Cumpleaños/ Birthday

Posted by Paco Díaz (Palma de Mallorca, Spain) on 7 January 2009 in Abstract & Conceptual.

Interrumpo la serie de Urdaibai para celebrar mi cumpleaños con esta imagen de homenaje a los viejos fotógrafos.
¡Salud!

I hold up the Urdaibai series to celebrate my birthday with this image/hommage to the old masters of photography.
Cheers!

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rem_la from Villiers, France

il est plus tout jeune !

7 Jan 2009 5:22am

@rem_la: Merci, rem :)

Sergei Z from Türi, Estonia

Happy Birthday to You! Beautiful capture. Classic!

7 Jan 2009 5:24am

@Sergei Z: Thanks very much, Serguei :)

sherri from Little Rock, Arkansas, United States

Very cool. What a wonderful treasure and I love your capture of it.

7 Jan 2009 5:37am

sherri from Little Rock, Arkansas, United States

...and Happy Birthday!

7 Jan 2009 5:37am

@sherri: Thanks very much, Sherri :)

Rags from Plano, United States

feliz cumpleanos.

7 Jan 2009 6:28am

@Rags: Muchas gracias, Rags :)

JamesC from portland, United States

Happy Birthday & good health for the year. To the masters, a respectful salute.

7 Jan 2009 6:43am

@JamesC: Thanks very much, James.

Yvonne S. from Tilburg, Netherlands

Happy Birthday Paco, beautiful picture!!

7 Jan 2009 6:55am

@Yvonne S.: Thanks very much, Yvonne, today is a great day, I'm alive and i like it :)

Marie LC from Voiron, France

Once open a time... the photography... très beau

7 Jan 2009 7:26am

@Marie LC: Merci

Inés from Namur, Belgium

Magnifique objet !!! And happy birthday Paco !

7 Jan 2009 7:48am

@Inés: Merci beaucoup, Inés, on va le célébrer :)

Giovanni from Milan, Italy

Happy birthday Paco! (Wonderful camera by the way!)

7 Jan 2009 9:25am

@Giovanni: Mille grazie, Giovanni.

Dimitrios from ATHENS, Greece

HAPPY BIRTHDAY my friend, all the best, SUPER BW there, well thought.

7 Jan 2009 10:26am

@Dimitrios: Gracias, Demetrio.

Rui from Leiria, Portugal

Feliz cumpleaños Paco.
Que camera fantastica. A mi me encantan las cameras viejas y toda la tecnica por detras de ellas.

7 Jan 2009 10:49am

@Rui: Muchas gracias, Rui.
Esta es la primera de mi colección de cámaras.
Saludos.

Lorraine from Gatineau, Canada

Oh What a Terrific Hommage to Your Birth, love this Golden beauty...Happy Birthday Paco x, thanks for sharing your photos with us :)

7 Jan 2009 11:15am

@Lorraine: Thanks very much, my friend. To be here is a great occasion to meet people like you! xxx

rominne from Romania

happy birthday too you, I assume you are younger than the camera :) kidding. i love it, it makes me run to my grandparents attic and dig for my heritage (..my grandparent has also a photographer.. ) . congratulation

7 Jan 2009 11:21am

@rominne: Thanks Rominne, I'm just starting my collection.
I hope you find a treasure, good luck!

grouser from Ludlow, United Kingdom

Have a muy bueno one Paco.
Lovely piece of engineering well captured

7 Jan 2009 11:21am

@grouser: Thanks, my friend, I hope that my collection will grow soon :)

Michael Skorulski from Cigel, Slovakia

This is a great image to celebrate your birthday with. Happy birthday, Paco.

7 Jan 2009 11:37am

@Michael Skorulski: Thanks very much, Micahael, I'm happy you like it :)

Francesc B. from région parisienne, France

Feliz cumple, Paco !
tendré que subir la foto del primer Agfa de mi madre... del 47...

7 Jan 2009 12:28pm

@Francesc B.: Me encantaría verla, muchas gracias, Francesc.

Eleftheria! from Athens, Greece

HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO YOU! A beautiful photo!

7 Jan 2009 1:04pm

@Eleftheria!: Thanks very much, Elefteria:)

Laurie from New Jersey, United States

I had a camera like that. It was a Voigtlander and was on of my grandpa's cameras. Very nice shot of this old gem.

7 Jan 2009 1:37pm

@Laurie: And now, where is it? Do you have it?
Thanks very much, Laurie :)

Wolfgang - vu@granby from Granby, Québec, Canada

¡Feliz cumpleaños! ¡Y la cámara en su foto lleva hoy el nombre del “Ikon” realmente bien!

