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This blog contains all things related to landscape and architecture photography, focusing on photo journeys and trip-reports, articles
about in-field camera- and post-processing techniques, photo reviews, videos and free wallpapers as well as some inspirational posts.
Happy to placed 3rd in the international photography awards 2011, category landscapes, non-pro, Los Angeles, CA with "Paradise Lake" and received a Honorable Mention for "Glacier on Fire", category sunsets.
Continue reading →| ▲ Scroll up | Permalink | Read Comments (0) | Write Comment | Published 13 years and 3 months ago by Dave |
You know because it hurts.
Hey there! Today I want to share another of Guy Tals fantastic articles:
[...] In the hurried, multi-tasking, attention-deficient world we created for ourselves, merely experiencing anything in pure form may require some discipline. What so many ancient cultures knew, we have lost: the importance of being able to focus the mind onto a single thread, prioritizing attention to allow thos| ▲ Scroll up | Permalink | Read Comments (0) | Write Comment | Published 13 years and 3 months ago by Dave |
In the Blink of a Lifetime
Found that interesting journal entry on Guy Tals Blog.
Check it out by clicking here.
"Somewhere in Colorado, a local radio announcer spoke longingly of his “weekend getaway” in the mountains. In this land of opportunity, why would anyone choose a life they need to get away from? Why do so many spend their lives in fear of living; constantly seeking t| ▲ Scroll up | Permalink | Read Comments (0) | Write Comment | Published 13 years and 4 months ago by Dave |
Baita Segantini (2200m) and the Pale di San Martino group reflected in a lake at sunset near San Martino di Castrozza.
I hiked up there from 1400m on four out of eight evenings I have spent in the Dolomites, Italy. Three of them completely cloudless but on the fourth hike and my last day of the whole trip I finally got my chance. Continue reading →| ▲ Scroll up | Permalink | Published 13 years and 4 months ago by Dave |
Recently I returned from a three weeks photo trip spanning from the Baltic Sea, Germany in the north south to the Dolomites in Italy.
I drove about 3500km - partway on extreme alpine roads in the Alps. Hiked up to about 2700m above sea level; saw awesome landscapes and had a nice time with some interesting weather and lighting conditions. I'm really looking forward to select and process some of the over 1200 photos I've shot. Continue reading →| ▲ Scroll up | Permalink | Read Comments (0) | Write Comment | Published 13 years and 4 months ago by Dave |
During our photo trip to Mallorca in march 2011 we tried to document some of our experiences on video for the first time.
This is kind of a little documentary video of our photo tour.
Best watched in Full-HD resolution version here. Continue reading →| ▲ Scroll up | Permalink | Read Comments (1) | Write Comment | Published 13 years and 6 months ago by Dave |
"Art is not about saving time. Art is about saving emotions. Art is about preserving what we experienced and sharing it with our audience in a work of art, a photograph in this instance."
Alain Briot, April 2011
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Bring Back the Romance
Guy Tal has written a new interesting and amazing article. I think it is absolutely worth mentioning and thinking about it:
"... Remember the beauty and romance and timeless wonders available to you in this amazing world and how much bigger, more mysterious, and more spiritual it is than the virtual one ..."
Read the complete article here. Continue reading →| ▲ Scroll up | Permalink | Read Comments (0) | Write Comment | Published 13 years and 7 months ago by Dave |
Happy and exited about my new additional 2nd EIZO Monitor for Image and Video post-processing! :) Continue reading →| ▲ Scroll up | Permalink | Read Comments (2) | Write Comment | Published 13 years and 7 months ago by Dave |
This article about blending with luminosity masks might be interesting for some of you.
Part I: http://www.hougaardmalan.com/blog/?p=622
Part II: http://www.hougaardmalan.com/blog/?p=818 Continue reading →| ▲ Scroll up | Permalink | Read Comments (0) | Write Comment | Published 13 years and 8 months ago by Dave |