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Tag: outdoors
Natures own art
Skywatch Friday
The flags flared to celebrate the Finnish language day and Mikael Agricola, (c. 1510 – 9 April 1557) was a clergyman who became the de facto founder of literary Finnish and a prominent proponent of the Protestant Reformation in Sweden including at the time Swedish territory Finland. He is often called the “father of literary Finnish”) Elias Lönnrot( (9 April 1802 – 19 March 1884) was a Finnish physician, philologist and collector of traditional Finnish oral poetry. He is best known for compiling Kalevala, the national epic of Finland, from national folk tales that he gathered during several expeditions in Finland, Russian Karelia, the Kola Peninsula and Baltic countries)
Skywatch Friday
Valokuvatorstai – Rust – Ruoste
Here are some rusty old stuff, all photos can be enlarged by clicking them.
More at Valokuvatorstai 322. haaste
Cee’s Black & White Challenge: Big Subjects
More at: Cee’s Black & White Challenge
A Word A Week Photograph Challenge – Sign
More signs at; A Word A Week Photograph Challenge – Sign
Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge: Patterns
Moon
I am not at my best taking photos during night time, but I’ll share few shots from the weekend. The moon and stars are so much more visible in the countryside.
Värikollaasi 173
Here is this weeks color collages, in the last one you can see the colors you are supposed to find to add into the collage.
Sunday Stills, the next challenge: Yellow
I find yellow a challenge to photograph, mostly my yellows are flowers. These are from my archives, as yellow is not available in the nature at this time. Here are few OK shots, in my humble opinion, at least they are yellow.
Silent Sunday
Weekly Photo Challenge: Threshold
How to get this in a photo, with no explanations is going to be hard, so I’m not going to try. These boys tried and tried and succeeded in staying up on as the surfed. I spit second of time was captured, Re-surfing from under the wave
A threshold is a point of entering; that point just before a new beginning — that split-second moment in time, full of anticipation. All the hard work is over; relief is palpable.
The Weekend in Black and White
More at The Weekend in Black and White
Skywatch Friday
Valokuvatorstai – to take care of… / Huolehtia
Huolehtia – this one word in finnish, means to take care of. That is the topic. I have two photos that hopefully show that.
More pictures of this topic at: Valokuvatorstai 321. haaste
A Photo a Week Challenge: Backlit
Here is a woman photographed so that she is back-lit, nature wow, the effects it can create. Also fashion often looks good with using back light as an effect.
Cee’s Which Way Challenge
This path under the trees can be found in Riga, Latvia. Click the photos to enlarge them.
More roads and paths at Cee’s Photography
One Word Photo Challenge: Brown
All photos can be enlarged by a click 🙂
Brown is everywhere at the moment – the spring green is trying to push it away. we helped the nature by raking the leaves, we had a little helper with us. What do you think of my browns?
Black and White – endless
Blue Monday
oh dear… softness, in both pictures. Happy Monday!
Weekly Photo Challenge: Street Life
A Word A Week Photograph Challenge – Contrast
The house kind of stands out from the surroundings, and the sun set makes a great contrast with the buildings. Photos taken at Cape Verde.
Silent Sunday
Boy – in black and white
Ritva Sillanmäki Photography 