Archive for the 'Street' Category

Illinois Pictures by Canonet QL17 G-III #3

Thursday, May 24th, 2007

Starting off this series of pictures taken with the Canonet QL17 G-III are a couple of photos taken in my favorite forest preserve. Moving on closer to Chicago’s downtown, I snapped this while waiting for my order in a Subway. Come to think of it I wasn’t even ordering; I was just waiting for a [...]

Illinois Pictures by Canonet QL17 G-III #2

Sunday, March 18th, 2007

Part two of my series of photos taken with my Canonet QL17 G-III rangefinder camera continues with a blue door and window set in the side of a blue house. I like the contrast between the bright, saturated blue and the muted reds and browns of the masonry. Here’s the typical American back alley, with [...]

Illinois Pictures by Canonet QL17 G-III #1

Thursday, March 15th, 2007

Back again from an unscheduled absence. Seductive passions have been stirring recently inside me and well… suffice to say that I’ve had a lot on my mind lately. It’s hard to deal with several obsessive hobbies and impossible to give up either of them. Having said all this, I’ve discovered enough time to snap a [...]

Wandering Around Downtown Chicago – Part 5

Sunday, February 25th, 2007

Stupid of me but I’d almost forgot that this series wasn’t over yet. At least I’m not completely senile to totally skip this set’s conclusion. I think I’m going through the lazy phase again. Or maybe it’s the winter and the very cold weather which I absolutely hate. Lately I’ve had other things on my [...]

Wandering Around Downtown Chicago – Part 4

Thursday, January 25th, 2007

I’ve been busy lately and haven’t been able to post any more series but here’s the next part of my stroll through Chicago’s downtown. The day had started sunny but cold, the streets had been deserted in the morning and around noon, but later, as it became colder and the shadows grew longer (heh heh [...]