Paris (Jan 2006)

Paris, France (after work trip to Netherlands). (See also Netherlands photos during same trip and personal gallery for all trip photos.)
Photos captured using Canon EOS-20D and EF-S 17-85mm lens.

Sweeping long staircases outside this museum attracted the local thrill-seekers. This daredevil raced down multiple flights backward on his inline skates. (No pedestrians were harmed during the making of this photo.)<br><br><span class="subcaption">I'm still trying my hand at panning shots and not very good at it. This was more challenging since I barely got the camera from its case in time to snap the photo. I wanted to ask him to do it again, but, well . . . je ne parle pas francais.</span>

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Sweeping long staircases outside this museum attracted the local thrill-seekers. This daredevil raced down multiple flights backward on his inline skates. (No pedestrians were harmed during the making of this photo.)

I'm still trying my hand at panning shots and not very good at it. This was more challenging since I barely got the camera from its case in time to snap the photo. I wanted to ask him to do it again, but, well . . . je ne parle pas francais.

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