Jackobo's Photoblog

Pink Flamingo

Read the Full Story on my Photoblog | My Facebook Page A lone pink flamingo at Logarou Lagoon, in Amvrakikos Gulf. Two fishermen in their boat do their job nearby. Taken near Koronisia, in Amvrakikos Gulf.

Fishermen at Northern Amvrakikos Gulf

Read the Full Story on my Photoblog | My Facebook Page Two fishing boats at Logarou Lagoon, in Northern Amvrakikos Gulf. This is the traditional way. Also, I write about fishing at northern Amvrakikos Gulf.

Tree by the Lagoon

Read the Full Story on my Photoblog | My Facebook Page A tree by the Lagoon, at Logarou in northern Amvrakikos Gulf. A photo that serves as an intro for the next two photos I will present in the Photoblog.

Attention Works Ahead

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An infrared photo depicting a sign by the sign of the road, reading "Attention Works Ahead" both in Greek and in English.

Outside of an Ancient House

Read the Full Story on my Photoblog | My Facebook Page A tree stands outside the ruins of an ancient house in Orraon. A "postcard" from my visit to this ancient town. I feel that I have to visit this place again

Descent into a Sea of Mystery

Read the Full Story on my Photoblog | My Facebook Page A ladder that leads to the sea. A hazy day. An invitation to descent into a sea of mystery. Where does the first step lead to?

A Red Boat

Read the Full Story on my Photoblog | My Facebook Page A red boat is anchored on the glass-like sea. A photo taken on a cloudy day at Kavouri, near Athens, by combining a long exposure and a normal photo..

A Hut by the Lagoon

Read the Full Story on my Photoblog | My Facebook Page Infrared photo depicting a hut by the lagoon, at the old delta of Arachthos river. I made a few photos of this hut in the past but never in colour infrared.

A Road through the Mountains

Read the Full Story on my Photoblog | My Facebook Page A colour infrared photo of a road through the mountains at Epirus, in western Greece. A mistake while driving brought me to this impressive place!

Bulldozer

Read the Full Story on my Photoblog | My Facebook Page A bulldozer covered in mud is parked after the work is done. Although a mundane subject, I like the angle of view and the impressive sky of this photo.

Boat Rotting on Land (Infrared)

Read the Full Story on my Photoblog | My Facebook Page A boat rotting on land at the small harbour of Kopraina, in western Greece. The decay of the harbour is denoted though the decay of the boat

Enter the Shadow

Read the Full Story on my Photoblog | My Facebook Page A doorway to enter the shadow. This photo makes me have thoughts about the light and shadow in our own lives. The accompanying text expands on that concept.

Solitary Tree in Infrared and Bench

Read the Full Story on my Photoblog | My Facebook Page A bench below a solitary tree in infrared. A standard theme and an abstract technique combined in a photo that opens the door to a dreamy dimension.

The Road to the Top

Read the Full Story on my Photoblog | My Facebook Page A photographer is taking a photo of the road to the top of a mountain. The B&W erases the strong colours and leaves the essential elements in the frame.

Exploring the Land

Read the Full Story on my Photoblog | My Facebook Page A man is standing above an olive field while exploring the land. The rows of the trees and the contrast with the red t-shirt made a scene I had to capture!

Photographer Mike Jackobo (Self Portrait)

Read the Full Story on my Photoblog | My Facebook Page A photo of photographer Mike Jackobo made by... Mike Jackobo. This is a self portrait I made at the castle of Acrocorinth.

Train Wagon

Read the Full Story on my Photoblog | My Facebook Page An old train wagon on parked at the old and abandoned railway station of Corinth. This time the place didn't seem totally neglected, like in my first visit.

Bunker - A WWII Relic

Read the Full Story on my Photoblog | My Facebook Page The interior of a bunker, most probably built during WWII. It is in good condition which was a surprise as these places are filled with waste really quick.