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A wind surfer at Pozo Izquierdo in Gran Canaria, taken using the Olympus Pen EP2 and 40-150mm lens set at 150mm. The water was quite tame so there wasn’t much major action. It seems they can jump several meters in…
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A sculpture found on the Paseo Costa Canaria in Playa Del Ingles. I used the hipstamatic camera in the iPhone and chose grainy black and white film mode.
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A couple walking over the dunes at Maspalomas. I used the iPhone and Hipstamatic, cropped to vertical format for more impact.
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A walk in the boat yard at the marina of Puerto de Mogรกn provided a good opportunity to shoot people restoring their boats. I have a closer shot of this chap but like this version for the sense of scale.…
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This is of the big wheel at the Holiday World fairground in Maspalomas, Gran Canaria. I mounted the Olympus EP2 on a tripod to hold it steady for a 10sec exposure at f/22 ans ISO200.
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We’d hired a car to go in to the mountains and took the road up to Roque Nublo. We stopped at various scenic points along the way and the light was at times amazing. On the walking ascent to Roque…
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Taken while on a week’s holiday in Gran Canaria. We stopped in a bungalow at the Cordial Green Golf in Maspalomas. The first thing I noticed on arrival was the number of cats. This one had beautiful blue eyes.
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East Midlands to Gran Canaria ย Thomson Flight TOM 7674 Stayed in Bungalows Cordial Green Golfย ย ย Av Tjaereborg, 2 Maspalomas Citroen C1 car booked with Holiday Autos
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A simple arrangement of uncooked spaghetti and farfalle (butterfly) pasta. Lit from the side to give depth with an Elinchrom light fitted with a softbox Taken with an Olympus EP2 and 14-42mm lens
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Will Cheung had today off and asked if I wanted to go taking photos. So I booked the day off too and suggested we went over to Rivelin Valley as I knew the leaves would be fresh on the ground…

Iโm Lucas Brey, a travel blogger sharing practical guides, hidden gems, and honest tips from the road. Follow along for smart itineraries, great food finds, and stories worth bookmarking.