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The Problem avec Paris

It's a bit hard to be original in photographing this beautiful city; every angle seems to have been fully mined creatively. But, one tries and once you start, you can't stop.

Here are just a few of my favorite shots from the hundreds I took around Paris. 

Door knockers and door knobs of all shapes await their turn in front of your camera

Door knockers and door knobs of all shapes await their turn in front of your camera

A cellist adds some ambience to an archway

A cellist adds some ambience to an archway

One of the many ponts over the Seine; overhead is the street level while pedestrians cross below 

One of the many ponts over the Seine; overhead is the street level while pedestrians cross below 

Bridge structures and such fascinate me

Bridge structures and such fascinate me

No explanation needed. How many photos of this iconic structure are out there in the world? 

No explanation needed. How many photos of this iconic structure are out there in the world? 

Ridiculous little souvenirs  

Ridiculous little souvenirs  

Yet another church in the septième arrondissement

Yet another church in the septième arrondissement

On the pont Alexandre

On the pont Alexandre

Golden gate at les Tuilleries

Golden gate at les Tuilleries

Napoleons tomb. The city literally glitters at night

Napoleons tomb. The city literally glitters at night

You know this one

You know this one

You think you won't eat that much bread, until you try it. Then, it's all out gluttony

You think you won't eat that much bread, until you try it. Then, it's all out gluttony

Random shops

Random shops

Tourist train in Montmartre. A good option if you don't want to climb those damn stairs 

Tourist train in Montmartre. A good option if you don't want to climb those damn stairs 

In any case, this is Montmartre

In any case, this is Montmartre

More soon - stay tuned! 

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