Fotoeins Fotografie

16 for (20)16: Travel Instants (IG)

By fotoeins on 26 Dec 2016

Featured image: Luther memorial at Market Square, Eisleben, Germany – 26 Oct 2016.

From thousands of photographs over the last year, I have more than enough to highlight numerous examples of travel and urban photography. The following “instants” are selected from Instagram: my 16 for 2016.

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(1) ➙ Vancouver, 1 January

Mountains over Indian Arm, from the Burnaby Mountain campus of Simon Fraser University.

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(2) ➙ Heidelberg, 20 May

The Madonna and Child at Kornmarkt, with the Castle in the background.

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(3) ➙ Heidelberg, 22 May

From Königstuhl hill overlooking the university town and the Neckar river valley.

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(4) ➙ Loreley on the Rhine river, 24 May

Next to St. Goarshausen, this sinuous stretch of the Rhine river belongs to the Oberes Mitterheintal UNESCO World Heritage site.

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(5) ➙ Köln, 25 May

A zeppelin appears to hover over the Dom’s spires as the afternoon sun pokes through.

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(6) ➙ Düsseldorf, 28 May

Superposition in the Medienhafen. Reposted and shared by @deinnrw as their post.

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(7) ➙ Seattle, 9 October

The Ballard Sunday Farmers Market, at its finest. Reposted and shared by @pattypancooperative as their post.

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(8) ➙ Seattle, 10 October

Standard Seattle skyline shot, from Queen Anne Hill.

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(9) ➙ Dessau-Rosslau, 28 October

Former headquarters to the influential Bauhaus movement.

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(10) ➙ Wittenberg, 31 October

A gentle pull to the Castle Church on the annual Reformation Day holiday.

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(11) ➙ Halle (Saale), 3 November

Known for its historical salt production and present-day chocolate creations.

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(12) ➙ Leipzig, 3 November

The home of Johann Sebastian Bach, a place for a devilishly good Faustian tale, and the beginning of the end for the GDR/DDR.

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(13) ➙ Prague, 6 November

The Dancing House at night, accompanied by streetcars racing past.

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(14) ➙ Prague, 8 November

A standard view from the past, in the present, and for the future.

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(15) ➙ Berlin, 13 November

One of the German capital’s well-known landmarks in autumn morning light.

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(16) ➙ Vancouver, 6 December

The first clear day after a fresh dump provides “frosting” for the local hills.

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I made all of the photographs above with a Canon EOS6D full-frame DSLR camera. Images were edited with Polarr and/or SnapSeed before posting to Instagram. This post appears on fotoeins DOT com as http://wp.me/p1BIdT-8Hn.