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A sunny day in Helsinki

I went out to see if there is something in Lauttasaari.  It was very quiet.  I took some shots of a squirrel and noticed this flying ship leaving an interesting fume behind.
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1st of February Snow

It is usual that we do not have any snow in mid January but very rarely snow is missing when February  turns on. As you can see below we are covered by that white stuff again.  Lauttasaari, Helsinki.
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Canon 1DMIIN + 500/4 at 4

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Bird Watching

Bird watching is a big hobby in Finland.  Last weekend we had a  happening where thousands of families were watching and identifying birds in their home yards.  One very popular place is  Lauttasaari, less than 5 kilometers from downtown Helsinki.  Picture taken in February 2008.
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Canon 5D 16-35/2.8 at 16 mm, f 13

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Top 100 Shots

I am keeping a photo gallery at http://www.hundredpics.1g.fi/kuvat/ with a principle that there is shown always my 100 best shots and new candidates to Top 100.  Internet is full of good pictures, better pictures and best pictures. Therefore I think it really does not make much sense to show too many pictures, no one will [...]

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360 Degrees Panoramas

I have a couple of favorite places, rapids close to Espoo manor and Lauttasaari.  Today was a good weather to take panorama shots because of overcast skies, and no differences  in exposure between the shots. Picture is  from Lauttasaari.  Click the box, click  the pic  and scroll!

Canon 5D, 16-35/2.8 at 27 mm,f7.1 CP-filter

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Lauttasaari Sun Set

The picture taken on 8th December 2008 in Lauttasaari, Helsinki.  The sun was shining through a small zone almost clear of clouds near to the sea level  There were a couple of fisher men.    Somehow  develops a kind of optic illusion; those tho fishermen like being above the see. Picture taken by a big lens [...]

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4th of January

There is a good place to take bird shots in Lauttasaari, Helsinki.  A bird feeding station in the middle of spruces, easy to stay at the bird eye level, lots of space behind, good light and many but usual birds.   Today’s catch was among others pheasants (Canon 1D MIIN + EF 500 4 L IS [...]

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