Volvo P1800 ES

A good friend of me bought this classic Volvo. It 's such a cool and rare car and I was lucky to do a small photoshoot. It's a Volvo P1800 ES of 1973.

Volvo P1800 ES at Middelheim Park in Antwerp
Canon 40d, EF 50mm USM,
1/200s exposure, f/2.0 aperture, 50mm, 400 ISO Speed



one more with the Tokina fisheye 10-17mm
1/25s exposure, f/5.0 aperture, 17mm, 400 ISO Speed

Europalia International, the largest cultural festival in Europe!

Europalia, the international arts festval in Brussels held every two years to celebrate one invited country’s cultural heritage, celebrates its 40th anniversary by inviting a truly fascinating guest: China.

Europalia is one of the leading arts festivals in Europe and each edition attracts more than one million visitors. During four months, Belgium and its neighbouring regions celebrate the diversity of Chinese culture by hosting hundreds of breathtaking events.
More information about the exhibitions, the music, opera and other events, please check out the official website mentionned above. (english-dutch-french)

Detail of the Tea House
at Mont des Arts (aka "Kunstberg") downtown Brussels.
Canon 40d, EF 70-200mm USM IS,
1/5000s exposure, f/2.8 aperture, 73mm, 400 ISO Speed

Antwerp old Harbour Cranes

Canon 40d, Exposure 1/1000, Aperture f6.3, Focal Length 10mm (Tokina AF 10-17mm f/3.5-4.5 Fisheye), 200 ISO speed

Customs

A fine tune from a Belgian band to start the summer of 2009 .. may I present to you : the Customs ! (check out their myspace too)

Carwash

Waiting at the carwash can be creative too ...

(photo made with my old ixus 40)

Today I went to the shop to get a new p&s camera, the Canon Powershot SX200 IS. Here is a first shot with the new point & shoot camera, taken at Park Spoor Noord in Antwerp.

Exposure 1/1250 sec, aperture f/5.3, focal length 60 mm, ISO speed 160