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Lomo Lomo Lomo

By emil | Published: May 27, 2009
1. Take your camera everywhere you go 2. Use it any time – day and night 3. Lomography is not an inteference in your life, but part of it 4. Try the shot from the hip 5. Approach the objects of your lomographic desire as close as possible 6. Don’t think 7. Be fast 8. You don’t have to know beforehand what [...]
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10 years of digital cameras

By emil | Published: May 24, 2009
I recently sold my Nikon D90 since I realized that I only use an SLR-camera when I’m on vacation. In everyday situations it is just to heavy to throw in the backpack. While thinking about which camera to go with instead (an ongoing thought process of mine) it struck me that I have been a [...]
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New camera (again)

By emil | Published: August 25, 2008
After much research I finally settled for the Nikon D60. My main requirements where lightweight and DSLR (for image quality). The D60 seemed to fit my requirements best at this time, and I have wanted to try Nikon again (had an advanced compact 5-6 years ago). Now I'm just waiting for my Jimmy Bo to [...]
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I’m on InterfaceLIFT!

By emil | Published: January 22, 2007
After an indoor macro shoot-out this weekend I decided to submit one of my more successful (at least to my liking) photos of a yellow rubber duck against a deep blue background to InterfaceLIFT (a popular place for things that prettifies ones desktop). In just 20 minutes I got the response that they liked my [...]
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Hot fix in Aperture

By emil | Published: December 28, 2006
Before I ordered Aperture I was researching about how it handled hot/dead/stuck pixels. My DSLR has developed a few nasty ones during the last year. During my research I came across this article "Apple Aperture Hot Pixel Hell" that states that Aperture will be useless to most photographers until this issue is resolved. I agree that [...]
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New photos uploaded to flickr

By emil | Published: August 29, 2006
During my vacation I have re-organized my digital photo collection. That includes starting to use digiKam to organize them, and flickr.com to show them. My latest batch were taken during my first visit to the United States in February 2005. I was there to attend the yearly Eclipse conference Eclipsecon.
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New photos on flickr

By emil | Published: August 25, 2006
I just uploaded a small batch of images from when I and a friend (Olle) visited Abisko in the northern parts of Sweden back in 2004. The early winter there caught us by surprise, so we had to cut the joureny short, but still managed to get some nice shots out of it. I also [...]
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