Monthly Archives: January 2008

In the eyes of Mr. Hou Hsiao-Hsien

Posted on January 29, 2008 by Carl Rytterfalk

Today we had the luxury of spending the day with film director Hou Hsiao-Hsien and his lovely wife. After a different dinner at the entrance cafeteria of ICA Maxi i Mölndal we continued to Kungälv where we looked at …

Posted in 10mm fisheye, 30mm 1.4, High ISO/ASA (400+), Portraits, Raw Developer, Sigma SD14 | 6 Comments

Hou Hsiao-Hsien | Göteborg film festival 2008

Posted on January 28, 2008 by Carl Rytterfalk

Göteborgs film festival is currently playing everywhere in Göteborg and I had the opportunity to meet with Hou Hsiao-Hsien (Thanks to Linn) and take his photo. He arrived from Taiwan today and said a few words before his new …

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Raw Pack “Club”

Posted on January 27, 2008 by Carl Rytterfalk

Nine RAW + One in-camera jpeg from my club-nights. The package is roughly 100mb, they’re all copyrighted but for your enjoyment / printing / testing / playing. If you wish to use any of these images for commercial purposes, …

Posted in 30mm 1.4, Flash, Full size, RAW, Sigma SD14 | 8 Comments

Sigma 4.5mm fisheye in OS X

Posted on January 26, 2008 by Carl Rytterfalk

Second try. First time wasn’t successful. This is an answer to a question in the dpreview Sigma forum. As a movie. :)

Posted in Flash, Movie, Raw Developer | 4 Comments

First Sigma 4.5mm fisheye portraits!

Posted on January 23, 2008 by Carl Rytterfalk

I went out yesterday together with Linn and the amazing Sigma 4.5mm circular fisheye. We had a great time and my goal was to do some QTVR – stupid me forgot a small screw for the 303SPH – and …

Posted in 4.5mm fisheye, Flash, ISO50, Raw Developer, Sigma SD14 | 14 Comments

Apple Quicklook X3F plugin!

Posted on January 22, 2008 by Carl Rytterfalk

Jeff Sickel has just finalized the long awaited X3F Quicklook plugin. The plugin makes it possible to see the full embedded JPEG in the Sigma SD14 RAW file and with the spacebar you quickly zoom in and you can …

Posted in Apple, Developed with: | 18 Comments

Qtvr head | Created for 180˚ Sigma 4.5mm fisheye

Posted on January 21, 2008 by Carl Rytterfalk

Problem: Today I need about six pictures to create a full panorama for qtvr – to be on the safe side (with 30% overlap so that pano software have an easier time) – I tried five with success but …

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Night club – friday and saturday night.

Posted on January 20, 2008 by Carl Rytterfalk

Some selected photos from Excet, BLVD and Tranquilo in Göteborg. All images are taken in RAW and processed with RD – some also post-processed using Exposure. (especially the first one) . Camera as always my good old SD14. pictures that looks wide are taken …

Posted in 10mm fisheye, 30mm 1.4, Raw Developer | 2 Comments

Fun with coffee..

Posted on January 18, 2008 by Carl Rytterfalk

Linn is pretty active in some Chinese photo-forums and they have these missions that they give eachother. This time it’s about coffee and well, I became assistant! Nice. :D These are two of the resulting pictures, the rest …

Posted in 105mm, 50mm 2.8, Adobe Lightroom, All, Raw Developer, Sigma SD14 | 4 Comments

Now running Leopard

Posted on January 12, 2008 by Carl Rytterfalk

Someone should make a quicklook plugin for X3F’s! The X3F’s built in JPEG’s should be easy to use with Quicklook if I understand everything correctly. Anyone? I can beta test! :D

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