Image above from a night stroll in Wien. I just looove travelling by train. I got to do more of it this year and want to share some of my favourite photos. This time the decision to take the train was so sudden that I actually forgot to pack the camera… It happens. The iphone…
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Honourable Mention at the European Photography Awards (EPA)
Evening in Budapest – Honourable Mention at EPA 2022 in the Fine Art – Cityscape category. You can see it on the EPA Winners website (searching for ‘Budapest’ seems to be the fast way) I didn’t have a zoom lens with me when strolling along the Danube this summer with my Canon R6. But I…
Palace of Parliament in Bucharest, Romania
The Palace of Parliament is that huge ‘house of the people’ built in Bucharest during the last years of dictator Ceausescu – and even a few years after. It is the heaviest building in the world, the second largest administrative building (after the Pentagon) and host to the Parliament and several museums. Wikipedia will tell…
Garden finds
This week was hard, intensive and marked by continuous lower back pain for me. Even though the acute lumbago pain was over within a day, the difuse pain is still here combined with a disturbing inflexibility of the body. The whole experience with the medical system while not being able to walk left me seriously…
Portrait mood
Long time no post! A portrait mood is probably a first for me. I recently bought a new 100mm lens and I’m not sure if portraits are the reason or the result of that 😄 But it doesn’t really matter. Here are some special BW favourites… Tips? I’m sure there are so many more… Do…
Kronborg , Danish castle joy
Here come travel tips rather than photo tips 😃 First time I visited the inside of the Kronborg! It only took me 12 years, living relatively close to Helsingor, Denmark. This castle is SO worth a visit! There are many things to see and you can easily spend half a day within its walls. If…
windows and doors
how do you get a nice photo of a window or door? can you see what I did wrong in this one? here are a few short tips: keep straight, perpendicular lines. you do this by standing straight in front of the object and right in the middle of it. this can hardly be corrected…
spring in detail
close-up photos, also known as macro, suffer from shallow depth of field BUT you can turn this to your advantage. create a minimalistic or abstract image using few colours I find that the strong contrast and the simplicity helps these images pop looking for other tips? check out the blog archive! you can search for…
Copenhagen light festival 2022
it was last month. it will probably be there again next year, with new installations. it’s a lovely long walk in the dark Danish February. over 10 km, just so so you know 😉 for anyone lucky enough to live in Copenhagen this big, open-air free exhibition can be seen over three weeks here is…
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