Category Archives: French Alps – Summer

Early Morning Light – Mont Blanc Massif

Posted on Wed, 11 January, 2012 by LensScaper

I finally acquired a second hand Nikon Coolscan V a couple of months ago. I had dithered about buying one of these for a year or three, and while I dithered Nikon discontinued them. Brilliant! I can’t quite understand their … Continue reading →

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Lights, Camera, Action!

Posted on Thu, 29 December, 2011 by LensScaper

Nothing too taxing for you today – in case you’re still nursing hangovers and digesting the overload of Christmas food. Hope you had a great time – I blinked and it was gone! This post features a clever, light-hearted and … Continue reading →

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The Chamonix Aiguilles

Posted on Mon, 28 November, 2011 by LensScaper

I think it’s time I devoted a Post to the Header image that will have become familiar to all of you who visit this Photoblog. It’s not easy finding and cropping an image into the thin letterbox format required for … Continue reading →

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Remembering Walter Bonatti

Posted on Sat, 24 September, 2011 by LensScaper

Today’s image is of Les Drus, a 3733M peak in the Mont Blanc Massif. I’ve selected it in memory of Walter Bonatti who died on 13 Sept in Rome at the age of 81. This peak was the scene of … Continue reading →

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