photos
Laibin 来宾
2 photos
Maping 马坪
2 photos
Schlehdorf
2 photos
Seeshaupt
2 photos
Sindelfingen
2 photos
Stadland
2 photos
Tiefenbronn
2 photos
Wien
2 photos
Wuhu 芜湖
2 photos
Some shots from Wuhu. second largest city in China's Anhui province.
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Zhouzhuang 周庄
2 photos
周庄
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Dresden
1 photo
Photos taken during a longer business stay in Dresden, Germany, back in 2000.
Enzklösterle
1 photo
Gmund am Tegernsee
1 photo
Göteborg
1 photo
Gothenburg
Guilin 桂林
1 photo
Hof
1 photo
Innsbruck
1 photo
Renningen
1 photo
Seefeld
1 photo
Wörthsee
1 photo
Xinchang 新昌县
1 photo
The Blue Roads
20 photos
Shanghai's blue illuminated superhighways.
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Xintiandi 新天地
20 photos
Xintiandi is a fashionable small district of clubs, restaurants and boutiques in an area of redeveloped Shikumen. Shikumen (石库门, literally "stone gate") are a type of early 1900s...
SWFC - Shanghai World Financial Center
86 photos
The Shanghai World Financial Center (上海环球金融中心) is currently the 2nd tallest building in Shanghai.
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Jin Mao Tower
83 photos
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Shanghai Center
56 photos
上海中心大厦 aka Shanghai Tower.
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Pearl of the Orient Tower
49 photos
东方明珠塔
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Grand Gateway
28 photos
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Shanghai IFC
26 photos
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Shanghai IAPM
12 photos
A fairly new shopping mall on Huaihai Road
Shimao International Plaza
11 photos
世茂国际广场. Some photos of or including this building.
Wheelock Square
10 photos
Tomorrow Square
10 photos
明天广场. Some photos of or including this building.
Shanghai Daimaru Mall
6 photos
新世界大丸百货
Fortis B-42 Marinemaster
68 photos
Fortis ref. 647.10.41
Some data:
Stainless steel, brushed finish
Large luminous numerals, blue luminosity
Luminous hour and minute hands
ETA 2836-2
Hacking seconds
24h indication on the...
Fortis B-42 Pilot Professional Chronograph GMT
50 photos
Fortis ref. 637.22.11
Some data:
Stainless steel, satin finish (microblasted)
Luminous numerals
Luminous hour and minute hands
ETA VJ 7754
Hacking seconds
Additional GMT hand with triangular...
Fortis Flieger 24H
35 photos
Fortis ref. 596.11.41
(Discontinued - lucky catch)
Some data:
Stainless steel, brushed finish
Luminous numerals, greenish blue luminosity
Luminous hour and minute hands
ETA 2893-2
Hacking...
Mil Style Hommages
17 photos
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Ball Engineer Hydrocarbon Classic I
22 photos
Ball ref. DM1016A-SJ-BK
Some data:
Stainless steel on stainless steel bracelet, satin finish with polished case and bracelet sides
ETA 2892-2
Hacking seconds hand,
Black dial, sunburst...
Seagull "1963"
29 photos
Yet another Seagull watch to wear...
Stainless steel case
Domed acrylic crystal
Stainless steel caseback with inscriptions
Handwound ST19 chronograph movement, 19 Jewels
Blue hour and minute...
Seagull 0446 ("1963 Tachymeter")
19 photos
A Seagull watch I wear. A definite keeper.
Some data:
Stainless steel case, brushed and polished
Flat sapphire crystal
Display back
Handwound ST19 chronograph movement, 19 Jewels
Small seconds at...
Hanhart watches
12 photos
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Jilin Watch Factory
15 photos
Vintage watches made by the Jilin Watch Factory (吉林手表厂).
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Seagull 0437 Military
10 photos
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上海 7120
7 photos
Vintage Shanghai 7120 wristwatch, handwound 19-jewel SS7 movement. The movement markings DF date this watch as June...
上海 1120
8 photos
Shanghai 1120 wristwatches, handwound 17-jewel SS1 movements.
老式的上海1120手表。
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Seagull 0430 black
4 photos
Sweet dressy chronograph watch.
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Tianjin Watch Factory (vintage)
8 photos
Tianjin Watch Factory:
'70ties and '80ties vintage watches.
天津手表厂：
70, 80年代的老式手表
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Parnis Stuff
7 photos
Yes, I also have some of these.
Seagull Moon Phase
6 photos
Love this watch. Prototype watch, never made it into production in this style.
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Seiko Prospex SRPA21 "Turtle"
7 photos
Liaoning Watch Factory
3 photos
辽宁手表厂
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Shanghai No. 2 Watch Factory
3 photos
上海手表二厂
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Восток Командирские K65
3 photos
Ladies watches
5 photos
My wife's...
