New Gear Day!

Canon EOS 6D - f/16 - 2.5sec - 100 mm - ISO 500

A Fender Jaguar takes a break against a brick wall midday.

At the entrance to a wet market in Davao City, Mindanao, Philippines.

A Fender Mustang camouflages in with the background at Swan Laundry in Vancouver.

A handsome Les Paul Gibson guitar awaits its next player. bit.ly/PBMusicFB

Washing things up at Swan Laundry in Vancouver with a little help from the Mustang.

The chrome bridge on my electric guitar (Ibanez Destroyer)

And a bridge to a magical place...

Terabithia

This movie will tug at your heart strings.

Ernie Ball Music Man Silhouette guise adorned with a rose 🌹.

Week 17 / Anything Music

52 Weeks of Pix

"Without music, life would be a mistake." - Nietzsche.

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Fort Point in San Francisco, California

A G&L guitar takes a break in the woods & gets away from all the noise in the city.

A Fender Telecaster works on its posture and tan simultaneously on a sunny, summery day.

A Fender Mustang hangs on the wall, waiting for its partner to come play.

A revamped old shot of my Yamaha acoustic guitar.

Fender Mustang on the rocks in East Van looking out towards North Van. bit.ly/PBMusicFB

Hanging up the laundry in Vancouver with and Ernie Ball electric guitar.

Catching the last remnants of summer ☀️ before the cool 🍂 & cold ❄️ set in. Mustang on the beach.

Гітара -- Ukrainian for Guitar. I figured that since I'm making an everyday familiar object look so foreign to the visual senses that I needed a foreign language to describe the set too.

More here in my set, "Гітара:"

www.flickr.com/photos/motorpsiclist/sets/72157630600730218/

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My photographs and videos and any derivative works are my private property and are copyright © by me, John Russell (aka “Zoom Lens”) and ALL my rights, including my exclusive rights, are reserved. ANY use without my permission in writing is forbidden by law.

Moonrise Over Landmarks

Lisbon

Moonrise Over Landmarks

Canon EOS 6D - f/16 - 4sec - 100 mm - ISO 500

Pickin' away on the old 6 string. Music can easily transport you to another place if you let go and drift away.

#dogwood2019 #dogwood2019week45 #dogwood52

Lean on me. A Fender Jag 🎸 bass takes a rest against a 🚂, which luckily for the Jaguar isn’t moving 🚥. After a quick tanning session, it was back on the 🚂 for the next down the line.

A 1970s Fender Stratocaster is hanging out & waiting for the next gig.

The Fender Bronco takes a break from the session.

experiencing new things, reconnecting with old ones, just going through the motions on others. It's strange how a change can make you a little more centered, a little more melodious

Trying to blend in with the woodwork at Blue Light Studio in Vancouver.

A Fender Jaguar seeks some shade on a late Fall day.

Cleveland, OH USA

The Musicman guitar 🎸 sits about waiting for the snow to melt in Vancouver.

A Fender Jaguar awaits for the show to begin & the curtain to rise.

Handsome profile of a 1970s Stratocaster headstock.

My photographs are my private property and are copyright © by me, John Russell (aka “Zoom Lens”) and all my rights are reserved. Any use without permission is forbidden.

My photographs and videos are my private property and are copyright © by me, John Russell (aka “Zoom Lens”) and all my rights are reserved. Any use without permission is forbidden.

This busker seemed so shy, which is unusual as they stand in front of everyone all the time. When she saw me with the camera she started to tune up and looked down. I started walking away, and she began singing. As I turned for another shot, she stopped and started retuning again until I had left.

Candid captured in Cardiff, Wales

A Fender Mustang seeks some shade in the lovely Okanagan.

My photographs are my private property and are copyright © by me, John Russell (aka “Zoom Lens”) and all my rights are reserved. Any use without permission is forbidden.

Гітара -- Ukrainian for Guitar. I figured that since I'm making an everyday familiar object look so foreign to the visual senses that I needed a foreign language to describe the set too.

More here in my set, "Гітара – II:"

www.flickr.com/photos/motorpsiclist/sets/72157635223771037/

And in my original set, "Гітара:"

www.flickr.com/photos/motorpsiclist/sets/72157630600730218/

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Copyright © notice: My photographs and videos and any of my derivative works are my private property and are copyright © by me, John Russell (aka "Zoom Lens") and ALL my rights, including my exclusive rights, are reserved and protected by United States Copyright Laws and by the Berne Convention and the Universal Copyright Convention.

Do not rip these photos off; they do not belong to you!

ANY use without my permission in writing is forbidden by law, including use on blogs; pin boards such as Pinterest; Tumblr; Facebook; or any other use without my specific written permission.

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