versailles Archives - Photo Tips, Creative Photography + Travel Guides - The Wandering Lens Photo Tips and Travel Guides for Photographers - Photography Locations + Photogenic Experiences Thu, 25 May 2017 14:08:56 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.thewanderinglens.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/cropped-olympus-housing-32x32.jpg versailles Archives - Photo Tips, Creative Photography + Travel Guides - The Wandering Lens 32 32 A Day In Photos: Palace of Versailles, Paris https://www.thewanderinglens.com/palace-of-versailles-gardens-photos/ https://www.thewanderinglens.com/palace-of-versailles-gardens-photos/#comments Thu, 25 May 2017 14:06:13 +0000 http://www.thewanderinglens.com/?p=6625 Imagine a palace all to yourself where you can roam the halls, slide down banisters and wander secret passages. Well, this isn’t exactly what we experienced at the Chateau of Versailles. Meeting up with Brooke from World of Wanderlust we had envisioned something a little different when planning somewhere to take our Olympus cameras for a spin. Being a Sunday, there was almost half of Paris there to roam the halls of Versailles with us, it’s great to have company and all but wall to wall iPhones in the air can get a tad in the way. Breezing through the Chateau we snapped photos when a clear space appeared, ever on the look-out for that beautiful interior angle that showcased the grandeur of Versailles. With the halls being so full, I started seeking shots out the window. Using the historic artwork and sunbeams to compose images rather than worrying about the tour group flags flapping in front of me. A huge plus about the palace interiors though is that particular sections are cordoned off allowing you to capture images of features such as Marie Antoinette’s bedroom and beautiful artwork without anyone in your shot. Everything changed once we entered the gardens....

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