I have a great Manfrotto tripod with an also great ball head, with a Manfrotto quick release function. Getting an l-plate, which is in effect an Arca Swiss plate, I wanted to exchange the Manfrotto plate for an Arca Swiss one.
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A favorite photographer: James Nachtwey
James Nachtwey is a name synonymous with photojournalism, particularly war photography. His unflinching images have documented conflicts, famine, and human suffering across the globe, making him one of the most respected and controversial figures in the field.
A favorite photographer: Michael Kenna
Michael Kenna is best known for his abstract and minimalist landscapes in black and white. Me likes!
Service in Kumla – farewell to three employees
Today, we celebrated in Kumla church. Afterward, we said thank you and farewell to three employees leaving us, including the vicar Per Alkstål who retires.
How to clean your full-frame camera sensor like a pro
If you’re a serious photographer with a full-frame camera, you know how frustrating dust spots on your sensor can be.They show up as annoying blemishes on your otherwise perfect images, especially noticeable in skies or areas with solid colors. But don’t panic – with a bit of care and the right tools, you can clean your sensor and get…
Nikon 28mm f/1.8G
I traded some lenses and got this one instead, and I’m pleased with that.
Gysinge
Today we visited Gysinge, an old ironworks mill just north of us. It’s well worth a visit. For some reason, already when I was shooting, the place just shouted “black and white” to me, perhaps because it is a rather monochrome world already.
Seven tips for composition in woodland photography
Woodland photography, I guess, is a subgenre of landscape photography. YouTuber Nigel Danson offers seven tips for simple compositions you can use in your woodland photography.
Nikon AF-S 70-200mm f/4G ED VR
I upgraded the 70-300mm to the 70-200mm. I miss out on 100mm focal length, but gain picture quality and a constant f/4 max aperture.
Nikon D800e
Full frame here I come! The D800e is over ten years old, but I’d say it’s still a beast of a camera, not just because it’s big and heavy and can produce 36 megapixel photographs.