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Category: Gear
Review of Pentax K 50 mm f/1.2
January 27, 2023The Pentax K-mount 50mm f/1.2 on a Sony A7? Yes! Click through for an in-depth review and lots of photographs shot with the combo, and of the combo.
The dark days before Christmas
December 18, 2022Water surfaces froze in the Netherlands, which is becoming more and more rare. We quickly headed out to document the ice-fun!
NiSi 15mm 4.0 review
November 5, 2021In-depth review of the Chinese NiSi 15mm 4.0 (ultra) wide angle lens. Is it any good? You bet. Any downsides? Read on and check the photos.
Sony A7 review
July 11, 2021This affordable full frame camera is a no-brainer if you favour image quality over anything else. But how bad can it be, really? And why I still bought it.
Leaf Aptus 22 review
April 24, 2021The definitive writeup of this stunning digital back that can be had in exchange for a turd nowadays. Pros (but at what cons?) of the Leaf Aptus 22!
Pentax 645Z review
February 11, 2021A very thorough review of the Pentax 645Z by my friend Bas who also owns the 645D. Is it any good? Note: review was done while it was freezing.
Best photograph of 2020
December 26, 2020A documentary photograph of my wife’s knee operation is arguably the best one I shot in 2020. Check out the whole series, is it interesting beyond the personal aspect?
Videography (part 1)
September 9, 2020A classic black and white stop motion video shot with my Fotoacademie buddies in Maastricht is the reason you should click through to this post.
Photographing a watch
March 10, 2020How to photograph a watch (Seiko Kinetic Perpetual) including lighting tips. And why is it such a delight to do it with a Cambo Ultima 23D?
Canon EOS 1Ds mark II review
September 25, 2019Succinct review of this old workhorse and why I love it so. Including the cons of course, and some images shot with the Canon EOS1Ds mark II.