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About Mike

A recently retired "Baby Boomer" , looking forward to having more time for my photography and travel.

Bougainvillea, Chinatown

Posted on May 31, 2015 by Mike

Just another beautiful day in Bangkok ……

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Krungthep, “City of Angels”

Posted on May 30, 2015 by Mike

This is the sign in front of the Bangkok City Hall, with Bangkok’s full name on it ….so long it needs a fisheye lens to fit it all in ! กรุงเทพมหานคร อมรรัตนโกสินทร์ มหินทรายุธยา มหาดิลกภพ นพรัตนราชธานีบูรีรมย์ อุดมราชนิเวศน์มหาสถาน อมรพิมานอวตารสถิต สักกะทัตติยวิษณุกรรมประสิทธิ์ or transliterated … Continue reading →

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Oldies but goodies (?)…reminiscing #2

Posted on May 23, 2015 by Mike

Some more photos from Nepal, this time from Kathmandhu : Table tennis, Kathmandhu 1994 style ! On my first full day of my very first overseas trip I went on a tour of some of the city sights, including Pashupatinath … Continue reading →

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An oldie but a goodie …

Posted on May 22, 2015 by Mike

OK, maybe not such a goodie ! Do you think that I overused the polarising filter ?  I was doing a bit of cleaning out on my hard drive this morning when I came across a long forgotten folder full … Continue reading →

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DSLR camera sensor cleaning in Bangkok

Posted on May 21, 2015 by Mike

One of photography’s inevitabilities is that if you own a DSLR you will end up with dirt on the sensor sooner or later. Most modern cameras have some sort of dust removal option in their menu, which works ….. sort … Continue reading →

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More photos from Ko Phi Phi

Posted on May 10, 2015 by Mike

Just some more photos from my Phi Phi trip the other week: It is the start of the rainy season now, so we did get a bit of rain but it only came at night so that was not too … Continue reading →

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