“The flowering of the carnations”

If you thought the flowers opened by themselves, you had no idea.

Eventually, you thought it was little fairies like Tinkerbell who took care of them. But that's in children's movies.

The reality is more pragmatic, there are…

🔎 https://nicolas-hoizey.photo/galleries/misc/miniature/ho-scale-1-87/the-flowering-of-the-carnations/

📅 14 June 2017

📸 Fujifilm X-T2 + Fujinon XF 56mm f/1.2 R
🎞️ ISO 200, ƒ/16, 4/5s

#Miscellaneous #Miniature #HOScale(1:87) #Photography #PhotoOfTheDay #DailyPhoto #MastoArt

“A drop of pencil(s)”

Photo taken during a session of the Photo Club de Draveil hosted by Marjolaine Vuarnesson.

🔎 https://nicolas-hoizey.photo/galleries/misc/still-life/a-drop-of-pencil-s/

📅 13 January 2015

📸 Canon EOS 5D Mark II + EF 100mm f/2.8 Macro USM
🎞️ ISO 6400, ƒ/11, 1/80s

#Miscellaneous #StillLife #Photography #PhotoOfTheDay #DailyPhoto #MastoArt

“Women's 800m”

Photo taken during the 34th Elite International Track and Field Meeting in Montgeron-Essonne, France, Sunday, May 13, 2018

🔎 https://nicolas-hoizey.photo/galleries/misc/sports/women-s-800m/

📅 13 May 2018

📸 Fujifilm X-T2 + Fujinon XF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 R LM OIS WR
🎞️ ISO 200, ƒ/4.5, 1/500s

#Miscellaneous #Sports #Photography #PhotoOfTheDay #DailyPhoto #MastoArt

“Biohazard”

A strange asteroid has crashed... scientific investigators are trying to understand its composition and the potential health risks for the population!

🔎 https://nicolas-hoizey.photo/galleries/misc/miniature/ho-scale-1-87/biohazard/

📅 30 November 2021

📸 Fujifilm X-T3 + Fujinon XF 80mm f/2.8 LM OIS WR Macro
🎞️ ISO 200, ƒ/11, 7/10s

#Miscellaneous #Miniature #HOScale(1:87) #Photography #PhotoOfTheDay #DailyPhoto #MastoArt

A new recipe from Margie's Kitchen!

"Foil Dinner aka Pocket Stew"

People love “participatory” foods – make it exactly the way you like it!  Here is a basic guide for making delectable packet meals. These are only suggestions. Once you get the idea, get creative!  The internet is full of great...

Read more: https://hill-kleerup.org/blog/margie/foil-dinner-aka-pocket-stew.html

#recipe #entree-beef #entree-chicken #entree-seafood #miscellaneous-information

“Bacchus dream”

Sometimes you wonder if some bottles of champagne should be drunk, rather than left to gather dust for decades.

🔎 https://nicolas-hoizey.photo/galleries/misc/still-life/bacchus-dream/

📅 3 November 2007

📸 Canon EOS 350D + EF-S 17-85mm f/4-5.6 IS USM
🎞️ ISO 1600, ƒ/4, 1/5s

#Miscellaneous #StillLife #Photography #PhotoOfTheDay #DailyPhoto #MastoArt

A new recipe from Margie's Kitchen!

"Whipped Cream and Stabilized Whipped Cream"

There are only three ingredients in basic whipped cream: heavy whipping cream, sugar, and vanilla. Let’s start with heavy whipping cream. That’s different from whipping cream.  Heavy whipping cream has more milk fat which whips better and holds its shape better than plain old whipping...

Read more: https://hill-kleerup.org/blog/margie/whipped-cream.html

#recipe #miscellaneous-information #sweets-other

🎶🎶 Isnebo & Faadah Kawtal – Le maître des éléphants

📨 La bande son (BOF) du film "Le maître des éléphants" de Patrick Grandperret a été composée par Isnebo Sali Gondjeh (du groupe Kawtal), Georges Rodi et Steve Shehan.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MHpQBacac50

🔗 https://amf.didiermary.fr/isnebo-faadah-kawtal-maitre-elephants/?mtm_campaign=AutoPost&mtm_kwd=DirectAMF&mtm_source=Mastodon

#️⃣ #Miscellaneous #Cameroon #LiveMusic #OST

“Fahrenheit 451”

Guy Montag, the fireman disillusioned with his role as censor of literature and destroyer of knowledge, has quit his job and is now committed to the preservation of literary and cultural writings.

🔎 https://nicolas-hoizey.photo/galleries/misc/miniature/ho-scale-1-87/fahrenheit-451/

📅 17 April 2023

📸 Fujifilm X-T3 + Fujinon XF 80mm f/2.8 LM OIS WR Macro
🎞️ ISO 160, ƒ/16, 1/2s

#Miscellaneous #Miniature #HOScale(1:87) #Photography #PhotoOfTheDay #DailyPhoto #MastoArt

“Oddly vintage”

Visiting the Mont-Saint-Michel, the Roman Theatre of Orange and Notre-Dame de Paris in less than 12 hours is a piece of cake! Just slip on your seven-league boots and whisk the kids off to France…

🔎 https://nicolas-hoizey.photo/galleries/misc/miniature/oddly-vintage/

📅 14 August 2013

📸 Canon EOS 5D Mark II + EF 100mm f/2.8 Macro USM
🎞️ ISO 100, ƒ/2.8, 1/500s

#Miscellaneous #Miniature #Photography #PhotoOfTheDay #DailyPhoto #MastoArt

🎶🎶 Coltrane Quartet – Africa/Brass

📨 Africa/Brass is the eighth studio album by jazz musician John Coltrane (Coltrane Quartet), released on Impulse! Records on September 1, 1961.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LqEouEEw6rU

Its big band sound, with the unusual instrumentation of French horns and euphonium,

🔗 https://amf.didiermary.fr/coltrane-quartet-africa-brass/?mtm_campaign=AutoPost&mtm_kwd=DirectAMF&mtm_source=Mastodon

#️⃣ #Miscellaneous #60smusic #Jazz

“Sweet colors”

Did you really think that candies were colored as soon as they were made?

