NGC281, Pacman nebula
by grux on Jan.29, 2012, under Creations
FrenchPacman, video game cult early 80′s and cartoon, also gave its name to a nebula in the constellation Cassiopeia. Beginners in astronomy ask me why. I will just tell them to watch what Pacman looked like and then to look at the photograph below.
Nebulae in Cepheus
by grux on Jan.29, 2012, under Creations
This photograph shows you a field in the Milky Way in the Cepheus constellation which angular sizes in the sky are 18.17° x 12.11°,(for comparison, the angular diameter of the Moon is 0,5°). I used a lens whose focallength is 70 mm on my Canon EOS 350D.
Fog, stratus : Photowalk inside and above
by grux on Jan.21, 2012, under Report
The Lake Geneva area is known (at least from neighboring France) for its stratus covering it during the fall and winter days
When you’re working, below, morale mined by the gray, the dream is to be above trying to get warm by the sunlight.
Lights in Geneva for the end of year 2011
by grux on Dec.31, 2011, under Report
Every December, Geneva adorns itself with its lights… This brings a bit of joy in this end of afternoon when the night falls too early!
This year, no lights in the trees along the harbour : they climbed in the trees of the Old Town. It helps for changing habits.
Petit coup de coeur à la gare des Eaux-Vives, un lieu oublié par le temps ?
by grux on Nov.06, 2011, under Report
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À Genève, il est un lieu fréquenté par des centaines de personnes (moi compris) et pourtant qui semble avoir été oublié par le temps et par le développement urbain de Genève : la gare des Eaux-Vives. Petit coup de cœur.
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