7 Jan 2009 1:46pm

@Wolfgang - vu@granby: Muchas gracias, Gilles.

hugo poon from hong kong, Hong Kong

Happy happy birthday Paco!!!
What a beautiful capture and presentation!

7 Jan 2009 2:02pm

@hugo poon: Thanks very much, Hugo :)

Veronelle from Lens, France

une belle antiquité, joli cadrage !

7 Jan 2009 2:08pm

@Veronelle: Merci beaucoup, Veronelle.

António Pires from Lisbon, Portugal

Happy Birthday, Paco !

7 Jan 2009 2:19pm

@António Pires: Thanks very much, Antonio :)

drum from carcavelos, Portugal

excellent photo
great balance and light
by the way happy birthday
cheers

7 Jan 2009 2:34pm

@drum: Muchas gracias por tu felicitación.
Saludos cordiales.

Shirin Moosavi from Tehran, Iran

This is such a wonderful, classic shot of wonderful and classic subject!

Happy Birthday!
May you live to 120 Paco :)
Being originally a popular blessing among Jews, it's very common in Iran among all people!

And I want you to know that I always appreciate your visits and comments :)

7 Jan 2009 2:45pm

@Shirin Moosavi: Thanks very much, Shirin :)
I appreciate very much your iranian blessing, I wish the same for you :) x

Vincent Lam from Shanghai, China

Happy Birthday Paco! Nice capture!

7 Jan 2009 4:17pm

@Vincent Lam: Thanks very much, Vincent :)

Steve Rice from Olympia, United States

Happy Birthday to you. That's a fine old camera.

7 Jan 2009 4:17pm

@Steve Rice: Thanks very much, Steve

yiannis krikis from thessaloniki, Greece

beautiful

7 Jan 2009 6:28pm

@yiannis krikis: Thanks very much

ordinaryimages from Kentucky Bluegrass, United States

Feliz Cumpleanos! I took my first picture on the Kodak equivalent. best...jerry

7 Jan 2009 7:08pm

@ordinaryimages: Oh, really? I would like a lot to have this experience!
Thanks very much, Jerry

Evelyne Dubos from Le Mans, France

Tu n'as pas l'âge de cette merveille quand même ??? :-))
En tous cas joyeux anniversaire Paco !!

7 Jan 2009 8:37pm

@Evelyne Dubos: Mais non, bien sûr :))
Merci beaucoup, Evelyne.

roentarre from Melbourne, Australia

Such an artistic and beautiful black and white photograph!

7 Jan 2009 9:02pm

@roentarre: Thanks very much :)

Alphons from Kaatsheuvel, Netherlands

Happy Birthday. I think you have a newer camera now. A vintage photo.

7 Jan 2009 9:26pm

@Alphons: Yes, I do. The photo is taken with my Canon 40D :)
Thanks for your comment.

manel from Girona, Spain

Felicidades, Paco. Buen detalle. La semana que viene, yo colgaré la más antigua que tengo. Podría ser una simpática y curiosa iniciativa la que inconscientemente has iniciado. Frances B., parece que quiere seguir...
¿Quien más se apunta?

7 Jan 2009 11:24pm

@manel: Gracias, Manel, a ver si hay suerte...

Stephen Phillips from San Francisco, United States

Beautifully photographed, Paco - the details and stunning. 'Smile'.

7 Jan 2009 11:30pm

@Stephen Phillips: Thanks very much Stephen :)

PD from Overland Park, Kansas, United States

Happy BIRthday Paco!

8 Jan 2009 1:34am

@PD: Thanks very much, Paul

JoeB from Brampton, Canada

Happy birthday and many more, what did you eat for your birthday?

8 Jan 2009 1:51am

@JoeB: Thanks you very much,Joe.
I have had a great menu at a galician restauran: galician tuna pie, goose barnacles, spider crab and galician hake, pineaple as a dessert. Sparkling rosé wine.
It's a splendid marine menu, as you can see :))
Cheers!

Will Williams from Bailey, United States

Is that a 220 format? Have you ever got it working?

8 Jan 2009 3:17am

@Will Williams: Thanks, Will, no, I haven't.

Alain Berger - vu@granby from Granby, Québec, Canada

Joyeux Anniversaire Paco !
C'est un petit bijoux cette photo !
Excuse le retard !

10 Jan 2009 1:16am

Rachel from Charleville-Mézières, France

Beau traitement N&B.

18 Jan 2009 1:05pm

dj.tigersprout from San Bruno, CA, United States

happy belated birthday Paco!!! :) hope it was faaabulous! sorry i missed it!

22 Jan 2009 12:49am

Canon EOS 40D
25 seconds
F/11.0
ISO 200
50 mm

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