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Seagull ST1901 Movement
10 photos
Handwound column wheel chonograph movement.
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Seagull 1963 Display Back
4 photos
Prototype / production sample of a display back variant of the Seagull 1963.
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Wrist shots
57 photos
Some shots of watches on my hairy wrist.
For those interested - "wrist size" is 6.5"
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Lume shots
68 photos
Lume lume lume lume...
Let it glow!
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Ball Fireman Nighttrain Series
17 photos
Due to popular demand:
Some pictures of this watch in all available variants compiled in 1 set.
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Note:
These pictures are copyrighted "© All rights...
Ball Engineer Master II Classic Series
5 photos
The unfortunately discontinued EM II Clasisc in some variants.
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Several people already have...
Fortis B-42 Marinemaster white
5 photos
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Note:
These pictures are copyrighted "© All rights reserved" - if you want to use them, please ask. Usually I grant permission to use. But I absolutely...
Longines
12 photos
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Hong Kong Street Scenes
58 photos
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Nam Sang Wai Wetlands
10 photos
南生圍 . This is definitely not what one expects from Hong Kong - but then, Hong Kong is not only skyscrapers and ships...
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Hong Kong Skylines
50 photos
Shots with the famous skyline of Hong Kong Island - and some less well known skyline views of Hong Kong.
As most images are in panoramic format, I recommend the detail view for this set.
Images are...
Hong Kong - Old vs. New
13 photos
These few photos are juxtapositions of old or traditional style vs. new style or modern architecture.
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2IFC 國際金融中心二期
21 photos
2IFC held the tiitle as "Hong Kong's Tallest" until it was surpassed by the ICC in 2010.
Other interesting tall buildings in Hong Kong:
ICC
Central Plaza
Nina Tower
The Center
Lippo...
Bank of China Tower
20 photos
Other interesting tall buildings in Hong Kong:
ICC
2 IFC
Central Plaza
Nina Tower
The Center
Lippo Plaza
Langham Place
HSBC Main Building
Cheung Kong Center
Central Plaza 中環廣場
10 photos
Central Plaza has been the tallest building in Hong Kong before 2IFC was built. Due to the special site conditions this skyskraper has a triangular footprint and floorplan. This design also allows...
Cheung Kong Center
14 photos
Architect: Hsin-Yieh Architects and Associates Ltd. Although often listed as having 70 stories, this building actually lacks the following floors: 4, 14, 24, 34, 44, 54, 64. Thus in reality it is a...
ICC - International Commerce Centre
15 photos
After construcion was finished in 2010, the ICC is Hong Kong's tallest building (482 m).
Other interesting tall buildings in Hong Kong:
2 IFC
Central Plaza
Bank of China Tower
Nina Tower
The...
HSBC Main Building
15 photos
The HSBC Main Building is sometimes also referred to as HSBC Tower.
Other interesting tall buildings in Hong Kong:
ICC
2 IFC
Central Plaza
Bank of China Tower
Nina Tower
The Center
Lippo...
Langham Place
11 photos
Other interesting tall buildings in Hong Kong:
ICC
2 IFC
Central Plaza
Bank of China Tower
Nina Tower
The Center
Lippo Plaza
HSBC Main Building
Cheung Kong Center
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Lippo Plaza
7 photos
Aka Lippo Centre
Other interesting tall buildings in Hong Kong:
ICC
2 IFC
Central Plaza
Bank of China Tower
Nina Tower
The Center
Langham Place
HSBC Main Building
Cheung Kong Center
Images are ©...
Nina Tower
15 photos
80 floors / 319 m (Tower I) and 42 floors / 164 m (Tower II).
Other interesting tall buildings in Hong Kong:
ICC
2 IFC
Central Plaza
Bank of China Tower
The Center
Lippo Plaza
Langham Place
HSBC...
The Center
8 photos
Height 346 m incl. spire. Architect: Dennis Lau & Ng Chun Man Architects & Engineers (HK) Ltd.
Other interesting tall buildings in Hong Kong:
ICC
2 IFC
Central Plaza
Bank of China...
2015 Shanghai Auto Show
24 photos
The Chinese Auto Show is one of the most important event in the automotive year.
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2014 Beijing Auto Show
30 photos
The Chinese Auto Show is one of the most important event in the automotive year.
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2013 Shanghai Auto Show
8 photos
The Shanghai Auto Show has become the most important car show worldwide.
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Boeing 929
5 photos
Some shots of the Boeing 929 Hydrofoil ferries that serve between Hong Kong and Macau.
