Until now this year has been a bit disappointing photography-wise. I feel I gradually went off-track. Of course Nicolien and I got married and bought a house this spring which we only now finished fixing up but I don’t want to use any pretexts. I think I put too much effort in photographing how it … Continue reading “My best photograph of 2016”
Month: December 2016
I hate Rembrandt
December 21, 2016I do not hate Rembrandt as a person or an artist but I am starting to seriously dislike this “Dutch painter from the golden age”-lighting in photography nowadays. I think it is a cheap trick. Even though it is beneficial for an artist to imitate things from the past as precisely as possible, because we … Continue reading “I hate Rembrandt”
Two simple photographs
December 3, 2016While it has been quiet on the blog front, I have been shooting some photographs. My main goal lately has been to simplify things. Focusing on one message in the photograph, one feeling or emotion, and keep the image free from distracting elements. These are two photographs that I like.