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Happy Easter and La Sagrada Familia

March 26, 2016February 18, 2020 by John P. Hoke

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La Sagrada Familia - Happy Easter Happy Easter Weekend everyone. Here is a photo of La Sagrada Familia (the Church of the Holy Family) taken on my last trip to Barcelona. I've been going through a bunch of photos taken for a project of prints I am working on and this caught my eye and begged to be processed. As usual,…

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Westminster Abbey – Black and White HDR

February 10, 2016February 18, 2020 by John P. Hoke

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Westminster Abbey Another image of Westminster Abbey from my trip to London in January. This one was captured using a Sigma 12-24mm lens at about 17mm on my Nikon d610. The HDR was created from two sets of three exposures (-2, -1, 0, +1, +2) merged in AuroraHDR Pro and then tweaked about until I was happy in On1 Photo 10. In…

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Saint Paul's Cathedral from the River Thames

Saint Paul’s Cathedral, London

January 31, 2016February 18, 2020 by John P. Hoke

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Saint Paul's Cathedral from the Banks of the Thames I recently returned from a business trip to London and surrounding areas, and had some free time to walk around and take photos. It was interesting to be alone in a city again, with only my camera. On this night, the Thames was at low tide, so the beaches along Bankside…

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St. Matthias Church in Budapest, Hungary at Castle Hill.

Budapest: Saint Matthias Church III

August 25, 2015January 21, 2020 by John P. Hoke

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Mátyás-templom (Saint Matthias Church) I've posted other photos of Saint Matthias Church in my Budapest photo gallery, but I really did like the way this image came out. This building has had a long, somewhat crazy, history. Tradition holds Saint Stephen founded the church as the Church of Mary in 1015 AD, and this original building was destroyed by the…

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Home again … or?

July 26, 2015January 21, 2020 by John P. Hoke

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Home again ... or on my way again? So, for the past three weeks or so I've been on the road in Europe for a work trip Bracknell UK, London, Frankfurt and Paris. Luckily I was able to take my wife along for some of the travels and also my camera and new lenses. I'm home again ... or on…

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Barcelona Cathedral Revisited

June 2, 2015February 18, 2020 by John P. Hoke

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Barcelona Cathedral Revisited On the road again, this time in Boston, Mass... and it was an unusually rainy and cold night so I spent the evening in my hotel room catching up on some of Matt Kloskowski's Lightroom and OnOne training videos I purchased last month... I somehow missed Lightroom's inclusion of a native merge to HDR function. After watching…

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