Monthly Archives: August 2010

An old man in Dali

I was sitting in a small coffeeshop in Dali / China enjoying looking at passing people and this man turns up with some type of old looking scroll.  (is it called that?!) Anyways, I’m not much for the tourist type of … finish reading An old man in Dali

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Sigma 530DG super + Sigma DP1

(Strobist info: Behind blue pillow is a gridded speed light. High left slightly infront of girl is a naked flash shooting at low power directly at subject). Camera: Sigma DP1 @ ISO400. I couldn’t resist playing some today using my … finish reading Sigma 530DG super + Sigma DP1

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Jewelry photography. Day 1.

A jewelry firm wants me to take photos for their catalog and I’m now deep into finding all kinds of information for jewelry photography and retouching. It will mainly be pictures of rings from above onto a white surface and … finish reading Jewelry photography. Day 1.

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Honey, I’m home!

And finally here I open up my mailbox only to find 452 unread e-mail messages! aaaa.. some spam but many valid ones. :) Anyways, I’ve seen lots of comments and I will go thru them too! :)And finally here I … finish reading Honey, I’m home!

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One bridge, two shots..

Those fire shots from a couple of days ago made me wanna try SPP 3.3 again and I realize that I should try it much more in the future. Above shots are developed using SPP33 too even though I’m not … finish reading One bridge, two shots..

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Dali fire festival! (edited, new shots!)

EDIT! I redeveloped some using SPP 3.3 and added some others. Please see the full set for higher resolution. Now, it was getting dark, really dark and that’s when people started to gather in the city center of Xia Guan, … finish reading Dali fire festival! (edited, new shots!)

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DP2 in the mirror..

Crop from first shot. not 100%. I found this cool mirror when passing a beauty shop. Btw, all these shops are located in something that looks very similar to a garage – both by design and size. And it’s not … finish reading DP2 in the mirror..

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The China wedding.. Full story. :)

Images taken by two Chinese photographers using Canon and Fujifilm cameras in jpg mode. I tried my very best to enhance in LR3 but there wasn’t enough data really. Although we got lots of good memories! Starts with relatives gathering … finish reading The China wedding.. Full story. :)

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