Gentofte Sø

Gentofte Sø

After some consideration I decided to incorporate a photoblog where I sporadically will post some of my pictures that I like. The first one is from Gentofte Sø, the lake near to where I live.

New pictures from the past couple of months

I finally finished going through the pictures I took during the last couple of months. First a couple of pictures from my Berlin visit last December: In May I went on a very short trip to one of my old “home” towns, Mannheim, as well as Frankfurt (where I met Yogi for dinner): Right after…Continue reading New pictures from the past couple of months

strobist preliminaries

a good introduction to off-camera flash can be found here: strobist preliminaries explaining the basics and giving good examples it can be used as a tutorial before starting the lighting 101 at the strobist.

Cactus blossom and off-camera flash

My cactus decided to blossom which was a good opportunity to try different kinds of flash photography. All pictures are taken with a Nikon D70s, a Nikkor AF-S 18-70mm 3.5-4.5 G ED DX lens and a Vivitar 285hv off-camera flash. The first picture is taken with a diffuser (sto-fen omni-bounce): The second picture is taken…Continue reading Cactus blossom and off-camera flash

grab shot at the digital story

one of the pictures i took while in new york this summer made it as the weekly grab shot at the digital story: The Digital Story: Grab Shot 123 – “NY Alley Lighting and Texture” 🙂

mini macro studio

a couple of months ago i mentioned two diy-macro studios and today i finally got a chance to try one of them. here are the results (taken from my flickr page):

Super easy hardware store light-backdrop stand | DIYPhotography.net

just saw this – cool idea: Super easy hardware store light-backdrop stand | DIYPhotography.net

Strobist: Lighting 102: Introduction

the lighting class has started at the strobist – this should be both fun and interesting for any photographer. for more info: Strobist: Lighting 102: Introduction

Build your own Ring flash

just found three cool how-to guides on building your own ring flash (great for macro-photography): DigiHack – Digital Photography projects: Build your own Ring flash Super-Cheap, DIY Ring Flash The Pocket Ringlight

my grab shot on the digital story :-)

one of the pictures i took in hanoi was published on the digital story :-))) The Digital Story: Grab Shot 104 – “Incredible Long Hair”

some photography links and flash

now that i have my camera back and my cokin dedicated creative flash i’m back taking pictures and exploring camera sites on the web. yesterday i joined nikonians, a (or the?) nikon online community. today, while listening to their podcast i stumbled across two other interesting sites, the digital story with reviews, tips and other…Continue reading some photography links and flash

camera dead :-(

due to a water leak from the celing my slr died. hopefully the insurance will cover the damage, but… so no new pictures of ella for the next couple of weeks