Yearly Archives: 2011 Here is another re-take on a shot I took in Alexandria, Egypt. Looks like some of the houses were being constructed near the coast line inside Montaza Gardens. I blurred out the foreground and background to give the subject (in this case, the partially constructed houses) more focus and depth. You must have noticed that…  This is a re-edited image which I had uploaded a long time ago on my facebook page. This was a shot I took when I was on my way to Alexandria, Egypt from Dubai, UAE. I saw these absolutely amazing veined lines running through over the mountains. It looked like dry river beds to me…. 5 comments 
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This is amazing… how the lines make me miss the sense of proportions, until I see the horizon and I realize that is an aerial photo … Great Shot my friend…!! 
Hey thanks bro! This dry terrain was visible for almost over 20 minutes and I had no idea which country I was over! LOL 
Hey Baber nice image really awesome.. Which camera u used the image quality is stunning too
Hey thanks Assad! I used a Canon 450 D  Here is another image I have from the heritage village. Its the 2nd house in the background from my previous image, well in the past. My last image had its focus on the well so this time I decided to place my focus on the house and blurred out everything else in order to draw… 1 comment
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[...] Well into the Past – Heritage Village [...]  Here is another shot I took yesterday from Downtown Dubai. What you see at the back is The Address hotel and in the front is Souk Al Bahar. There were 2 ways I could take this particular shot, one was by having The Address hotel placed in the center and in the 2nd case, to… 7 comments 
I really like the architectural contrast in this image. The Arabesque style of the Souk Al Bahar and the sleek contemporary styling of the Address Hotel. Great photo! Love the blues and tans.
Hey thanks Chris! =)
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Love the warmth of the sun on the older buildings. Nice shot!
Hey thanks Jim! Glad u liked it!=)
I love how the different types of artquitectura are combined in this wonderful picture, thanks for sharing
Hey thanks Oscar! Thats one thing Dubai is known for. =) |
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Now THAT is one amazing shot! Did you play around much with the colours or are they natural?
Thanks Moiz, the colors are natural. Added a bit of contrast to the image though.