Fall 2010

Bodrum

Bodrum

We only spent a couple of days in the seaside city of Bodrum. The weather was great and we had a good guide.

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This view of St. Peter castle is from the outdoor restaurant at our hotel. You may safely infer that it was a great location.

Camera: Canon EOS REBEL T1i | Date: 9/17/10, 6:59 PM | ISO: 250 | Exposure: 1/200s | Aperture: ƒ/5.0 | Focal Length: 131mm

This view of St. Peter castle is from the outdoor restaurant at our hotel. You may safely infer that it was a great location.

For some reason, this view reminded me of the fairy chimneys in Cappadocia.

Camera: Canon EOS REBEL T1i | Date: 9/17/10, 7:00 PM | ISO: 1600 | Exposure: 1/500s | Aperture: ƒ/5.6 | Focal Length: 84mm

For some reason, this view reminded me of the fairy chimneys in Cappadocia.

Sunset on our first evening in Bodrum.

Camera: Canon EOS REBEL T1i | Date: 9/17/10, 7:06 PM | ISO: 1600 | Exposure: 1/3200s | Aperture: ƒ/10.0 | Focal Length: 163mm

Sunset on our first evening in Bodrum.

Just after sunset.

Camera: Canon EOS REBEL T1i | Date: 9/17/10, 7:07 PM | ISO: 1600 | Exposure: 1/3200s | Aperture: ƒ/4.0 | Focal Length: 55mm

Just after sunset.

St. Peter Castle in the early evening

Camera: Canon EOS REBEL T1i | Date: 9/17/10, 7:43 PM | ISO: 1600 | Exposure: 0.3s | Aperture: ƒ/5.6 | Focal Length: 179mm

St. Peter Castle in the early evening

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Morning view of Bodrum from the terrace of our hotel.

Camera: NIKON COOLPIX S8000 | Date: 9/18/10, 7:58 AM | ISO: 100 | Exposure: 1/1000s | Aperture: ƒ/3.5 | Focal Length: 5mm | Focal Length (35mm): 30mm

Morning view of Bodrum from the terrace of our hotel.

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We ate all of our meals here at the outdoor dining area.

Camera: NIKON COOLPIX S8000 | Date: 9/18/10, 7:58 AM | ISO: 125 | Exposure: 1/60s | Aperture: ƒ/3.5 | Focal Length: 5mm | Focal Length (35mm): 30mm

We ate all of our meals here at the outdoor dining area.

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This is a popular harbor.

Camera: NIKON COOLPIX S8000 | Date: 9/18/10, 7:59 AM | ISO: 100 | Exposure: 1/320s | Aperture: ƒ/5.6 | Focal Length: 54mm | Focal Length (35mm): 300mm

This is a popular harbor.

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One of the two large mosques we could see from the hotel.

Camera: NIKON COOLPIX S8000 | Date: 9/18/10, 8:00 AM | ISO: 100 | Exposure: 1/500s | Aperture: ƒ/5.6 | Focal Length: 54mm | Focal Length (35mm): 300mm

One of the two large mosques we could see from the hotel.

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We will visit the castle later...

Camera: NIKON COOLPIX S8000 | Date: 9/18/10, 8:00 AM | ISO: 100 | Exposure: 1/250s | Aperture: ƒ/5.6 | Focal Length: 54mm | Focal Length (35mm): 300mm

We will visit the castle later...

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Camera: NIKON COOLPIX S8000 | Date: 9/18/10, 8:34 AM | ISO: 100 | Exposure: 1/800s | Aperture: ƒ/3.5 | Focal Length: 5mm | Focal Length (35mm): 30mm

We might as well be in Arizona or New Mexico based on this vegetation.

Camera: Canon EOS REBEL T1i | Date: 9/18/10, 8:35 AM | ISO: 400 | Exposure: 1/100s | Aperture: ƒ/5.6 | Focal Length: 74mm

We might as well be in Arizona or New Mexico based on this vegetation.

Getting ready to leave oun our tour.

Camera: Canon EOS REBEL T1i | Date: 9/18/10, 9:00 AM | ISO: 100 | Exposure: 1/200s | Aperture: ƒ/7.1 | Focal Length: 55mm

Getting ready to leave oun our tour.

Camera: Canon EOS REBEL T1i | Date: 9/18/10, 9:00 AM | ISO: 100 | Exposure: 1/400s | Aperture: ƒ/8.0 | Focal Length: 154mm

As formal as the entrance looks, we found the staff to be very pleasant and helpful.

Camera: Canon EOS REBEL T1i | Date: 9/18/10, 9:01 AM | ISO: 100 | Exposure: 1/125s | Aperture: ƒ/5.6 | Focal Length: 74mm

As formal as the entrance looks, we found the staff to be very pleasant and helpful.

You don't need to be able to read much Turkish to see that this is a very old Greek theatre. It is right beside the road.

Camera: Canon EOS REBEL T1i | Date: 9/18/10, 9:09 AM | ISO: 100 | Exposure: 1/320s | Aperture: ƒ/9.0 | Focal Length: 55mm

You don't need to be able to read much Turkish to see that this is a very old Greek theatre. It is right beside the road.

On-going reconstruction

Camera: Canon EOS REBEL T1i | Date: 9/18/10, 9:10 AM | ISO: 100 | Exposure: 1/250s | Aperture: ƒ/8.0 | Focal Length: 55mm

On-going reconstruction

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Standing on the procenium (proskēnion) and looking at the steeply angled seating area.

Camera: NIKON COOLPIX S8000 | Date: 9/18/10, 9:10 AM | ISO: 100 | Exposure: 1/250s | Aperture: ƒ/7.0 | Focal Length: 5mm | Focal Length (35mm): 30mm

Standing on the procenium (proskēnion) and looking at the steeply angled seating area.

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Camera: NIKON COOLPIX S8000 | Date: 9/18/10, 9:20 AM | ISO: 100 | Exposure: 1/400s | Aperture: ƒ/7.0 | Focal Length: 5mm | Focal Length (35mm): 30mm

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I wonder how different the view was 2000 years ago fromthese seats?

Camera: NIKON COOLPIX S8000 | Date: 9/18/10, 9:24 AM | ISO: 100 | Exposure: 1/400s | Aperture: ƒ/7.0 | Focal Length: 5mm | Focal Length (35mm): 30mm

I wonder how different the view was 2000 years ago fromthese seats?

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Camera: NIKON COOLPIX S8000 | Date: 9/18/10, 9:25 AM | ISO: 100 | Exposure: 1/640s | Aperture: ƒ/4.6 | Focal Length: 31mm | Focal Length (35mm): 174mm

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The theatre is still used for performances.

Camera: NIKON COOLPIX S8000 | Date: 9/18/10, 9:26 AM | ISO: 100 | Exposure: 1/500s | Aperture: ƒ/7.0 | Focal Length: 5mm | Focal Length (35mm): 30mm

The theatre is still used for performances.

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Camera: NIKON COOLPIX S8000 | Date: 9/18/10, 9:26 AM | ISO: 100 | Exposure: 1/640s | Aperture: ƒ/5.6 | Focal Length: 54mm | Focal Length (35mm): 300mm

An audience of one.

Camera: Canon EOS REBEL T1i | Date: 9/18/10, 9:26 AM | ISO: 100 | Exposure: 1/250s | Aperture: ƒ/8.0 | Focal Length: 79mm

An audience of one.

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