Tag: Argentina

  • Chile & Argentina

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    This entry summarizes our recent trip to Argentina and Chile.  In reverse order of posting:    

  • Markets

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    Markets

    Markets are an interesting place to visit no matter which city or country you are in.  They bring together a wide mix of people engaged in one thing: the trade.  Money for goods.  Why markets are so interesting stems from different sources.  Seeing interesting items;  the excitement of the crowd;   the negotiation; Looking for the “deal”;…

  • Architecture

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    Architecture

    The architecture of a city expresses something about the people, the culture, the thinking.  The style they build, the diversity, what they keep and what you don’t see (that has been replaced.)  Friedrich Nietzsche put it this way: In architecture the pride of man, his triumph over gravitation, his will to power, assume a visible…

  • Sidewalk Cafes

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    Sidewalk Cafes

    While siting in a sidewalk cafe you can expect to see everything from the mundane to the unexpected. But it not only this exposure,  it is the connection with the out doors that I find attractive.  All too often we remain in-doors, isolated in a chamber. Contrasts in Santiago Chile: Leica M9, Voigtlander Nokton 50mm…

  • Patagonia in Colour

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    Patagonia in Colour

    Please see my complementary post, Patagonia in Black and White. El Calafate Leica M9, Leica Elmarit-M 28mm f/2.8 ASPH, ISO 500, f/11, 1/125 sec El Calafate Leica M9, Leica Elmarit-M 28mm f/2.8 ASPH, ISO 160, f/11, 1/125 sec El Calafate Leica M9, Leica Elmarit-M 28mm f/2.8 ASPH, ISO 160, f/11, 1/350 sec Torres del Paine…