Between rocks and trees…. time for Competition.

Buenas Noches; A week ago I went to Hardrock Cycle Parck over Ocala, FL, Florida Trial Association had an event over and decide to covered it, together with Steve Loveridge spent a great day of competition. Took my cousin with me, he never saw before this king of competition, so we had a great drive …

Classic Cameras Friday! Topcon Auto 100 – 1964

Hello there! Happy friday! time to hit the weekend, here is an very cool entry, the first camera offering Through the Lens Metering, the Topcon Auto 100, here some facts: First SLR with automatic through-the-lens metering $160 with f2 lens in 1965 ($1108 in 2010 dollars) The Topcon RE Super, introduced in 1963, was the …

Welcome to the Dark Side…

Hello, and Happy Love Day! When I was a kid, I did really enjoy the Star Wars movies, back in Cuba, with everything possible was out of reach, watching this movies was a blessing, the idea of Intergalactic Knights (Jedi) came over as a rocket hitting the target, Kaboom!!!!, with many hours of reading the legends of …

Classic Cameras Friday! Revere Eye-Matic EE127 – 1959

Hello there; It’s Friday, time for some Classic Camera. Today I want to show you the Revere Eye-Matic EE 127 from 1959, here some facts: Second inexpensive auto-exposure still camera $139.50 in 1959 ($1045 in 2010 dollars) This was the second of the auto-exposure cameras introduced in 1959. Revere, like Bell & Howell, had perfected …

Walked the Red Carpet… At Mecum Auction, Kissimmee FL

Happy Sunday friends! What a day yesterday (Sat Jan 28, 2012)… after a painful one hour drive to Kissimmee FL, finally got to see the Mecum Auction in action!!!… Covering this event was a real blessing, never saw before that many cars in my entire life, my Favorite 1967 GTO!, that’s a car!, I don’t …

La Gran Piedra… High in altitude and stunning views

Nice Sunday afternoon! I am so happy I have so much media to share from my last trip to Cuba, I can say until now the best trip to Paradise Lost until now, exploring the east part this time, in special the City of Santiago de Cuba, nothing crazy cause I was with friends, nice …

Santuario del Cobre, Under Construction.

Hello and Happy weekend! In my last visit to Paradise Lost, went into a east trip to Santiago De Cuba, a very hot part (I mean hot weather, hotter than the normal parts of the island), really wanna spend some good time with friend and girlfriend. Before getting to the city I decide to stop …

Dade Battlefield Reenactment, a well piece of history taught Live…

Hello there! Last weekend I was over Bushnell, FL covering the Dade Battlefield Reenactment for 2012, what a nice history class, knowing details of the live in the Peninsula back in the days was a bless. Never knew that the Seminole Tribe never signed a piece treaty with the White People, and the Word Seminole …

Fighting for Freedom has it origins… La Demajagua

Hello friends; This is a very CUBAN post, this place (La Demajagua National Monument) is the origins of the fight for Cuban Freedom, back in 1868 a rich Cuban sugar mill owner called Carlos Manuel de Céspedez offered freedom to all his slaves who wanted to join him in a fight against the Spanish Conquistador!. …

Crane, concrete and a perfect light…

Hello there; Been away from the blog for a few weeks, family issues keep out of shooting, processing and posting, but now for 2012 I am back in action, like construction business, it’s a go! This small assignment caused a lot of happiness, we are building!!!, businesses are going through this hard time, and to …