gerry pacher passionate photography select images from Swiss photographer Gerry Pacher

30Jun/091

Provence – Lavender Blue

Regards,
Gerry
Keywords: France, Provence, Lavender, Blue, Fragrance
29Jun/090

Provence – Lavender Colors


I'm counting the days until the lavender blooming season will start.....

Regards,
Gerry
Keywords: France, Lavender, Provence
16Jun/090

Provence – Lavender Field Colors

I don't know what it is but I like this neon green in the middle of the lavender field.
Regards,
Gerry
Keywords: France, Provence, Lavender, Green
16Jun/090

Provence – Lavender Season 2009 is Coming sooooooon

I'm missing the fragrance, the bees and the amazing colors ... but in a few days the 2009 Lavender Season will start.
Regards,
Gerry
Keywords: France, Provence, Lavender, Fragrance
29Dec/080

Lavender – the Purple Waves of Provence

A lavender field close to Sault with its marvellous fragrance. 
Some technical information:
- Canon 1ds Mark III
- Canon 70-200mm 2.8 IS (at 80mm)
- 1/60 sec
- f22
- ISO 160
- Pano of 3
- developed in Lightroom 2.2
- stitched in PtGui
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Regards, 
Gerry
Keywords: France, Provence, Fragrance, Lavender
11Nov/080

Touched by the breeze


I was exploring the area around Sault after sunset and stopped at this golden cornfield  to gaze the movements. 

Lavender was in the air .... and I got touched by the fragrance ;-)
Some technical information:
- Canon 1ds Mark III
- Canon 16-35mm f2.8 II (at 33mm)
- ISO 100
- 1/2 sec
- f22
- developed in Lightroom 2.1
Regards, 
Gerry
Keywords: France, Provence, Lavender, Breeze, Cornfield
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1Aug/080

After Sunset Mood


After a delicious dinner I decided to go for a short exploration tour towards (Sault -> Brouville). Brouville is located on a plateau (elev 1011m) and the lavender just started blooming. It was a little bit chilly (in comparison to the afternoon heat) but the air was filled with lavender perfume. What a smell - what a mood.

Some technical information:
- Canon 1ds Mark III
- Canon 24-70mm f2.8 (at 46mm)
- ISO 400
- f16
- 30 sec
- developed in Lightroom 2.o
Enjoy the mood.
Keywords: France, Provence, Sault, Lavender, Sunset   
28Jul/080

Silence after Harvest


 There is an incredible silence after Lavender harvest. All the billions of bees are gone and there is no hum anymore. 

Some technical information:
- Canon 1ds Mark III
- Canon 16-35mm f2.8 (at 16mm)
- ISO 100
- F22
- 1/80
- b&w conversion in Lightroom
Enjoy the silence.
Regards, 
Gerry
Keywords: France, Provence, Lavender, Harvest, Silence
28Jul/080

Lavender Rush

 

If you get caught by the fragrance of the provence you are making crazy things..... I passed a wonderful lavender / corn field and I thought I should capture this impression. Here you are !

Making-of: 
- Mini Cooper S JCW
- passing the field with about 50 km/h and shooting out of the windows 
- Canon 1ds Mark III 
- Sigma 120-300mm (at 300mm)
- F32
- 1/15
- only Lightroom 
- NO PS
Enjoy the drive !
Regards, 
Gerry
Keywords: France, Provence, Lavender, Mini, Cooper, JCW, Fragrance