Colombo by night – Son of the Morning Light

A Soupçon of Refreshment #2

March 2, 2023March 1, 2023 David BlackerLeave a comment

https://sonofthemorninglight.files.wordpress.com/2023/03/img_0636.jpg — *Bowls of hot soup are served up from a cart on Prince Street,* *for porters, vendors, and evening shoppers in Pettah. January 2023.*

^{• 35mm • f/4 • 1/60 • ISO400 • R6 & RF14-35/4L •}

A Soupçon of Refreshment

January 17, 2023January 17, 2023 David BlackerLeave a comment

https://sonofthemorninglight.files.wordpress.com/2023/01/img_0671.jpg — Glasses of hot soup are served up from a cart *on 3rd Cross Street,* *for labourers, vendors, and evening shoppers in Pettah. January 2023.*

^{• 35mm • f/4 • 1/125 • ISO4000 • R6 & RF14-35/4L •}

Make a Wish

November 11, 2022November 20, 2022 David BlackerLeave a comment

https://sonofthemorninglight.files.wordpress.com/2022/11/img_0329.jpg — *The Lotus Tower, Colombo. October 2022.*

^{• 70mm • f/2.8 • 1/125 • ISO32000 • R6 & RF24-70/2.8L •}

Christmas in Colombo

December 28, 2020December 28, 2020 David Blacker1 Comment

One Galle Face Christmas centerpiece. EF16-35mm/2.8L at 20mm, f/8, 0.8s, and ISO100.

A night out with the Canon EOS R

Like many in Colombo I was both thankful and surprised not to have had a curfew slapped down on the city over the Christmas weekend; something that quite a few thought was inevitable. So, gift-buying duties completed, and the freezer stocked up with enough goodies to last ’til 31st night, I thought I’d do a bit of Christmas sightseeing in nighttime Colombo.* Canon/Metropolitan‘s offer of their EOS R as a date made the evening’s possibilities even more promising.

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