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Wednesday, 10 March 2010

Shanghai Snow

Shanghai Snow

Shanghai Snow

It snowed yesterday in Shanghai. Snow is a tricky subject for photography - it moves too fast and the autofocus doesn't see it. The two above are about the best of a few shots out of our office window. Done with manual focus and shutter speed priority.

In other news the temperature in Shanghai is predicted to go form -7 to +20 C. Spring is just around the corner.

Shanghai Weather

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Friday, 26 February 2010

Money To Ashes

money ashes

This is a shot of the ashes of the money we burned as offerings at the start of the new year. It looks like it's been through a grey scale filter but this is what it looked like up close. There's a little bit of colour in there if you look closely in the middle.

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Wednesday, 20 January 2010

Sephora Bottles

Sephora Bottles

New Sephora shop, Infiniti mall, Huaihai Lu, Shanghai.

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Wednesday, 6 January 2010

Huaihai Lu Christmas Lights

Huaihai Lu Christmas Lights

Huaihai Lu looked really pretty last night with the lights in the trees stretching away into the distance. Taken on the corner of Huaihai and Maoming at the middle of the Huaihai Lu crossing looking East.

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Thursday, 17 December 2009

Sixty Cafe Shanghai

Sixty Cafe Shanghai

Sixty Cafe Shanghai

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Wednesday, 16 December 2009

Soon Open

Soon Open

Snapped in Parkson's basement on the corner of Shanxi and Huaihai.

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Wednesday, 9 December 2009

Google Earth Alphabet

Google Earth Alphabet

Now here's something you don't see every day: an alphabet made from Google Earth photos of The Netherlands.

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Monday, 30 November 2009

Pictures Of Pollution In China

pollution in china

Lu Guang's award winning "Pollution in China" contains beautiful and disturbing pictures. The exhibition site is all in Chinese but the pictures speak for themselves. Well worth a look. English coverage is on China Hush.

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Tuesday, 13 October 2009

Sunday, 4 October 2009

China Is Sixty

Stunning timelapse and slow motion movie of China's sixtieth birthday parade from Dan Chung of the Guardian.

See also Dan's DSLR News Shooter blog.

China's 60th Anniversary national day - timelapse and slow motion - 7D and 5DmkII from Dan Chung on Vimeo.

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