Monday, January 31, 2011

Telefonplan (HDR)

Telefonplan

At the old Ericsson offices in Stockholm, where the entire area has been named for the presence of the telephone industry.

Photographing at the onset of dusk, I used HDR to get decent exposure and the colorful sky.

Sunday, January 30, 2011

Stuvsta Cellphone Tower

A cell phone tower in sunlight

Alas, I still couldn't QUITE capture the radiant glow of this cell tower in the morning light. I wish I knew how…

Thursday, January 27, 2011

St. Jakob

I'm sorry I spaced and missed two days. Here are the missing photos!

St. Jakob

The church of St. Jakob in central Stockholm, tucked in right behind the opera house, is one of the more charming splashes of colour downtown.

Wednesday, January 26, 2011

Afternoon tea

I'm sorry I spaced and missed two days. Here are the missing photos!

Afternoon tea

Catching up with some of my very favourite Swedish sweet baked goods: Princesstårta and Biskvi.

Sunday, January 23, 2011

Saturday, January 22, 2011

Snake trim and scales

From the exhibition “White Lies” of painted marble statues.
Athena's snake trim

Scales and snakes from the aegis of the Athena statue.

Friday, January 21, 2011

Snake trim

From the exhibition “White Lies” of painted marble statues.
Snake details

An Athena statue features a scaly aegis coat, trimmed with living snakes.

Thursday, January 20, 2011

Painted head

From the exhibition “White Lies” of painted marble statues.
Painted head