Captures along the way in June. June 2nd: Photo book meetup & photo walk with Blurb-evangelist Daniel Milnor in Amsterdam. Educational, inspiring and fun! Pre-photowalk on my own in the morning. Photo book meetup at the Casa Hotel. Photo walk from along the Amstel River to De Pijp neighbourhood. Random
Captures along the way in the month of May.
Dog walking is as routine as it gets, at least five times a day. Practically, it means I hardly ever leave the house without at least one camera. Last Sunday, ready for a change of scenery, it was with two: a Fujfilm X100S with the Wide Conversion Lens (true 28mm)
Desidirium = nostalgia. Nostalgia: a wistful or excessively sentimental yearning for return to or of some past period or irrecoverable condition. The question I’d like to explore: can (the resurgence of) analog photography merely be explained as nostalgic? What is that nostalgia in this context exactly? I’ve thought about the
After 11 years of faithful service and 577.000 clicks my X-Pro1 has turned into a brick. It had been acting up for the last two years (specially during wintertime), but last week I broke its back, in the middle of a series of panoramas. As someone commented in the Fujifilm
I was going through my archived negatives today and happened upon a project I had almost completely forgotten about. Not that it wasn’t interesting, but well over a decade is enough to fade out plenty of memories. Recap: in my Amsterdamize days of traveling the world and fulfilling my duties
My father passed away in August. This Christmas our family gathered in Stavoren, Friesland to enjoy the holidays. My mother chose that weekend to also bid a last goodbye to dad, scattering his ashes in the IJsselmeer lake. The morning started as one would wish for; a half-blocked sunrise churning
Who doesn’t love music? And which photographer doesn’t like to capture musicians at work? Well, I do. Bonus: I prefer dynamic (read: changing) lighting conditions and I’ve dabbled in piano chords since my 7th summer myself. In 2018/19 I was one of the in-house (voluntary) photographers of the modest, but
I moved out of Amsterdam in the fall of 2014, but its streets lured me back regularly. 2017 was the year I rekindled my love for analog photography. I didn’t buy any gear at first, but asked my dad where he had put all his old cameras. Sure enough, there
Subject: Gabriel McIntyre – Prof. Serious Games and New Media @TheGameBeyond
