100 Years Henri Cartier-Bresson

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I was on a business trip in Ludwigshafen and Mannheim this week, and I noticed a poster for a an exhibition of Henri Cartier-Bresson’s early work in the Kunsthalle Mannheim. I was leaving… Continue reading

My Favorite Auto-Focus Setting

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Are you satisfied with the AF capabilities of you camera? I find the AF of the Canon 30D adequate, but not great. Sometimes it hunts a bit and sometimes it focuses all the… Continue reading

Review of Mastering Black and White Digital Photography

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I am still on a quest to improve my black-and-white photographs, and I am still looking at various books. I’ve already reviewed two books (review 1 and review 2) which were not quite… Continue reading

Review of HyperDrive Colorspace

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For my recent trip to India I had to keep the size and weight of my backpack low, so instead of a laptop, I simply took a HyperDrive Colorspace with me. My backup… Continue reading

Back from India

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I’m safe and sound and back from my second trip to India, which took place between March 12 and March 28, 2008. Before the trip I thought I’d travel by train and bus,… Continue reading

B/W Portraits from India

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What’s wrong with me?!?! I went to India, came back with 1187 images, and the first ones that I’m showing here are in black and white?!?! From the country that people go to… Continue reading

"Holi" Celebration in Udaipur

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Hi friends, I’m back from India! The trip was great, everything went well, and I’m now sorting through the photos, trying to decide what to write about first. I guess the highlight of… Continue reading

India 2008

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Finally — I’m off to the land of explosive colors, smells and sounds! The sunrise is at 6:25 and the sunset at 18:33, so wish me good light and good luck…

Leaving on a Longer Trip?

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So how do you prepare for a longer photographic trip? I’ll be leaving on such a trip in a few days, so I’ve been thinking about what to take along: Since I’ll be… Continue reading

Abandoned Factory in Hannover

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How photographically fascinating can a place appear if the weather is cold, the wind is blazing, and the light is flat? Well, not very much. Especially if the place is an abandoned old… Continue reading

Sunset Looking East

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Sunsets are usually only pretty if you are facing west, but I guess I was looking the other way…

Custom Profiles for the Epson 3800

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I’ve been printing on my Epson 3800 for several months now — learning how to use it optimally and producing a few nice prints. Since prints never look exactly like they look on… Continue reading