Category: Photography

March 3, 2014 / / Cambridge

Yesterday I got the chance to go to Oxford with the Cambridge University Volleyball Club to photograph their varsity match. Now this sounded like too much fun to pass up. I even managed to book in a…

February 27, 2014 / / Photography

I stumbled upon a facebook group titled “Let’s Get Creative 2014” by Nathalie Donado and Ella Ruth. The purpose of the group is to take 52 self portraits with different themes during the year. This week’s…

February 23, 2014 / / Cambridge

Thanks to an invite from Kikki Betts-Dean I had the opportunity to photograph the Cambridge University Opera Society’s (CUOS) dress rehearsal for Don Giovanni last wednesday. As you will see when reading below I thoroughly enjoyed…

February 18, 2014 / / Cambridge

About two years ago I started shooting in RAW, which forced me to post process. This led to a need to be more selective in which photos I kept. Before I was happy shooting jpegs…

February 15, 2014 / / Photography

Here is a little bit of creative inspiration for weekend photography: Double exposures! Some cameras have this function built in, but it is also possible to do the same thing in photoshop by using different…

February 8, 2014 / / Cambridge

Photography is all about the capturing of light. When the sun is not around we are forced to use artificial light. This post is about creative use of flash. The idea here was to use…

February 4, 2014 / / Photography

There are a lot of good material on YouTube. Let me just share some videos that I found very interesting. The first one is a seminar from B&H with Jerry Ghionis who has done a lot…

February 1, 2014 / / Cambridge

About two years ago I started photographing events for Cambridge Postdoc Society, or PdOC as we like to call ourselves.  It began with me just bringing the camera along for fun, and then sharing the…

January 29, 2014 / / Photography

When I am out taking photos I usually look for eye catching things that I then try to capture as I see them. Unfortunately when I look at the photo afterwards the picture does not…

January 27, 2014 / / Photography

Like so many before me I bought a prime lens and marvelled at the beautiful portrait pictures I could take with it. The background turned soft and almost disappeared behind my subject. It was a…