Pic(s) you took today - an open thread

Hi, from my walk without my ladies (wife and dog) and with better equipment (Leica M9 - ZEISS Sonnar 1,5/50).

My neighbour gets a pool :

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In the fields :

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Grape harvesting. Before :

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Unloading. The Grapeliner can lift itself for that :

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Finished :

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Hi, on the road early today :

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The sun came out near Köln :

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Schwelm/D :

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Cemetery :

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ZASSENHAUS, a company where I worked during part of my school holidays in the 60s, operating drilling and milling machines (2,50 Deutsche Mark per hour) :

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Gevelsberg, close to Schwelm :

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Rolling home :

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My exit :

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Hi, went to Mainz to buy a box of chocolates for my wife's birthday. My first walk through the centre after corona started :


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The Art Nouveau Theatre :

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Plum cake - a clear sign: it's autumn :

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The last remaining camera and optics shop in Mainz. I bought my Voigtlände Bessa and a few lenses there :

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Went out looking for elk today in the meadow. No elk. Lots of fog.

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Riverfront park at sunrise.

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In town, still foggy.

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Sun coming up over the mountains burnt things off quickly. Not much left but this fogbow. Still no elk.

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Clearing up nicely.

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You ever notice how, when it's sunny, all the dust bunnies and cobwebs show up?
 
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Hi, got a picture today taken by a mobile photo studio, unsolicited. - Very poor quality, that is why invoicing is done by police authorities, perhaps ... --- :


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I'm sure you could have fought it off.....well spotted;)
 
Hi, wildlife in my garden :


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Champagne - my wife's birthday :


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In the neighbourhood :

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Variety today - this goes for the equipment , too: SONY A7R2, Leica M9, SONY NEX-5N
 
Hi, went to the Rhein to take some motorcycle pics :


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Idiots on the road :


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Rainy Rhein :


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One of the few bikes I saw in front of a roadside cafe :


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Hi, today would have been the last day of the Oktoberfest, which did not take place due to corona ... --- :



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My son ran the Isle of Wight Marathon today in appalling weather it rained non stop so only grainy pictures...

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A Mally ( Belgian Malanois) having a rare rest !

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When the fog lifted this morning, I found myself on Griffin Avenue on a crisp, clear fall morning. Decided to get a cup of coffee and explore the architecture of Enumclaw.

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Hi, went to Mainz to take a few pics for tp-threads ... ---


Hechtsheimer Strasse :

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Rhein-Alllee :

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Kurfürstliches Schloss :

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Municipal Administration :

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The Rhein :

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Am Brand shopping centre :

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Another shop closed down :

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Hi, autumn (pear) leaves :


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Waiting for me in the fields :

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Waiting for me at home ( :D ) :

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Hi, went to St.Peter in Mainz :


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Lit a candle for the birthday of my deceased father (I am not a Catholic, but I like this custom) :


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Across the market :


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"Birthday celebration" at the Dom Cafe :

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Rolling home :

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Hi, went to Oestrich-Winkel. Very few bikes today. Perhaps it was too cold (10 degrees Celsius) :


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A few interesting cars :

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The Rhein :

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My Nikkor 4/70-200 on the D800 was not long enough for the birds :

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Hi, in my garden ... :


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Couldn't make up my mind which to show (SONY A7R2 - ZEISS Batis 2/25 f 2 ; crop) ... :)
 
Hi, played around a little (SONY A7R2 - LEITZ (Leica) Elmar-R 4/180 f 4) :



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Not bad for an over 40 year old lens, I would say. I do not use it often, though. My SONY FE 4/70-200 is much more convenient, having AF ... ---
 
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