nbm's

tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-91890829398931292192011-08-04T02:25:47.885+03:00nbm'snbmnoreply@blogger.comBlogger581100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9189082939893129219.post-36873022699282368612009-06-15T00:46:00.003+03:002009-06-15T00:49:50.344+03:00... and sandals

nbmnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9189082939893129219.post-20893429550387667062009-06-15T00:40:00.002+03:002009-06-15T00:45:53.401+03:00sand

nbmnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9189082939893129219.post-17115101869427094142009-06-15T00:33:00.002+03:002009-06-15T00:39:35.043+03:00different colors of the Black Sea

nbmnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9189082939893129219.post-13760483278216174012009-05-01T23:52:00.001+03:002009-05-01T23:54:17.311+03:00and a little pink

nbmnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9189082939893129219.post-73632319981874769502009-05-01T23:48:00.001+03:002009-05-01T23:49:48.948+03:00yellow

... and green

nbmnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9189082939893129219.post-65061588989683307652008-09-12T21:05:00.002+03:002008-09-12T21:06:18.398+03:00kite

nbmnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9189082939893129219.post-37911551282771719892008-09-04T12:43:00.000+03:002008-09-04T12:44:35.816+03:00forest fruits

nbmnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9189082939893129219.post-52227940741115608242008-07-28T14:58:00.005+03:002008-07-28T15:02:12.310+03:00fooling around

... or should I call them "spiderweb like shadows of an out of focus light bulb"? :)those are shot late at night, when i was playing with the manual focus of the 50/1.8 lens (actually I like more the out of focus images than the 'clear' one)

nbmnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9189082939893129219.post-81679108147733300212008-07-21T15:15:00.004+03:002008-07-21T15:20:09.915+03:00Techirghiol Lake

Techirghiol Lake, seen here in two different views: ultrawide (with polariser on) and telephoto :D, one month ago

nbmnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9189082939893129219.post-10826198502097756642008-07-16T21:23:00.002+03:002008-07-16T21:27:01.524+03:00Peles Castle

nbmnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9189082939893129219.post-24824403767315147382008-07-15T16:17:00.001+03:002008-07-15T16:19:02.855+03:00mountain river

a river near Peles Castle in Sinaia, Romania

nbmnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9189082939893129219.post-91112106415722250842008-07-14T14:02:00.001+03:002008-07-14T14:04:15.126+03:00trees

nbmnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9189082939893129219.post-5491638643312595122008-07-14T11:50:00.003+03:002008-07-14T12:00:36.973+03:00july's lilac

for the second time this year (a premiere in my life time), the lilacs at my country house is blooming. I've never seen lilac's flowers next to sunflower :)photos taken with Nikkor 35/2, in aperture priority mode. the first two at f/6.3, the third one at f/4 and the last one is wide open. (jpg with auto contrast, auto levels, resize and small amount of USM)

nbmnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9189082939893129219.post-63126960969289791482008-07-13T14:03:00.002+03:002008-07-13T14:06:52.263+03:00sunset over the wall

nbmnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9189082939893129219.post-58293754435836923992008-07-12T16:21:00.003+03:002008-07-12T16:25:17.157+03:00just a little walk around (part II)

... and the same flowers, photographed with Nikkor 35/2. The first two are shot at f/4, the last one is at f/2. also shot in raw, contrast and resize.

nbmnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9189082939893129219.post-46797212100342179022008-07-12T16:15:00.004+03:002008-07-12T16:20:33.111+03:00just a little walk around

'Armed' with my new lenses, I got out around the neighbourhood to put them to the test.These are some flowers, taken with Sigma 24/2.8, at f/4, ISO 200.(developed from raw, some slight contrast adjustments and resize for web)

nbmnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9189082939893129219.post-71104723313270876612008-07-11T15:50:00.009+03:002008-07-12T15:58:43.407+03:00two new 'toys'

I've got two new "toys" for my D70s:1. Sigma 24/f2.8 AF. bought used, it has some small problems, but it is very nice.2. Nikkor 35/f2. brand new, super sharpI'll post some photos after I will 'play' with them

nbmnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9189082939893129219.post-22379133542917379712008-07-03T10:23:00.002+03:002008-07-03T10:26:01.394+03:00just a rose

nbmnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9189082939893129219.post-32116536299423848392008-07-01T12:10:00.002+03:002008-07-01T12:12:42.885+03:00highway (part II)

same night, same location, other lights...

nbmnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9189082939893129219.post-64465465469166820412008-06-29T08:34:00.005+03:002008-06-29T08:39:09.670+03:00highway (part I)

