Open house for photographers
On May 3rd, a unique and original sporting event took place in Manara, Israel. A group of friends, avid mountain bikers, arranged a mountain bike downhill competition on the northern cliffs. Nothing unusual on its own, only that this time around, competitors had to apply a slight modification to their bikes- take off the chain and then complete the run.
Sounds easy perhaps, as going downhill shouldn’t require too… Continue reading
On May 8th Israel celebrated its 60th Independence day. Far from being free of problems, and with many challeneges , the birth and existense of this country is quite remarkable.
The celeberations included quite and airshow in Tel-Aviv. The airshow included Skydiving, Aerobatics and also featured some naval vessels to support. A fly-by of all aircraft involved was happening pretty close to my back yard… Continue reading
Going back to 2005, I was fresh into underwater photography. Holding a standard Olympus C-4000 digital camera, and a matching underwater case- I signed up for the first ever Sandisk Red Sea underwater photography competition, held in Eilat, Israel.
The rules were simple- three days, do whatever you want with a camera as long as your are submerged… Continue reading
In April 2007, while on a family trip to the north of Israel, I made a stop at the visitors center of the Galil Mountain winery.
The Galil Mountain winery is quite unique. A brand new and modern winery, which produces over 800,000 bottles per year, with just 4 production line workers. I must admit, I’m not exactly an expert on wine, but the… Continue reading
Last Saturday I decided to venture on a mission and pick up a subject of photography I never dealt with.
All in all, the concept of going out somewhere which isn’t underwater in order to photograph is new to me. I usually pick what I can while doing something else.
My latest inspiration directed me towards flowers. Not as manly as Harley’s or… Continue reading
