Posts filed under “Photos”
Freelensing help and tips

After a year running the Freelensing group on Flickr, helping and getting feedback from people experimenting with different cameras and lenses, I thought it would be good to have a bit of a round-up of tips and tricks. Flange focal distance Or: why you should try a Nikon lens on a Canon body Coffeeground and simon.hucko [...]
Project 365 Calendar 2010
Project 365 2009 Completed
Freelensing

What is Freelensing? Photos taken with the lens detached from the camera but held in place and moved around to focus. This also lets extra light in sometimes causing light leaks and giving a vintage look and feel. Freelensing can also: Give extra bokeh by shrinking the area in focus (aperture is 0) Allow for [...]
Looming

We had really nice lighting yesterday with the sunlight behind us, going into the darker, stormy weather. I always love that kind of light. Reminds me of Jeffrey Smart’s paintings. Obviously, the sky wasn’t quite as dramatic as in the photos, but it was a dark sky. The sky usually looks better when it’s darker [...]





