Just back from 2 weeks in Sri Lanka. This is a brilliant place for photography – wonderful scenery, exotic birds and other animals, and friendly smiley people who are happy to be photographed. I left my full-format D700 at home, because the D300 is much more flexible, with its 18-200 VR do-anything lens that I […]
Pocket cameras
Here’s a picture taken with the tiny pocket camera that I always have with me : The weather was bad and I was just taking a quick walk on which I didn’t think it was worth lugging my usual 8kg of gear, when I heard sleigh bells through the forest and these guys came galloping […]
The Butterfly House
Today I took a trip to The Butterfly House in Stockholm with Johannes It was mostly for fun, but also a bit of training before my trip to Sri Lanka. Being the first day after the school holidays it was very quiet and not much of a problem to use a tripod. Flashguns are ‘discouraged’, […]
Exhibition at Georg Lulich gallery
is off to host his LA exhibition during November, so I get to take over his gallery for the month. Amongst other things I’ll be showing my canvas nature prints, some horse pictures, and I’ll also be selling A5 greetings cards with winter and Uppsala motifs. The opening is on Saturday 30th October, officially from […]
Fisheye lenses
I took this pic a few days ago, and it reminded me why I love my fisheye lens : I used to think that fisheye lenses were just for fun special effects, and weren’t useful often enough to buy one, but last year I found a cheap used 10.5mm nikkor in the US, and bought […]
Blog start
I’ve resisted the temptation to blog for a long time, but since a lot of my friends ask me the same questions about cameras, I thought it might be a good idea to think about the answers a bit more carefully and publish my thoughts. I hope someone finds something useful here. In case you […]
Review of Camranger used with Nikon D800/Mac Book Air.
I don’t normally do reviews, but since the product is quite new, and there are so many hardware and software configurations, I thought I’d write on my experience of using the Camranger with a Nikon D800 and Mac Air. What is it ? The CamRanger is a piece of hardware that allows wireless control of […]