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In the halls of Versailles Castle HDR
In the halls of Versailles HDR The halls of Versailles Palace are quite impressive, but not always easy to photograph without HDR due to the contrast between light and dark. Daytime photos often have...
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Musee d’Orsay black and white HDR Paris
Black and White HDR of Musee d'Orsay Many a great photographer has taken some amazing HDR photos of the Musee d’Orsay in Paris. Jean Michel Berts probably took one of the best ones I know, then Serge...
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An HDR photo from Branitz Parc in Cottbus Germany
Pyramid of Branitz Parc in Cottbus, Germany I was in Cottbus, Germany a week ago visiting family with my wife and baby, my wife’s grandmother gave us a tour of Branitz parc which has two parallel...
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Sunrise and mist in Chantilly Forest
Sunrise in the mist of Chantilly Forest Chantilly is a few kilometers north of Paris, it’s got a large forest and plenty of nature. In addition to a few luxury hotels and resorts. Last weekend I took...
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The Lights of Paris
Finally got out to take some pictures again. Lately I must be starting all my posts like that. Well after complaining to myself this weekend that I’m not taking enough photos, I got my act together...
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Galerie des Glaces of Versailles castle in HDR
Galerie des Glaces (Hall of Mirrors) of Versailles in HDR The Hall of Mirrors or as the French call it Galerie des Glaces of Versailles castle in HDR. A few weeks ago I returned to Versailles with the...
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Berlin on fire – an HDR photo
An HDR photo of Berlin seen from Alexander Platz I just got back from Berlin, was there for work reasons and didn’t do any shooting this time. But last time I was there with the family I took a few...
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The Chateau de Sceaux isn’t a haunted castle – HDR
Sun setting behind the Castle of Sceaux If I don’t have the time to go and shoot, at least I can retouch some old photos I took and publish them. This picture of the castle in parc de Sceaux was...
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Mobile Photography as an Art
Recently I’ve been travelling quite a lot. If you’re following me on twitter (at http://www.twitter.com/martinsoler) you can follow some of them. I had a chance to go to Buenos Aire, Mendoza, Taormina,...
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Eiffel Tower after the rain, Paris Photowalk 2012
Few days ago I went out on a photowalk led by Serge Ramelli and Scott Kelby was one of the photo walkers. There was hardly a worse day for a photowalk than yesterday. It was pouring down and not very...
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A lonely Eiffel Tower, Paris without the lights
Taken from atop the Montparnasse tower (have I ever said that it’s the scar on Paris’ face) here is the Eiffel Tower at twilight just after the sun set behind the clouds and just before the city lights...
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Bauhaus, Dessau – where it all began
Bauhaus, it’s the genesis of all modern design if you ask me. While I have many opinions about the aesthetic value of Bauhaus design that I will touch upon later, we can’t deny that the design concept...
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Disney World Castle – Manual HDR
Walt Disney World Castle in Orlando. Taken from across the lake and in the pitch black of the night. With three exposures to capture the sky and foreground while an under-exposed to capture the castle....
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Paris circa 1970, Front de Seine sunset
For the background story of this image, I was on a photowalk with Serge Ramelli and Scott Kelby, we had set an appointment near the Eiffel Tower under the Bir Hakeim Bridge. I was a bit early and was...
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Happy 2014
So that was 2013, I had a great time. Made new friends, travelled to dozens of cities, spoke at some 20 or so seminars, enjoyed raising my wonderful son (but most credit should go to my wife) and...
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Winter sunset in Montsouris, Paris
The Parc Montsouris in Paris is close to where I live, and very kid friendly. It’s not popular enough to be full of tourists like Luxembourg Parc (it’s hardly as spectacular either) but I like the...
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Casino de Hyeres, HDR style and edited
The Casino des Palmiers in Hyeres is a strange building one end is rather nice (the one on the picture) and the other is mirrored glass panes that come all the way from the the 1980s (and really should...
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The Wooden House in the Forest
A wooden hut, in the forest of Müden am Örtze (Lower Saxony, Germany). A handheld HDR photo I shot on a recent holiday trip we took. iPhone version of the same photo (almost) I had arrived the evening...
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Eiffel Tower by South West
It’s been a while now that I’m mainly taking mobile photos, in that I mean pictures with my iPhone, on that note I must say the iPhone 6 camera is rather stunning. While I love the feeling of a DSLR,...
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Under the Steel Bridge
Bir Hakeim Bridge in Paris is special. It’s a steel bridge that goes over the Seine into a beautiful residential area of Paris. Above it runs a metro, below it there’s a bike path and not too many...
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