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On the Verge of SoFoBoMo

I’ve been teetering on the edge of SoFoBoMo since the start of May. I was going to start the first weekend of May but (fortunate) things made me postpone it. Now I’m ready to start tomorrow and thus a blog is called for.

I’ll try to make it short and sweet. SoFoBoMo means I’ll make a […]

Manual Focus For Fun and Profit

Sometimes I prefer to focus manually. Don’t get me wrong; I’m no Luddite. I love autofocus and only partly because I’m a very lazy photographer. Or rather lazy in general. I’d probably go crazy if I had to manually focus my Sigma 30mm f/1.4 at wide apertures when snapping concert shots. Add badly lit stages […]

Pimpin’ Two For One

Back in August a Twitterbuddy of mine, Tony Delgrosso, commissioned me to do a photograph. He was working on a novel he planned to release in serial form on the web and he needed a cover for the “book”. He offered me a little cash, a lot of pimping and told me what he wanted.

I’ve […]

Introducing My New Photoblog

For some reason I’ve been incredibly disinterested in writing lately. I have however been very preoccupied with photography. So preoccupied that the only blog I’ve attempted to write lately was about photography and got terminated when I discovered just how boring it was turning out to be.

Another facet of this preoccupation is that I launched […]