Picture of the Week #2
Panasonic LUMIX GX8 + 14-140mm f/3.5-5.6 @ 14mm, ISO 200, 60s, f/11 This picture of the week is a long exposure shot from Avignon. The cars in front of the old town create nice light
Picture of the Week #1
Today's picture of the week is a macro shot of a fly sitting on a reflective surface. The surface is actually my screen and the fly was disturbing me working. I had no better way
Macro Photography – start with macro/close-up photography today (Part 1)
Taking macro pictures might seem very difficult at first sight as many things can go wrong. The depth of field is often very shallow, which makes focusing challenging. Getting up close might disturb the subject
How to constantly take amazingly sharp images
One of the most common reasons to discard a picture is its lack of sharpness. In this article, I show you how to get as sharp images as possible. Of course, the sharpness is limited
Day and Night in Avignon – capturing the vibrance of the Avignon festival
This July, I happened to be in Avignon, France, for two days. The famous Avignon festival was just about to start and the city was a very vibrant pot full of artists. Musicians, actors,
New Family Member – M.ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 60mm f2.8 Macro
Two long days I had to wait until today my new lens - the M.ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 60mm f2.8 Macro * - was delivered. After the quick unboxing, I took a few test shots





