Greece

When I was in Athens with my wife this year, restoration work was being carried out on the Acropolis. So I was a little disappointed and still wanted to make the best of the situation. Therefore I decided to take a wide-angle photo to give the sky and the surroundings more emphasis and move the scaffolding into the background.

For full size view click here

Post processed with: Photoshop 2021, Aurora

• Camera: ILCE-7RM4
• Aperture: ƒ/22
• Shutter speed: 1/40s
• Focal length: 21mm
• ISO: 100

A scene of night traffic in Athens shot with Sony A7R IV and Zeiss Loxia 21mm 2.8.

For full size view click here

Post processed with: Photoshop 2020

• Camera: ILCE-7RM4
• Aperture: ƒ/4.5
• Shutter speed: 1/10s
• Focal length: 21mm
• ISO: 640

Glyfada, a district of Athens, has a long promenade near the sea. The way home to the hotel was a lot of fun; you could discover a lot and take enough photos.

For full size view click here

Post processed with: Photoshop 2020

• Camera: LEICA M (Typ 240)
• Aperture: ƒ/2
• Shutter speed: 1/25s
• Focal length: 50mm
• ISO: 2500

I love the kiosks for the chilled drinks. I often get a Diet Coke or an electrolyte drink. While other shops have already closed, the booths still have lights on until late at night.

For full size view click here

Post processed with: Photoshop 2020

• Camera: LEICA M (Typ 240)
• Aperture: ƒ/5.6
• Shutter speed: 1/25s
• Focal length: 50mm
• ISO: 2500

My wife insisted on seeing the changing of the guard in Syntagma Square. I thought there were more exciting things but was then taught better. At dusk, with the knocking shoes, and the rehearsed movements, it was a great experience.

For full size view click here

Post processed with: Photoshop 2020

• Camera: LEICA X VARIO (Typ 107)
• Aperture: ƒ/6.4
• Shutter speed: 1/320s
• Focal length: 46mm
• ISO: 1600