Monthly Archives: February 2010

Chinese water color art by Linn

Half transparent rice paper wasn’t as easy as I thought to photograph. I know you can glue it onto some harder surface but Linn didn’t want that.. Here’s how I did:

(above taken by Linn with DP2)

I thought I was …

Posted in 30mm 1.4, Sigma DP2, Sigma SD14 | 9 Comments

Family picture from tonight..

Here’s my family from a couple of hours ago. Sigma Photo Pro saved as color, made black and white using Alien skin Exposure 2. Can you find me?  And yes, some of my sisters and brothers wanted to pull …

Posted in High ISO/ASA (400+), Sigma DP2, Sigma Photo Pro | 10 Comments

Linn

Linn doing her thing, actually, she’s painting the front of our wedding invitation card. Jaij! She’s a really talented painter in case you didn’t know.. maybe I’ll post some of her works.. :)

Posted in 10-20, Flash, Full size, Sigma Photo Pro, Sigma SD14 | 11 Comments

Raw Developer revisited #2

Raw Developer is my preferred tool when dealing with images that I think of in terms of black and white and the SD14 is my preferred camera. Last week I had one of my studio classes (that’s when we …

Posted in Flash, Full size, Portraits, Raw Developer, Sigma SD14, Studio | Tagged , , , , , , , | 3 Comments

Introducing DP1x and DP2s!

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As many of you know, I’m a full blood lover of Sigmas smaller cameras – the DP1 (24mm) and DP2 (42mm) – Cameras known for their extremely nice optics and fantastic sensor.

Now, the DP1s was introduced not …

Posted in All, Sigma DP1, Sigma DP2 | 8 Comments

some DP2 and SD14 from today..

First some DP2 shots.. (all images, mixed ISO between 50-400)

Full size: Coffee and milk (ISo200) | Moon above house | Big snow (ISO100)

Then, SD14 + 17-70 and 50mm 1.4 (ISO400). Oil paint shots are both ISO50

Full size: Dad, …

Posted in 120-300, 50mm 1.4, Adobe Lightroom, Full size, High ISO/ASA (400+), ISO50, Polarizer / Filter, Portraits, Sigma DP2, Sigma Photo Pro, Sigma SD14 | Tagged , , , , , , , | 5 Comments

The Yamaki interview..

Interview made by Dpreview.com.

From an interview made yesterday with Sigma COO Kazuto Yamaki, Yamaki said “Sigma plans to make a mirrorless, interchangeable lens camera with one of its Foveon sensors, the company’s Chief Operating Officer has told dpreview.com”

Now, that’s …

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A tiny Sigma SD14 vs Nikon D90 comparison..

Some time ago I had this photo session for a company – some portraits made “on location” using my Quadra. Now, I had this 18-50 lens that I adore but that had a bit of a focus issue on …

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Sigma SD15 announcement! [UPDATED]

New comments added in GREEN further down!

The SD15 has taken a very long time to find it’s way out and during the long wait many of us has asked Sigma for some specific changes to be made from a …

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Brushes vs Sketchbook continued..

I never really wanted to make a second post about this, but I was perhaps a bit fast to post the first one so here comes a second.. :) My thinking is that lots of photographers such as myself …

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