Paula’s Portrait

① memo 20161016 ~ Paula’s Portrait ~ Portraits by photographer Hendrik Kerstens of his daughter Paula at the 2010 exhibition (curator Maartje van den Heuvel) PHOTOGRAPHY! A Special Collection From The University Of Leiden in The Hague Museum of Photography. I filmed one of the portraits , that was reflecting the others on display across the room – April 18 , 2010 , The Hague , Holland

Girl Topsy-Turvy In Camera Obscura

① memo 20161015 ~ Girl Topsy-Turvy In Camera Obscura ~ Best way , right ? , watching the upside down Rotterdam skyline in a huge camera obscura (Rotterdam Cruise Terminal transformed into a camera obscura).
Filmed at the “Cruise Terminal becomes Camera Obscura” event of the ‘Nederlands Fotomuseum‘ performed by David Smeulders and co-workers with music from downstairs in the building by the Dutch Youth Accordion Orchestra ( NJAO , MD Marc Belder ) – Sep 11th 2011 (a cloudy day) in Rotterdam , Holland

Camera Obscura 1545

① memo 20161014 ~ Camera Obscura 1545 ~ Picture of camera obscura in Gemma Frisius’ 1545 book De Radio Astronomica et Geometrica – filmed at the 2010 exhibition PHOTOGRAPHY! A Special Collection From The University Of Leiden (curator Maartje van den Heuvel) in The Hague Museum of Photography – April 18 , 2010 , The Hague , Holland

Tin Can Pinhole Photo

① memo 20161013 ~ Tin Can Pinhole Photo ~ Your cameraman taking a pinhole photo of the Rotterdam Erasmus bridge, using a tin can punched with a pinhole (covered with tape except during exposure time) , painted black inside and loaded with photographic paper (supplied by SKVR Rotterdam). The Dutch Youth Accordion Orchestra ( NJAO , MD Marc Belder ) played nearby that day the Sonatina Piccola (Jan Masséus). The ’24 hour culture’ event of Rotterdam (’24 uur cultuur’). A second camera (Sony TX7) was used for video. September 11 , 2011 – Rotterdam , Holland

Bastion of Freedom

① memo 20161006 ~ Bastion of Freedom ~ Latin : “Libertatis Praesidium” – motto of the Leiden University – Academia Lugduno-Batava – CCTV in the Pieter de la Court Building – 10:59 AM Sep 16th 2008 , Leyden , Holland

Gate Kazerne Dossin

① memo 20160818 ~ Gate Kazerne Dossin ~ View at the museum “Kazerne Dossin” from the gate of the former barracks Kazerne Dossin (now harbors the memorial) , Closing tonight of the Nocturne of Wiki Loves Art in Dossin, Mechelen , Belgium.

Film* by Michel van der Burg – michelvanderburg.com (CC BY-SA 4.0) August 18th 2016 session of Wiki Loves Art Belgium , in Kazerne Dossin, Mechelen , Belgium. * A special cut with no burned-in text will follow later this month at Wikimedia Commons.

Color Print

① memo 20160426 ~ Color Print