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The act of taking pictures.

Why your images are worthless

Trying to make money photography is a very long shot. The market is so saturated with quality pictures at extremely low prices that getting a foothold is close to impossible.

I'm a film shooter

No, it's not like I shoot film. I did go 100% digital the moment I acquired my first DSLR. But my photographic upbringing was in film, and that still marks my way of thinking and shooting.

Digital black&white

Updated: B/W images can be stunning, and converting digital color images to B/W can produce some surprisingly good results – provided you do it the right way.

Urban landscapes

Even though you can't get to fabulous landscapes, mountains and widestretched plains, you might be able to shoot some 'scapes any way. Cityscapes...

The FPS-craze

Frames per second or FPS can sell cameras. This seems pretty crazy to me. The average Joe does not need 5 or 8 FPS...

Crazy shots

Sometimes you need to go a bit berserk, do the unexpected and surprise yourself by breaking some of the rules

The perfect histogram

I know very well that the perfect histogram does not exist, but knowing what to aim for can be a great help.

Never throw away a picture!

When you start shooting digital, you may also start shooting dozens of thousands of images, and it's easy to be tempted to clean out once in a while. Don't!

LCD-displays on DSLR's

Why Minolta's way of using the large display on the backside of their DSLR's is such a brillant idea

Definition of a pro

What defines a professionel photographer and is it something you really want to be?
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