Read here, why this is not just an excuse. Shortstory. 12 August 2020.
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I am back again.
Ode to Minimalism and Simplicity. Photographic thoughts. May-25 2020.
“One body. One lens.” – Christian Speck
Left: APS-C. Always with me. Right: Full Frame Mirrorless. Sold.
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Lost in the whiteout
Norway, Lyngen Alps. February 11, 2019.
Yesterday evening I had discovered three small lakes on the map only 1.5 km away from Anton’s beautiful cottage we were living this week – the Hytte i Lyngsalpene, see this map (the cottage is marked in red).
The difference in altitude from the cottage to the three lakes would be only 170 meters, so the snowshoe walk should be an easy walk.
Fairy tale forrest shrouded in fog and rain
Tons of tones and high dynamic tonal range in pouring rain – my tips for making photographs in poor weather conditions.
Photostorytelling. October 2019. Corticiasca, Switzerland
The camera of my dreams
There is no ‘best camera’ – we all know that. Cameras are tools – not more. Nevertheless I often ask myself, if an upgrade of my old and trusty camera gear (RICOH GR II, Mamiya 7 II, Hasselblad 500 C, Nikon FE and FE2) could help me reach the next level of photography – so – shall I upgrade? If yes – what’s the ‘best’ new camera?
Continue readingHow to find your location?
Hiking out in the wild we always trust in modern navigation tools such as satellite communicators and GPS navigators, high definition online maps, GPS and compass apps. But what happens if there is no mobile network, no GPS signal or – even worse – no battery anymore?
This article helps you to find your location with a simple and reliable mirror compass and a good old-fashioned map.
Continue readingFujifilm X100F, Haoge LH-X49B 2in1, thinkTANK Mirrorless Mover® 5
I wanted to simplify my camera gear and go minimal, that’s why I was looking for a minimal bag for my Fujifilm X100F with mounted Haoge LH-X49B 2in1 lens hood. Would the thinkTANK Mirrorless Mover® 5 fit?
YASHICA – DER Kult im Duopack
Endlich etwas wirklich Neues aus der Fotobranche. YASHICA feiert sein Comeback. Und dies gleich im Duopack. Mit der digiFilm™ Camera by YASHICA und der YASHICA Lens.
Bessere Fotos – neue Kamera?
Nein –
keine neue Ausrüstung,
keine neue Technik,
kein Gear Acquisition Syndrome (GAS).
Nein. Nichts Neues.