Luxembourg City has a yearly open air “World Music Festival” called MeYouZik and it provided me with an additional opportunity to train and develop my music photography skills. I decided, based on my time schedule (I needed to cater for a planned indoor shooting at the Rotondes on the same day, see my blog post…
0049 Music photography at “Congés annulés”
After my personally very positive experience with my first concert shooting at the Blues’n Jazz Rallye (see my blog post), I checked my options for more shootings, especially also the more challenging indoor concerts. After e-mailing a few organisers, I was lucky to get a photo access to the annual “Congés annulés” event that takes…
0048 5th City photowalk
City photowalk Yesterday, a small but enthusiast group of three (Christian, Damien and Thierry) gathered around the church in Clausen (Luxembourg City) for the 5th city photowalk, focusing this time on looking for details as well as repetitive patterns. Hereafter are a few images from this city walk, all taken by myself.
0047 Blues’n Jazz Rallye – my first concert photography
Inspiration As a regular podcast listener (my blog post on podcasts), I was really inspired by PPN’s “camera and inspiration #15” podcast “Rocking photography with concert photographer Steve Brazill”. I had never tried to shoot at a concert, and generally, the hurdles are high to get access if it’s a bigger concert. To push myself…
0043 New Fujifilm cameras and a bunch of firmware updates
A lot has been going on at Fujifilm in the last 3-4 months, with new cameras, an impressive number of firmware announcements and of course rumours about upcoming cameras (supposedly around Photokina in Cologne in September 2018). New cameras You can find my complete overview of all Fujifilm X and GFX series cameras here on…
0039 Book recommendations
Today, I’m going to present you five photography related books I own and that I can absolutely recommend to photography enthusiasts. (look here for a German version of this post) Let’s start with a classic: Henri Cartier-Bresson: The Decisive Moment This book assembles Cartier-Bresson’s best work from his early years. It has been published…
0031 Photowalk Duerftreff Beim Lis
On April 19th, 2018, a very hot Thursday, we gathered at the Duerftreff Beim Lis in my home village for a guided photowalk around the village of Roodt-sur-Syre. (Look here for the German version of this blog post) The organiser from Duerftreff Beim Lis, Carole Kummer, and myself were happy to find 5 fellow…
0030 My 365 photo project in 2016 (review, part 4/12)
This is a follow-up blog post for my 365 photo project from 2016. You’ll find the first blog post here. Hiking the West Highland Way Luckily I recovered from my stomach problems I had on the last day of March so that I could start my way to Scotland. From Zeebrugge in Belgium, I took…
0029 Photography documentaries
In this blog post, I list a few very interesting photography related documentaries. I will try to post a new blog post every few months with additional documentaries. Vivian Maier One of the most surprising photography discovery in the last decade was Vivian Maier. Vivian Maier spend most of her time (after 1956) in…
0028 Fujiholics Northumberland Coast Workshop
This blog post reflects my (positive) experiences of the Fujiholics Northumberland Coast Workshop I took in February 2018. (look here for the German version of this blog post) Why did I participate in this workshop? In January 2017, I was one of the lucky participants of the Fujiholics Glencoe Winter Workshop, taught by Matt Hart…