Join me on a street photography journey through Nantes with the Canon AE1, capturing raw, candid moments. The article also reflects on choosing the right camera for an upcoming China tour, balancing film versus digital for unforgettable images.
This is the second part of a special day with the author’s daughter. They visited Jardin des Plantes, then went to Altercafé at the Hangar à Bananes. The daughter’s strong-willed nature is highlighted, and the author reflects on her as a model. The day concludes with the recognition that even a top model needs rest.
In Nantes, the Île de Nantes is a vibrant hub with repurposed infrastructure including the iconic Hangar à Bananes. Capturing the summer vibe with architecture, communal barbecues, a mesmerizing dancer, and monumental landmarks like Grue Jaune and Anneaux de Buren creates an enduring impression. The area remains a popular spot for socializing and leisure activities.
In this series of photos from Nantes in autumn 2016, the city’s architecture is showcased, reflecting the essence and atmosphere of the place. The photographer approaches the city as a model, aiming to capture its character and personality through its buildings. The images offer a glimpse into the city’s story, from municipal baths to iconic landmarks.
In my previous articles (Part I, Part II, Part III), we’ve embarked on a journey to understand the basics in photography. I have talked about exposure, set out…
This was a photowalk through Nantes with the Pentax ME Super, first loaded with Rollei RPX 100 and then Fomapan 100, taking in some of the sculptures and…