Tag: Rain

April 19, 2024

In the spotlight

13.2 km / 8.2 miles 🚶 🚇

Wuppertal 🇩🇪

Wuppertal is a city in western Germany. It's known for its Schwebebahn, a suspension monorail dating from 1901.

The story

Wuppertal, known for its Schwebebahn, is a nice little city to stroll along, so I did: a rainy, sunny day in black and white!

The gear

Camera:
Fujifilm X-T3

Camera lens:
Fujinon XF 16-80mm f/4 R OIS WR

Camera lens filter:
Tiffen Black Pro-Mist Filter 1/4

Film simulation recipe:
Ilford Delta Push-Process

March 23, 2024

In the spotlight

7.8 km / 4.8 miles 🚶

Düsseldorf 🇩🇪

Düsseldorf is the capital city of North Rhine-Westphalia, the most populous state of Germany and is located at the confluence of two rivers: the Rhine and the Düssel, a small tributary.

The story

A very cold walk through Düsseldorf to test a new black and white film simulation recipe.

The gear

Camera:
Fujifilm X-S10

Camera lens:
Fujinon XF 16-80mm f/4 R OIS WR

Camera lens filter:
Tiffen Black Pro-Mist Filter 1/4

Film simulation recipe:
Kentmere Pan 400

November 17, 2023

In the spotlight

11.3 km / 7.0 miles 🚶

Köln 🇩🇪

Cologne is the largest city of Germany's most populous state of North Rhine-Westphalia and it is the most populous city of both the Rhine-Ruhr Metropolitan Region and the Rhineland.

The story

Another test run with the 60-year-old Flek, this time combined with the 10-year-old X-E2. Everything shot wide open to get the most vintage look as possible, this time in rainy Cologne.

The gear

Camera:
Fujifilm X-E2

Camera lens:
Carl Zeiss Jena Flektogon 35mm f/2.8

Film simulation recipe:
Kodachrome II

October 15, 2023 (day 2 of 2)

In the spotlight

8.9 km / 5.5 miles 🚶

Antwerpen 🇧🇪

Antwerp is the largest city in Belgium by area at 204.51 km² and the capital of Antwerp Province in the Flemish Region.

The story

Another walk in a sometimes rainy, overcast or sunny day in Antwerp.

The gear

Camera:
Ricoh GR III (Street Edition)

Camera lens filter:
Tiffen Black Pro-Mist Filter 1/4

Film simulation recipe:
Royal Supra

May 5, 2023

In the spotlight

9.3 km / 5.8 miles 🚶

's-Hertogenbosch 🇳🇱

's-Hertogenbosch, colloquially known as Den Bosch, is a city and municipality in the Netherlands. It is the capital of the province of North Brabant and its fourth largest by population. The city is south of the Maas river and near the Waal.

The gear

Camera:
Fujifilm X-T3

Camera lens:
Fujinon XF 16-80mm f/4 R OIS WR

Camera lens filter:
Tiffen Black Pro-Mist Filter 1/4

Film simulation recipe:
Ilford XP2 Super 400

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