Tuesday, December 27, 2011

Climbing Prague's Petrin Hill I was Pleased I Had My Easy to Use Nikon D 3100 Camera

By Helen Marra


Petrin Hill can be found~lies on the Western side~West bank of the river Vlatava in Prague, a little way from Prague Castle. It is a well-liked location for residents to frequent for an evening hours walk in order to take in the panoramic vistas. It is particularly popular with couples. Should you do not want to undertake the assent it could be accessed employing a funicular railwaywhich supplies a constant service till midnight. Public transport passes plus the popular Prague Card (when you bought the travel selection) are appropriate to use on it. It's an excellent standpoint to take breathtaking shots of the city. Evening is a excellent time because the sun is behind you along with the shadows present depth while the sun will not be so strong as to bleach out color. I got some amazing photographs employing my Nikon D 3100.



Sights on Petrin Hill involve the Magic Maze,a model depicting the Eiffel Tower plus the Magical Grotto. The last mentioned is the unusual three floored gallery of surrealist artisan Reon Argondian whose extraordinary work you can view at www dot reon dot cz. The grotto accommodates much more than 70 of his most innovative artworks as well as sculptures. There is a low admittance cost, although you happen to be welcome to unwind and get pleasure from no-cost refreshments when you are inside.

Reon Argondian was born in the Czech capital Prague in 1948, he spent a major portion of his professional working life in France where he utilized the location of historical Celtic legends to make his very own legend: a sizable series of works of art which are windows into his mythical visionary dreamland called Argondia. If you check out it really is rather likely you'll be greeted by the artist himself and he spelled out to me personally that he meditates after which represents the fantasy planet that enters his mind.

Argondian's exposition in Prague's Carolinum in 1994,had almost fifty thousand guests which was a deciding aspect in him returning to create his permanent base within the city.

Shooting within the Magical Grotto posed a few troubles because the illumination was low, but reflections from a flash from the paintings would ruin the picture so Ipicked a slow shutter speed and managed to have several amazing pictures using my Nikon D3100, even not having a tripod.

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