The A1 highway in Romania in a wet saturday night:

nbmnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9189082939893129219.post-73295485580535211092008-06-28T17:41:00.015+03:002008-06-28T17:56:29.923+03:00industrial ruins

in the heart of Bucharest there are some old industrial buildings in which there are stores or storing places of some luxury brands.I didn't take pictures of the stores, but I liked the windowsa brand new Golf next to a deserted buildingwindows in the skies ;)

nbmnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9189082939893129219.post-45401347557524979252008-06-28T00:09:00.002+03:002008-06-28T00:11:33.851+03:00sunset over the city

The sun is setting in the 6th district of Bucharest

nbmnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9189082939893129219.post-89860644223501625402008-04-14T13:14:00.006+03:002008-04-14T13:27:38.296+03:00three trees

some trees under the autumn sky. or above the winter snow. you choose it!Sinaia, november 2007

nbmnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9189082939893129219.post-2526646071882048112008-04-08T14:51:00.002+03:002008-04-08T14:54:00.904+03:00Pelisor Castle (II)

and a second image of the same castle

nbmnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9189082939893129219.post-78103996597664149772008-04-08T14:32:00.006+03:002008-04-08T14:43:32.711+03:00Pelisor Castle

which way to go?the first one is warmer, the second one is closer to the reality I've seen thereThis is the Pelisor Castle, in the city of Sinaia, which was built at the begining of the last century.This picture was taken at the end of November last year.

nbmnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9189082939893129219.post-27619294410969154222008-04-07T16:11:00.003+03:002008-04-07T16:13:05.669+03:00clouds over the sea (part II)

nbmnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9189082939893129219.post-81744394907492107472008-04-07T13:41:00.006+03:002008-04-07T13:47:55.726+03:00clouds over the sea

nbmnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9189082939893129219.post-65028401531406739752008-04-01T09:34:00.003+03:002008-04-01T09:37:59.793+03:00traces in the sand

Mamaia beach

nbmnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9189082939893129219.post-15223757150960185842008-03-28T17:02:00.007+02:002008-03-28T17:11:50.979+02:00building on the beach

on the beach of Mamaia, a resort in the north of Constanta, between two hotels, a new building is rising

nbmnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9189082939893129219.post-19336025013079084842008-03-28T16:51:00.003+02:002008-03-28T16:55:37.361+02:00shells

on the Black Sea shore

nbmnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9189082939893129219.post-5684764762379397652007-10-31T19:04:00.000+02:002007-10-31T19:06:58.570+02:00another rose

this is another rose... a pink oneI love the light that falls on it :)

nbmnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9189082939893129219.post-7543355101832346122007-10-29T13:33:00.000+02:002007-10-29T13:36:05.595+02:00crosses

Three crosses on the Bucharest sky.

nbmnoreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9189082939893129219.post-39743717798975900662007-10-26T16:38:00.001+03:002007-10-26T18:44:19.625+03:00Gerbera

forgotten flower

nbmnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9189082939893129219.post-39780648063212881242007-10-26T16:29:00.000+03:002007-10-26T18:45:49.333+03:00wide angle flowers

I love the wide angle view, not only for landscapes...

nbmnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9189082939893129219.post-22076361363976710552007-09-04T15:24:00.000+03:002007-09-04T15:26:05.645+03:00another sunset

another sunset at 2 Mai

nbmnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9189082939893129219.post-82007145755918547852007-08-27T14:45:00.000+03:002007-08-27T14:47:32.826+03:00sun

a sunrise and a sunset at 2 mai village on the Romanian Black Sea coast

nbmnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9189082939893129219.post-35724676035043826662007-07-17T15:33:00.000+03:002007-07-17T15:36:45.441+03:00seagulls

nbmnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9189082939893129219.post-47467812726887550202007-07-17T11:53:00.001+03:002008-07-12T16:33:08.709+03:00superwide

new lens, new perspectives :)I purchased a new lens, a super-wide zoom, Sigma 10-20mm F4-5.6 EX DC HSM, and I've discovered a new world.These are just a few test shots since I haven't try it extensively and I'm still getting used with the new perspective (which I love, by the way)1. my car2. a view on the Black Sea from 2 Mai, a village in the south-eastern part of Romania3. a view of the village

nbmnoreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9189082939893129219.post-15580905840927742112007-07-17T11:51:00.001+03:002007-07-17T11:53:26.264+03:00salvamar

