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Melting Ice

The cold weather of the last couple of weeks has ended and all snow has melted. In some places however, thick layers of ice are still melting as the temperature stays above zero degrees most of the time now. Today, … Continue reading

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Portrait photography on seamless background

Inspired by the excellent article series “White Seamless Tutorial” by Zack Arias I made a series of portraits of my daughter Zoë using a white and black background. I used the Nikon D300s with Nikon AF-D 35-70mm f2.8 lens. The … Continue reading

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Light Painting Buchlaesque

Experimented with light painting today. This photo was taken at 40mm with a shutter speed of 20 seconds and an aperture of f14. ISO was at 400. While taking the picture the room was pitch black and I used a … Continue reading

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Nikon AF 35-70mm f2.8 D

I’ve been thinking a while about buying a faster auto focus lens for my D300. I’ve been shooting with fast manual focus lenses (mainly primes) and although the results are very good, a fast auto focus lens would be very … Continue reading

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60 Second Landscape

While on the beach last weekend I was watching my wife and daughter walking through the water and suddenly remembered Chase Jarvis’ “60 Second Landscape Challenge“. As I only had my Nikon D300s with me at that time, that’s what … Continue reading

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