Uploads from Jordi C, tagged nikkor

Preparing the Dragon

nobody@flickr.com (Jordi C) — Sun, 07 Oct 2012 02:28:36 -0700

Jordi C posted a photo:

The man in charge, loads the dragon with the pyrotechnics.

Carreguem el drac per una altra volta... Les Santes de Mataró, 2012.

Nikon D700 & 50/1.4D

Momerota

nobody@flickr.com (Jordi C) — Sat, 08 Sep 2012 12:30:33 -0700

Jordi C posted a photo:

Encenent la Momerota una altra vegada. Correfoc de les Santes 2012 de Mataró.

lighting the firecrackers on the ox figure called 'La Momerota'. Local festivities of Mataró, Catalonia, 2012.

Sota la Momerota

nobody@flickr.com (Jordi C) — Sun, 02 Sep 2012 08:10:08 -0700

Jordi C posted a photo:

Un dels que portaven la Momerota durant el correfoc de les Santes 2012.

Mataró.

Nikon D700 & 50 1.4D

Estem esperant

nobody@flickr.com (Jordi C) — Thu, 30 Aug 2012 11:13:58 -0700

Jordi C posted a photo:

The guys keep trying to stop the 'Momerota'.

Nois, estem esperant...

Nikon D700 & 50 1/4D
6x7 Crop

Stop!

nobody@flickr.com (Jordi C) — Mon, 27 Aug 2012 12:00:45 -0700

Jordi C posted a photo:

People blocking the street. Preparing to get attacked by the 'Momerota'. Mataró 2012

Nois, estem esperant...

Nikon D700 & 50 1.4D

Thou Shalt Not Pass

nobody@flickr.com (Jordi C) — Sat, 25 Aug 2012 07:56:09 -0700

Jordi C posted a photo:

People in the middle of the street, facing the 'Momerota', a fire figure during the firerun of Mataro. Les Santes 2012, Catalonia.

Nois, estem esperant...

Nikon D700 & 50 1.4D

Momerota

nobody@flickr.com (Jordi C) — Tue, 21 Aug 2012 11:17:49 -0700

Jordi C posted a photo:

Encenent la Momerota sota la mirada d'un dels portadors.

Ready to start again. Let's burn some firerunners...

Nikon D700 & 50 1.4D. Crop to 6x7 format.

Diable

nobody@flickr.com (Jordi C) — Sun, 05 Aug 2012 15:00:09 -0700

Jordi C posted a photo:

Diables al correfoc de la nit boja, Les Santes 2012. Mataró.

A devil during the 'firerun', in the local festivities of Mataró, a city near Barcelona.

Nikon D700 & 50 f/1.4D

Wine

nobody@flickr.com (Jordi C) — Sat, 04 Aug 2012 14:02:38 -0700

Jordi C posted a photo:

Repartidora amb bota de vi a la plaça de Santa Anna donant de veure a una santera. Convidada de la Família Robafaves. Un clàssic de la nit boja.
Mataró, Les Santes 2012.

Bring the wine to the people during the local festivities of Mataró, a city near Barcelona.

Nikon D700 & 50 f/1.4 D

La Banda

nobody@flickr.com (Jordi C) — Fri, 03 Aug 2012 07:48:14 -0700

Jordi C posted a photo:

Membre de La Banda passant-s'ho bé a la plaça Santa Anna de Mataró, després de la baixada del desvetllament bellugós de les Santes 2012. La Banda acompanya a la família Robafaves mentre baixa cap a la plaça, interpretant sense descans el Bequetero.

A member from the band which goes playing down the main street of Mataró, a city near Barcelona (Catalonia). The Band plays the same tune over again and again until they arrive to their destination, while people sings the song and the giant figures dance along the street. This is the main act of the local festivities, called 'Les Santes'.

Nikon D700 & 50 f/1.4 D

labanda.cat

Not quite well dressed

nobody@flickr.com (Jordi C) — Fri, 19 Aug 2011 11:13:20 -0700

Jordi C posted a photo:

Those girls where somewhat scared of being hit by fireworks, as they were not properly dressed for the event.

Unes noies no vestides de rigor per un correfoc s'espanten davant la passada de la rua.

Els peus de la Momerota

nobody@flickr.com (Jordi C) — Tue, 28 Aug 2012 11:39:01 -0700

Jordi C posted a photo:

Details of the carriers' feet.

Detalls dels peus de la Momerota. Les Santes 2012. Mataró.

Correfoc de les Santes

nobody@flickr.com (Jordi C) — Sun, 26 Aug 2012 11:08:54 -0700

Jordi C posted a photo:

A devil in Mataró's firerun, during local festivities.

Correfoc de les Santes 2012, Mataró.

Nikon D700 & 50 1.4D

Encenent la Momerota

nobody@flickr.com (Jordi C) — Thu, 18 Aug 2011 13:20:37 -0700

Jordi C posted a photo:

Un dels membres de la comparsa de la Momerota encén per n-èssima vegada els petards de les banyes, durant el Correfoc de Les Santes de Mataró.

Lightning the fireworks of the ox figure in the firerun of Les Santes, Catalonia.

The cardboard protection

nobody@flickr.com (Jordi C) — Wed, 17 Aug 2011 14:59:37 -0700

Jordi C posted a photo:

Un cartró arrencat pot servir per protegir-se de les cremades si no vas ben equipat. Correfoc de les Santes de Mataró.

That guy uses a cardboard to protect from fireworks. Firerun of Mataró, during local festivities.

Diables

nobody@flickr.com (Jordi C) — Mon, 15 Aug 2011 00:46:09 -0700

Jordi C posted a photo:

Dos diables comentant la jugada durant el correfoc de les Santes de Mataró.

Two devils commenting on the sidewalk, going to the next firerun stage.

Amazed

nobody@flickr.com (Jordi C) — Sat, 13 Aug 2011 12:19:55 -0700

Jordi C posted a photo:

Un participant del correfoc de les Santes de Mataró observa les guspires.

A guy watchinig the sparks during the firerun of Les Santes, in Mataró.

Nikon D700 + 50/1.4D (Crop 6x7)

Diablessa

nobody@flickr.com (Jordi C) — Fri, 12 Aug 2011 14:17:07 -0700

Jordi C posted a photo:

Diablessa de Mataró, alçada durant el correfoc de les Santes.

She-devil raised by people in the firerun of Mataró, during the local festivities.

Nikon D700 + 50/1.4D (Crop 6x7)

Diable

nobody@flickr.com (Jordi C) — Wed, 10 Aug 2011 11:26:54 -0700

Jordi C posted a photo:

Retrat d'un dels diables de de la colla de Sabadell, pels carrers de Mataró, durant el correfoc de les Santes.

A devil in Mataró, during the firerun in the local festivities called 'Les Santes'.

Diable

nobody@flickr.com (Jordi C) — Tue, 09 Aug 2011 11:10:52 -0700

Jordi C posted a photo:

Un dels diables de la colla de Sabadell, durant el correfoc de les Santes de Mataró.

A Devil's portrait during the firerun of "Les Santes" of Mataró, the local festivities.