Again a week that featured beautiful sunrises on the way to the office and a weekend that consists of grey and drab days. If there is a God an he likes nature photography, than I can only assume he does not like competition and he keeps all the good light to himself… Anyway, I really […]
Since the purchase of the 5D mark II, I had only used it for landscapes and abstract close-ups. The image quality blew me away and I really wanted to shoot some feathers with the camera, to see how the feather detail would look and how smooth the out-of-focus backgrounds would be. So for the first […]
— Extra Newsflash — I am very happy and proud to announce that my abstract image of zebra stripes has won the ‘Mountain and Nature in Abstract’ category at the 2011 Memorial Maria Luisa awards. This is a growing Spanish nature photography contest that this year attracted over 11.500 images by 1.000 photographers from all […]
Temperature just below zero, clean and crisp air and the day off, that’s how I like it. I went for a walk in the local forest just to see what would cross my path. I found some nice ice structures as expected, enjoyed being out in the woods alone and sat down every now and then for a cup […]
In the ice, that is. Last Friday was another grey and gloomy day (talk about a pattern…). When the alarm went off, the radio mentioned dense fog in the whole country, except for the regio where I live. Bummer, no day for landscape photography. Fortunately, the night had been clear and temperature had dropped just […]
Last weekend was a dark, gloomy and wet one. But since I had not been able to go out the week before, I decided to face the elements anyway and see what would happen. Place of choice were the fishing ponds. I had hoped for some remaining ice with nice patterns, but it had all melted. […]