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Starting over…

My interest in photography has been almost gone for over a year, with just a few exceptions, like our trip to Greece last summer. All my creative outlets…

Lofoten with Visma 2022

Here are some photos from our trip to Lofoten with my employer Visma in the spring of 2022. NB! Due to a general lack of energy, this post…

Our trip to Malemè, Crete/Greece – Summer of 2022

Some photos from our trip to Crete, Greece in July 2022.

Optyx : faster culling with fancy AI?

I do all my culling and post-processing in Capture One Pro 21. Or, at least, I want to, but a few missing features in Capture One makes me…

Tromsø in August of 2021

A short story about our trip to Tromsø (Norway), in July/August in the summer of 2021. NB! This post is best viewed on a big screen, like a…

Capture One : praise & some critical thoughts one year later

I switched completely to Capture One from Lightroom about a year ago, after using Adobe software for many years. How has the change affected my photography and what…

Fujifilm & Vintage lenses: X-E3 & Helios 44M

I’m trying out the 30-year-old Helios 44M 58mm f/2 manual lens on my Fujifilm X-E3. Can you say bokeh?

A new acquaintance – Fujifilm X-E3 & XF 27mm f/2.8

I’ve just sold off the Fujifilm X-T30 with the 18-55mm kit lens and the Fujinon XF 16mm f/2.8 to slim down my gear. I used that money to…

Red Badge Diaries- First impressions of XF 16-55mm f/2.8

These are my first impressions of the newly acquired Fujinon XF 16-55mm f/2.8, my first Red Badge lens from Fujifilm. Introduction I consider myself to be a prime…

Nightshoots with X-T3 and XF 56mm f/1.2

In this post, I briefly touch on the problems using the XF 56mm f/1.2 in low light scenarios. The cover photo was taken using this lens at 1/125s,…

Summer mountain pastures

Last weekend we went to my family’s cabin in the mountains, in a place called Øyfjell. I had great expectations for this trip because I was finally going…

Falkenuten

On the second day of our trip to the cabin, we took a trip to Falkenuten, a nice walk with a great view on the top. The trail…

On the road / Waterfalls – Bergen to Skien

After a slow stay, mostly inside, in Bergen, we decided to drive straight from Bergen to Skien. It’s about 6-8 hours drive, depending on traffic, ferries, etc. But…

Bergen – We hardly knew ‘ya.

Ok, what can I say; Bergen did everything in its power to make us feel crappy. Even though the weather had been varied so far, to say the…

Åkrehamn at Karmøy – one of the finest beaches in Norway

After Stavanger, we left for Karmøy, Åkrehamn to be specific. Åkrehamn was named The Most Beautiful Beach of Norway, back in 2014. We stayed in a small house…

Stavanger – Norwegian street photo.

Our holiday in 2020 took us to the west coast of Norway, called Vest-landet to us Norwegians. After we went to Lindesnes Fyr, we drove to a city…

Lindesnes Lighthouse – Armed with a superzoom and difficult 24mm

Lindesnes fyr (fyr being Norwegian for lighthouse) is the southernmost point of Norway and a very popular tourist attraction. PS! You can click on each photo to view…

In case of emergency and how to avoid it – the story of a suddenly blank memory card

The cover photo was taken with the X-T3 and the Fujinon 56mm f/1.2. Last weekend we went to my parents’ RV. I brought my gear but didn’t take…

Fujinon 18-135mm : The holiday lens.

This is a review, or perhaps more of a practical, first impression, non-technical summary using the Fujinon 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 R LM OIS lens on holiday. Reviews and further…

Birthday celebration & triggering creativity

My beautiful wife wanted to go to a tourist attraction called Mølen for her birthday. She loves the ocean and finds this place very soothing. We brought the…

I want to ride my bicycle, I want to ride my bike

As a long time Queen fan and a huge fan of my electric bike, I think the title of the post is fitting for one of my more…

Flyfishing & a zoom lens

My father has recently been very into flyfishing. It’s been a lifelong dream of his and the Covid-19 quarantine gave him the chance to really dive into it….

Capture One – a review of sorts & comparison to Lightroom

Introduction I use Capture One 20 to edit all my photos, both my old ones taken with Nikon D70, Nikon D90, Panasonic G7/GH5 and Sony A7II and glorious…

Fuji Film Simulations – Why shoot Jpegs & RAW

Introduction One of the things that some Fuji shooters love is the Fuji film simulations included in the Fuji cameras. Remember that Fuji was originally a company producing…

Portrait session using the Godox TT350F speedlight

When I sold off all my video gear and focused on photography I didn’t decide on a special style or type of photos I wanted to create from…