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Nikon stuff
37 photos
Nikon stuff in here... - apart from the occasional "foreign" lens or flash...
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Knives
55 photos
And Multitools. Either as main subject or as a prop for something else.
Df + AF-S Zoom Nikkor 18-35/3.5-4.5G ED
482 photos, 1 video
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Df + AF-S Zoom Nikkor 24-120/4G ED VR
377 photos, 3 videos
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Df + AF-S VR Zoom-Nikkor 70-300/4.5-5.6G IF-ED
288 photos, 2 videos
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Df + Sigma 12-24/4.5-5.6 EX HSM DG
211 photos
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Df + AF-D Zoom Nikkor 24-85/2.8-4
161 photos
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Df + Tamron 90/2.8 Macro
151 photos
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Df + Samyang 14/2.8
127 photos
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Df + AF-D Zoom Nikkor 70-210/4-5.6
123 photos, 1 video
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Df + AF-D VR Zoom Nikkor 80-400/4.5-5.6
112 photos, 1 video
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Df + AF-D Micro Nikkor 60/2.8
112 photos
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Df + AF-D Nikkor 35/2
111 photos
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Df + Tokina AT-X AF PRO 80-200/2.8
107 photos
Photos taken with this "Tank of a Lens" Images are © All Rights Reserved
Df + Samyang 12/2.8 Fisheye
76 photos
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Df + AF-D Nikkor 20/2.8
65 photos
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Df + AF-D Nikkor 85/1.8
60 photos
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Df + AF ED Nikkor 180/2.8
45 photos
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Df + AF-D Nikkor 24/2.8
44 photos
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Df + AF-D Nikkor 28/2.8
42 photos, 1 video
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Df + AF Nikkor 50/1.8
35 photos
This is not the limited kit lens one can buy with the Df. This is my trusty 50/1.8 I have since many years. One of the best lenses Nikon ever made.
Unfortunately, by focal length and my style of...
Df + Sigma AF 24/2.8
3 photos
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Df + AF Fisheye-Nikkor 16mm f/2.8D
1 photo
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Fuji X30
905 photos, 9 videos
Photos taken with that little gem. Images are © All Rights Reserved
D100 + AF-D Zoom Nikkor 24-85/2.8-4
473 photos
(set still under construction)
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D100 + Sigma 12-24/4.5-5.6 EX HSM DG
295 photos
(set still under construction)
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D100 + AF-D VR Zoom Nikkor 80-400/4.5-5.6
103 photos
(set still under construction)
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D100 + AF-D Micro Nikkor 60/2.8
81 photos
All photos taken with this camera/lens combination.
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D100 + AF Nikkor 50/1.8
38 photos
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D100 + AF ED Nikkor 180/2.8
19 photos
(set still under construction)
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D100 + Sigma AF 24/2.8
13 photos
(set still under construction)
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D100 + Sigma AF 18/3.5
1 photo
The single shot taken with this camera/lens combination, before the lens died of fungus.
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F4E + Sigma 28-70/2.8 AF ED
3 photos
Nikon F4E + Sigma 28-70/2.8
Photos taken with this camera / lens combination.
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F4E + AF ED Nikkor 180/2.8
2 photos
F4E + AF ED Nikkor 180/2.8
Photos taken with this camera / lens combination.
F4E + Sigma 400/5.6 AF ED
3 photos
Nikon F4E + Sigma 400/5.6 AF ED
Photos taken with this camera / lens combination
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F3HP + Sigma AF 24/2.8
1 photo
Nikon F3HP + AF Sigma 24/2.8
Photos taken with this camera / lens combination.
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F4E + Sigma AF 18/3.5
1 photo
Nikon F4E and a Sigma AF 18/3.5
Photos taken with this camera / lens combination
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F3HP + AF ED Nikkor 180/2.8
2 photos
Nikon F3HP + AF ED Nikkor 180/2.8
Photos taken with this camera / lens combination.
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F3HP + AF Nikkor 50/1.8
1 photo
Nikon F3HP + AF Nikkor 50/1.8
Photos taken with this camera / lens combination
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Panasonic DMC-LX2
525 photos
All photos taken with this camera.
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Olympus E-20
95 photos
(set still under construction)
Photos taken with the Oly E-20.
This was my first digital camera - in the meanwhile it's scrapped.
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HTC T528w
25 photos
This Android phone is sold as "HTC Desire 400" worldwide and as "HTC One SU" on the Chinese market.
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Xiaomi Mi-4c
7 photos
Photos taken with that cellphone
LG K42
7 photos
Cell phone shots
Sony Ericsson K750c
2 photos
Photos taken with that cell phone camera.
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Graphics
9 photos
Most are kept "private".