Monthly Archives: November 2009

Singapore @ dusk

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PortraitsOfAsia in ‘De Fotograaf’, Episode 4

Quick notice to the Dutch-speaking readers of this blog: Na onze avonturen in Iran, behandelt het meest recente nummer van het Nederlandse fotografievakblad ‘De Fotograaf’ onze belevenissen in Indonesië. U kunt de aflevering hier downloaden. Met dank aan De Fotograaf.

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Definetely not a Mercedes

When I shot this picture, I knew I was going to post-process it to Black & White. Still, I did not use my camera’s built-in B&W setting – I would not even know where to look for it, quite honestly. … Continue reading

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Lightroom Tip of the Week (7): fading a Lightroom Preset

This is a video remake of an older tip I did when the blog was still in Dutch. I get asked this question quite a lot during the workshops: ‘Is there a way to ‘fade’ the effect of a preset?’. … Continue reading

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Gear Talk: strength before beauty: portable harddrives

Ever since I lost a whole holiday’s worth of travel pictures, because I accidentally dropped my fashionable and fancy portable harddrive, I have started to appreciate qualities such as shock-resistancy over design.

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Lightroom Tip of The Week (6): What to do when Lightroom puts out an APB

Do you know these police movie shows where suddenly the detective says to his secretary: ‘I want you to put out an APB on that man ASAP’. Now, I already knew a long time what ASAP stands for, but, thanks … Continue reading

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