Category Archives: Photography

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The Nikkor 50mm 1.4G

I bought a new lens today.. I am sorry. I kinda promised not too, but I did. But damn, what a lens it is! The Nikkor 50mm 1.4G lens is just amazing. I absolutely love the bokeh you can create with it. At the top … Read More

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Worldwide Photo Walk 2010

Last saturday I had a great day! I participated in the “Worldwide Photo Walk” which is organized annually by Scott Kelby. This was my first year to join, but definitely not the last! Worldwide in over a 1000 cities people gather and go out to … Read More

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You’ve got to love New York City

Last february I went to New York. It was the second time this huge city welcomed me. The first time I went was a couple of years ago, together with my girlfriend. This time I went with all the people I work with. It was … Read More

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Life on our roof terrace

The last couple of weeks it has been fabulous weather in Amsterdam. This ment the flowers and plants on our roof terrace grew like crazy! My lovely girlfriend has been hating the fact that all of our plants keep dying on us, so she decided … Read More

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World Champion.. so darn close!

Last sunday we played Spain in the final of the World Championship 2010. Sadly we lost, though being second in this amazing tournament still seems like a damn good reason to celebrate So that’s what we did today (13-07-2010). Below are some pictures I took … Read More

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Fashion shoot with iPhone 3GS

The guys over at fstoppers.com did a fashion shoot with just an iPhone 3GS. The reason for this is that they wanted to prove that taking good pictures doesn’t rely on the gear you own, but it’s you, the photographer who creates either a great … Read More

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Create your own workflow

We all have some sort of workflow to get us through the thousands of pictures we take. Still sometimes it might seem that we spend more time on getting things organised than on shooting more pictures. Why is this? Probably because our workflow isn’t optimized … Read More

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Photographer Ryan Schude reveals light setup

Photographer Ryan Schude reveals the amazing lighting setup he used for shooting photograph “The Diner”. With his guest post on Scott Kelby’s blog he shows the world how to do some advanced lighting. With the use of 24 light sources this really should be called advanced … Read More

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Great tips from Chase Jarvis

Well known and respected photographer Chase Jarvis did a campaign for Sandisk, the producer of many memory cards we use in our cameras. In order to deliver a good result he was asked to shoot with a wide range of cameras. From point and shoots, … Read More

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Amazing skateboarder Kilian Martin

I came across this guy last week, Kilian Martin. He performs absolutely amazing skateboard tricks. I never knew that the things he is doing were even possible on a skateboard This brings me to something else. I would love to do a shoot with some … Read More

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The secret of Black & White photography?

Why can black & white photography be so intriguing? It can look more classy than color I guess.. But does this mean black & white works for every picture? Neh, definitely not. If used wisely though, it might have some treats up it’s sleeve. In … Read More

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How to photograph during cloudy days

Hi Guys, back for more eh.. liked the first post didn’t ya? Well, I can’t blame you. If it’s as much fun to read as it is to write these posts, I guess we’re on the right track  Today I wanted to share a picture … Read More