2 Mai, iulie 2007

nbmnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9189082939893129219.post-82485481934451054692007-06-29T20:23:00.001+03:002007-06-29T20:25:28.124+03:00fetele mele

nbmnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9189082939893129219.post-75745641067776213342007-06-15T14:08:00.000+03:002007-06-15T14:19:24.661+03:00sunset

nbmnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9189082939893129219.post-14174597187750162232007-06-08T15:16:00.000+03:002007-06-08T15:34:03.682+03:00Auto ISO

Since I first got my DSLR (Nikon D70s), I kept Auto ISO on Off. I activated the option only once for some pictures but I disliked the results.Yesterday I visited the storage facilities of a pharmaceutical distribution company and I activated Auto ISO, more for testing purposes than expecting some very good results. But I was really surprised. Actually I rediscovered the high ISO capabilities of

nbmnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9189082939893129219.post-86262754893943433802007-06-06T22:30:00.000+03:002007-06-06T22:32:39.812+03:00gotan project - part II

some more images

nbmnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9189082939893129219.post-43750821285221140322007-06-06T22:23:00.000+03:002007-06-06T22:29:42.782+03:00gotan project - part I

these are some pictures I took at a Gotan Project concert approximately one year ago.Nikon D70s with 18-70 mm kit lens. shot in raw, mostly at 70 mm and ISO 1250-1600

nbmnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9189082939893129219.post-78133343249725733522007-06-05T16:47:00.001+03:002007-06-05T16:48:53.580+03:00rain

a closer look at the rain

nbmnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9189082939893129219.post-62242080833499734552007-06-05T16:44:00.000+03:002007-06-05T16:47:04.988+03:00night in Reykjavik

The Tjornin lake, seen here from a different perspective in the night time

nbmnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9189082939893129219.post-39671743526994628322007-06-05T16:40:00.000+03:002007-06-05T16:44:48.949+03:00old harbor

night view in the old harbor in Reykjavik, Iceland

nbmnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9189082939893129219.post-10683412258543603372007-06-04T22:41:00.000+03:002007-06-04T22:44:22.540+03:00Dragon Fly

a macro attempt using my new lens

nbmnoreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9189082939893129219.post-70757101228585461122007-06-01T15:14:00.000+03:002007-06-01T15:15:27.853+03:00track of the day

Mano Negra - Sidi H´Bibi

nbmnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9189082939893129219.post-35194608954620933692007-06-01T13:45:00.001+03:002007-06-01T13:48:12.092+03:00Reykjavík

The Tjörnin lake in Reykjavík, with the City Hall in the left part of the picture and two ducks preparing to "take-off"

nbmnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9189082939893129219.post-21581709997001364352007-06-01T13:43:00.001+03:002007-06-01T13:44:56.334+03:00seagull

a seagull flying in the center part of Reykjavík city

nbmnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9189082939893129219.post-33547429144357843712007-06-01T13:33:00.000+03:002007-06-01T13:42:51.603+03:00Hallgrímskirkja

Hallgrímskirkja church in Reykjavík, Iceland. The tallest church in the capital city of Iceland and the largest one.I wish I could have a wider lens :)

nbmnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9189082939893129219.post-22735631106314413412007-05-28T17:17:00.001+03:002008-07-12T16:32:21.093+03:00new lens

I've just got a new lens:Sigma 70-200mm F2.8 APO EX DG MACRO HSMthese are a couple of shots I've taken yesterday in my neighborhood. no photoshop, just resize in Irfanview

nbmnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9189082939893129219.post-1399687456068720972007-05-25T01:21:00.000+03:002007-05-25T14:42:11.586+03:00icelandic mountains and plains

snowy mountains and grey clouds

nbmnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9189082939893129219.post-11667614179570993912007-05-25T01:01:00.001+03:002007-05-25T14:42:36.105+03:00Strokkur 3

a closer look at an eruption...

nbmnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9189082939893129219.post-56381451056016327282007-05-25T00:55:00.000+03:002007-05-25T14:42:56.935+03:00Strokkur 2

an outside view of the Strokkur

nbmnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9189082939893129219.post-70911433208410143272007-05-24T20:37:00.000+03:002007-05-25T14:41:52.454+03:00Strokkur

Strokkur geyserin a windy, cloudy dayIt's probably the most active geyser in the world, erupting at every 3-5 minutes.I'll post some more photos of Strokkur

nbmnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9189082939893129219.post-56072827253417252652007-05-24T16:29:00.001+03:002007-05-24T20:36:52.026+03:00Blue Lagoon

Blue Lagoon, Iceland on a saturday morning, in a quite sunny day (for Iceland, I should say :))

nbmnoreply@blogger.com0