Tag: Photography

Back to Stockholm... again
Apr 17

Back to Stockholm… again

After some normal days, celebrating my birthday, visiting friends and doing family stuff I am off again to the beautiful city of Stockholm. I try to go as often as I can. I just love everything about the city. This year I will be there two times. Once now and once in September, when my parents…

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Castles and ice cream
Apr 9

Castles and ice cream

A nice and sunny day to wake up. Fresh rolls from the bakery and late breakfast. Plan for the day is to go to the Münsterland north of where my parents live. a 45 minute drive over side roads (highway is boring in nice weather). First stopp is Nordkirchen castle, a nice “Versailles style” castle…

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Camera gear II - Lenses (update)
Mar 20

Camera gear II – Lenses (update)

Zoom-lenses I own two zoom lenses. One for everyday (24-70) and one that I use more and more for (telephoto and ultra-wide). I combine both Tamron and the original Canon lenses. Tamron offers very good quality for what I need (and can do with it) with a more affordable price tag. The Tamron is the only one…

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Going to HEL(L)
Feb 28

Going to HEL(L)

I did it once more. Again I used my lunch break to dream about travelling. Unfortunately I found a cheap flight from Stockholm to Helsinki in Finland. There is not much more to say. I booked it. April 20th 2017 starting at 8:45, returning at 20:40. That gives me a nice day in the Finish…

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Why not start planning for 2018
Feb 9

Why not start planning for 2018

As always I like to start thinking early about travel yo get the best information and the best deals. But this time I started of with a bit of a dilemma. Where to go for my big birthday tour next year (Easter 2018)? I had an idea of going to Brisbane, Australia for three weeks. Including…

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Camera gear I - Cameras
Jan 25

Camera gear I – Cameras

Canon EOS 5D Mk II My main camera body. Bought used for a good price. My first full frame camera and I couldn’t be more happy with it. Only the use of CF cards is a bit annoying.   Sony RX100-II My small “on tour” camera when I just want to make snapshots and don’t…

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