Television "Outside Broadcast Van"

 Outside Broadcast Van coverage at BBC TV Centre.

UNITE AGAINST FASCISM

 Unite Against Fascism outside BBC Television Centre hoping to stop BNP leader Nick griffin getting into the building.

Television Crew Outside BBC Television Centre

 

This was quite an event when Nick Griffin of the BNP party was invited on the BBC's flagship program "Question Time". There were angry demonstrations outside trying to stop Nick Griffin getting into the BBC Television Centre. Apparently he got in through the back door.

Bollywood Steps - A British Bollywood Dance Spectacular

There performance was absolutely spectacular at the London Mela on 13th August 2006. A thoroughly enjoyable day - even the British weather didn't dampen the spirits.

  
"A sumptuous piece of dance theatre that both plays homage and spoofs the Bollywood film". Lyn Gardener - The Guardian

Bollywood Steps was created by Simmy Gupta and is a creative collaboration between nutkhut, Walk the Plank and Avanti Display

Benfeld - A small town 35km (25 miles) south of Strasbourg

Taken by John Davies
Benfeld, Alsace, Eastern France
29/12/05, 15:23
Canon 20D, ISO-100, RAW
1/6 sec @ f22
20-35mm 2.8L @ 32mm
Tripod

Benfeld, Alsace, Eastern France

Taken by John Davies 31/12/05, 16:00
Canon 20D, ISO-1600, RAW
1/25th sec @ f2.8
20-35mm 2.8L @ 20mm
Hand held

Strasbourg, Alsace, Eastern France

Taken by John Davies 27/12/05, 23:12
Canon 20D, ISO-100, RAW
10 secs @ f11
20-35mm 2.8L @ 35mm
Tripod

One of the oldest trees in Mexico

Taken by Kelvin

'Erotic gherkin' for London skyline

The 41-storey high, round, tapered building, was designed by Lord Foster. Swiss Re building, built on the sight of the 1992 Baltic Exchange bomb. This is what Londoners were used to before the so called Al-Quaida terrorists, 100 pounds of Semtex flattened a large area of St Mary Axe where the Gherkin now stands, thanks to Swiss Re we now have a worthy monument to replace the Exchange

Taken by John Davies

View from the top of the Swiss Re building, known as "(The Gherkin)" , City of London

Taken by John Davies 21/12/05, 23:09
Canon 20D, ISO-1600, RAW
1/15 sec @ f2.8
20-35mm 2.8L @ 35mm
Handheld