Category: Photography

Picture a’Day (… sort of) 9 July 2010

| 09/07/2010 | Comments (0)
Shoes

Which photographer – of any background or style – can claim that his or her camera does not frequently wander to point at the kids and/or at what ever (the heck) they are doing at a given time … only to declare those pictures the absolutely most wonderful in the entire collection? … no matter [...]

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Canon 5D Mark II … is it just me?

| 08/07/2010 | Comments (0)
Review @ dpreview.com

… or does the Mark II feel somewhat “plasticy”? As usual and due to the fact that I rarely buy equipment at or shortly after release, I’m way behind the drag curve with this. Also, I look after glass and gear extremely well and thus work with a given model for a long time. I [...]

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Pic a’Day: 2 July 2010

| 02/07/2010 | Comments (0)
Window Seat

Window Seat or “Does The Camera Really Matter?” I was on a flight back from Johannesburg after a day of meetings, glad to be heading home. Cramped into a ridiculously small space, as usual on these kinds of routes, I was staring out the window looking forward to getting out of this flying tin of [...]

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Pic a’Day: 1 July 2010

| 01/07/2010 | Comments (0)
Desert Rain #2

The rainfall that year (2008/2009) was one the highest ever recorded. The thunderstorms moved all the way down into the Namib Desert and the Tsauchab River, thundering through the Sesriem Canyon, filled Sossus Vlei with water for the first time in many years. I jumped into Wohni, our off-road camper, and started chasing the weather. [...]

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Colour Mix

| 30/06/2010 | Comments (0)
Shipwreck Swakopmund

… Gallery added here I don’t do much colour as I find most of my colour shots somewhat ‘post cardy’. LOL, the “Oryx” is something my mom would have asked me to do :-) here’s to you mom … that’s not to say that I do not enjoy these, I do! In fact, shooting the [...]

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Pic a’Day: 30 June 2010

| 30/06/2010 | Comments (0)
Pic a’Day: 30 June 2010

The initial steps of prepping this image for increased dynamic range are described in this post: Simple Exposure Blending

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