Runterscrollen für die deutsche Version. As you know already, I’m into wet plate photography (zeitreise.jetzt). Because I need mask and goggles for that, lots of people told me I look like Walter White from Breaking Bad . My girlfriend and me are watching the show and recently we saw that yellowish portrait of Jesse and…
As you have seen maybe already, I took some pictures at the Bratislava 1619 event (check my blog post about that https://www.hs2k.at/blog/2015/10/bratislava-1619/) As I walked around and looked at the people, I saw one of them that cached my attention. I walked to him and asked if I’m allowed to take his picture. He agreed…
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We went to Bratislava this weekend and by accident we saw an old battle going on in a park. Googleing at home I figured that this was a huge festival called Bratislava 1619 (www.bratislava1619.sk ) and it is about to show a reenactment of a military battle from 17th century. It was a great experience,…
During our vacation I finally read Quinn Jacobson’s ( http://studioq.com/ ) book “Chemical Pictures”. The main cause was to make my own Collodion with the iodizer method to have always fresh Collodion (older one is less light sensitive) In the book are all the CAS numbers, so I thought the ordering should be…
This time I shot with film too, manual focusing and pretty low light in Sankt Johann Alpendorf was quite a challenge and very interesting for me. Scroll down to see the gallery and let me know what you think about shooting with film theses days. be sure to subscribe to my newsletter to get…
Daryl is a famous well known pool billiard player. 2007 he won the 9 ball world championship, he played the Mosconi Cup twice and gained some Eurotour titles. I shot this photo with my analog medium format camera in very low light (1/25th of a second with Ilford Delta 3200 film), so you can imagine…
It has been a while since I visited the Eurotour in Austria. This time it was double sweet because I had my charming girlfriend on my side and because I was able to meet many friends again! I saw lots of new (young) faces on the tables, this made me feel a little old school…
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Runterscrollen für den deutschen Artikel This is a thank you blog article. For what? You guys approached me a lot lately and told me how much you like my work. I’m every time again surprised and deeply grateful. You guys give me shivers and goosebumps. This is what all my work is about, to…
I walked with some shots left in my analog camera thru Times Square NYC. It was close to midnight when I saw Yu Xoaopeng drawing a portrait of a beautiful woman. I stopped and was amazed by his skills, a second guy was standing beside me and we both talked about his amazing talent. In…