Monthly Archives: September 2009

Todays lesson – some shots.

Nothing much, just a few shots from todays lesson with my yongsters. We used the Elinchrom Quadra plus a raster (no make light spread as little as possible) plus a big softbox in background (behind photographer) to control ambien …

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Yeaaahaa! I got fiber!

I need to try iChat screen share with good speed. Anyone out there with good connection and using a Mac? :) My iChat (AIM) name is Rytterfalk

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SD14 + Jpeg studio experience. Part 3

Continuing from Part 2.

So the time has come for the final post in this series of my forced jpeg experience. I do feel silly about the whole thing really – User of Foveon equipped Sigmas since 2002 and still …

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SD14 + Jpeg studio experience. Part 2

Continuing from Part 1.

With shaky legs and really only one thing really working reliably, my new lens 18-50 2.8 Macro. I went to the studio again.

Now, this second time I got help from another photographer. Again. Felt like bambi …

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SD14 + Jpeg studio experience. Part 1

EDIT: First test was actually about an hour just before opening time. Peter, the photographer on these pictures was kind and showed me how things worked in his studio. This was the first of September.

I’ve been working in one …

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Faces of happiness and Spinning faces..

Now when youtube allowed higher quality videos I decided to upload my two short happy videos I made in China. :) The second video, “Spinning faces” is still processing so image quality looks bad still. Will be ok in …

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DP1s and SD15 rumors.

According to the German magazine Computerbild the upcoming DP1 update, called DP1s will arrive in November this year. They seam to be quite poetic about the new camera too, at least if you’re reading the Google translated version. Try …

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One light only. #2

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Original There is also a second shot. Can be viewed here.

Here’s pictures of some of my photo students – the very top shot is taken by Alexander Troll, the rest before the brake is mine. And what we did …

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Walk among mushrooms – once more. [update]

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With the Sigma AML-1 you get closer, and not only that you get even shorter area in focus. You can create new worlds. :) I had the Sigma polarizer attached as well. Further down in this article you will …

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With which camera? SD14, DP1 and DP2..

All are developed using SPP. No post production made except vignetting on three shots (you see it clearly). Can you match the number to the correct camera? They’re so many so if you pick two shots from each camera …

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