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19 March 2013 ~ 0 Comments

Book Review ~ “OWN” by Erwin Olaf

The Netherlands is not internationally well known when it comes to artistic photography. However there is one exception and that is Erwin Olaf. Many who like his work including myself were happy surprised when in summer of 2011 a book would be presented with a retrospective of his photographic work. However before it was released [...]

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15 February 2012 ~ 0 Comments

Nikkor 50mm f/1.8G ~ The New Plastic Fantastic

I was happily surprised when Nikon updated it’s ‘plastic fantastic’ in spring 2011. The lens was due to it’s outdated design ready for an update. Since the mid 1980’s Nikon produces a 50mm fast auto focus (AF) lens which is not only very good but also very low priced. This makes at an excellent ‘starter’ [...]

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15 January 2012 ~ 0 Comments

Book Review ~ click!

One of the most unusual ‘not special’ photo books I bought in recent years is “click!.” In short the book is a huge collection of photos’ from the famous world wide operating stock agency “Getty Images.” click! This heavy and square sized book is in Europe in conjunction with Getty images published by Endeavour, a [...]

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