Bored on a Bus Trip

Posted on July 3, 2014July 3, 2014 Posted in Transport, TravelTagged bored, bus, leica, leinik, m9p, Monochrome, Nikkor 20mm f2.8, novoflex, travel1 Comment

While on a long bus trip in Germany,the traffic was very heavy. We were in all around 2 hours behind our plan. So I used the time to try out my Leica M9-P with the Novoflex LeiNik adapter and, my Nikkor 20mm f/2.8 lens. I Chose a 21 mm lens from the lens recognition menu on the M9-P .

You can see the same setup on my Leica MP HERE

Drawing Stonehenge

Posted on March 21, 2013March 21, 2013 Posted in PeopleTagged artist, black and white, England, Fuji Reala, leica, Monochrome, MP, Nikkor 20mm f2.8, novoflex, stonehenge, tourist, UK, WiltshireLeave a comment

Drawing Stonehenge, a photo by Davidap2009 on Flickr.

Two years ago I visited Stonehenge. I’ve been there many times. I used to go to school in the local village way back in the 70’s. If you visit during normal hours it’s difficult to get shots without people in them. In this case I decided to make at least one part of the composition. I noticed an Artist drawing the Henge. So with my 20mm Nikkor on my Leica MP I took this

Electric Chair

Posted on February 15, 2013February 15, 2013 Posted in UrbExTagged abandoned, black and white, creepy, derelict, leica, Monochrome, MP, Nikkor 20mm f2.8, novoflex, spooky, urbex, wheelchair5 Comments

Electric Chair 2, a photo by Davidap2009 on Flickr.

One of my favourite subjects besides people.I love to photograph dereliction and abandoned places and things or Urban exploration as it is better known.
This is one of my favourites from a series I did over two visits to a local abandoned psychiatric hospital. I’ll share some more soon.
Picture wise this was taken with a tripod mounted Leica MP with a 20mm Nikkor 20mm lens via a Novoflex adapter using Ilford XP2 .The negative was scanned on my Epson V700