Specialized painters are appointed to finalize the decoration of these delicacies according to the trends of the finest gourmets!

🔎 https://nicolas-hoizey.photo/galleries/misc/miniature/ho-scale-1-87/sweet-colors/

📅 12 December 2021

📸 Fujifilm X-T3 + Fujinon XF 80mm f/2.8 LM OIS WR Macro
🎞️ ISO 200, ƒ/5.6, 1/30s

#Miscellaneous #Miniature #HOScale(1:87) #Photography #PhotoOfTheDay #DailyPhoto #MastoArt

“Ripe”

“Every book, every volume you see here, has a soul. The soul of the person who wrote it and of those who read it and lived and dreamed with it. Every time a book changes hands, every time someone runs his eyes down its pages, its spirit grows and…

🔎 https://nicolas-hoizey.photo/galleries/misc/still-life/ripe/

📅 27 April 2015

📸 Canon EOS 5D Mark II + EF 100mm f/2.8 Macro USM
🎞️ ISO 100, ƒ/2.8, 1/160s

#Miscellaneous #StillLife #Photography #PhotoOfTheDay #DailyPhoto #MastoArt

“Makeshift telephoto lens”

When you don't have a telephoto lens and you want to have a big magnification factor, you have to improvise with the means at “hand”.

🔎 https://nicolas-hoizey.photo/galleries/misc/miniature/ho-scale-1-87/makeshift-telephoto-lens/

📅 17 April 2023

📸 Fujifilm X-T3 + Fujinon XF 80mm f/2.8 LM OIS WR Macro
🎞️ ISO 160, ƒ/16, 1s

#Miscellaneous #Miniature #HOScale(1:87) #Photography #PhotoOfTheDay #DailyPhoto #MastoArt

🎶🎶 Bwana Zoulou Gang – Kayembé (1987)

📨 Quand des musiciens africains rencontrent des musiciens français en 1987, ça donne "Bwana Zoulou Gang".

L'époque voulait ça aussi à Paris (milieu - fin des années 80), avec de multiples croisements artistiques à tous les niveaux, avec des artist

🔗 https://amf.didiermary.fr/bwana-zoulou-gang-kayembe-1987/?mtm_campaign=AutoPost&mtm_kwd=DirectAMF&mtm_source=Mastodon

#️⃣ #Miscellaneous #80smusic #Cameroon #Congo(s) #Diaspora

🎶🎶 Orlando Julius – The Story of “Going Back To My Roots”

📨 Nigerian Afro soul pioneer Orlando Julius tells the story of the complex birth of Lamont Dozier's classic "Going Back To My Roots," tracing its origins to Orlando's composition "Ashiko," touring with

🔗 https://amf.didiermary.fr/orlando-julius-story-going-back-to-my-roots/?mtm_campaign=AutoPost&mtm_kwd=DirectAMF&mtm_source=Mastodon

#️⃣ #Miscellaneous #70smusic #Disco #Interview #Nigeria #OrlandoJulius

A new recipe from Margie's Kitchen!

"Bacon Equivalents, Recipe Measurement, Equivalent, or Substitute"

Keep in mind, you can’t have too much bacon! 1 serving = 2 strips fried, baked, or broiled 1 rasher bacon = 1 strip 1 slice bacon = 1 tablespoon fried and chopped bacon pieces 1 slice bacon = 2...

Read more: https://hill-kleerup.org/blog/margie/bacon-equivalents-recipe-measurement-equivalent-or-substitute.html

#recipe #miscellaneous-information

“Splash”

A little creative exercise in the studio.

Fujifilm X-T2 + 56mm f/1.2 (at f/11, ISO 200 and 1/250s), Raynox windshield, Nikon SB-910 flash triggered via Cactus v6.

🔎 https://nicolas-hoizey.photo/galleries/misc/still-life/splash/

📅 18th May 2017

📸 Fujifilm X-T2 + Fujinon XF 56mm f/1.2 R
🎞️ ISO 200, ƒ/11, 1/250s

#Miscellaneous #StillLife #Photo #Photography #PhotoOfTheDay #DailyPhoto

“Wisps of smoke”

Photo session in studio organized by Virginie from the Photo Club of Draveil

🔎 https://nicolas-hoizey.photo/galleries/misc/still-life/wisps-of-smoke/

📅 6th October 2020

📸 Fujifilm X-T3 + Fujinon XF 80mm f/2.8 LM OIS WR Macro
🎞️ ISO 200, ƒ/14, 1/250s

#Miscellaneous #StillLife #Photo #Photography #PhotoOfTheDay #DailyPhoto

“Long strides”

Photo taken during the 34th Elite International Track and Field Meeting in Montgeron-Essonne, France, Sunday, May 13, 2018

🔎 https://nicolas-hoizey.photo/galleries/misc/sports/long-strides/

📅 13th May 2018

📸 Fujifilm X-T2 + Fujinon XF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 R LM OIS WR
🎞️ ISO 1000, ƒ/5.6, 1/500s

#Miscellaneous #Sports #Photo #Photography #PhotoOfTheDay #DailyPhoto