Starting out with photography I often read advice like “you need to have a distinct style” and “your work needs to be cohesive”. Here is why I believe this is not a helpful advice at all.
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Some refresh: with that beautiful waterfall deep in a forest. And on my homepage, too.
Update to my homepage
An update to my homepage. Here is why.
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One of the images that somehow got lost in the selecting process. Nevertheless one that I like and that I might have been unfair to.
Leftovers and b-sides
Some images matter more than others. And only a few are picked to form a strong portfolio. But what to do with those others that do still complete an artist? It is a sort of dilemma. And it is worth thinking about because history has shown: some b-sides went on to become world class hits.
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An image of a dried up lake in a geothermal area in Iceland, taken with a drone hovering just around 2-3 meters above ground. Or is it a canvas for the viewer to paint his own interpretations and reflections upon?
Can images be poetry?
Some images are different than others. But can images be poetry? And does it matter? In this essay I give a personal reflection about how writing poetry and photography are connected with each other much more than I originally thought. And I explain how personal expression of an artist is one thing and the way the viewer sees the work a whole new world. Something of vital importance for my art and every artist alike.
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On YouTube
features and interviews
Interviews and features on YouTube
Here are three big features/interviews about and with me that I have done in 2020. Click, sit back and enjoy.
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Time to breathe
heading out - finally
Time to breathe
I feel relief. I feel pressure. I feel happiness and I feel anxiety. But most of all I feel curious.
Some very personal reflection about my upcoming Iceland trip.
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calm waters series released on behance
Calm waters series
I released a set of images as a series. It is actually the first time I combined a collection in which the overall theme - or in musical terms: album - is more important than the single image/song. The images are a tranquil portrayal of water movement.
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That’s why I say “no”
This article has nothing to do with photography. It has nothing to do with art. It should not even be worth mentioning. But still, I feel like it´s worth spending the time writing: it is about showing respect and treating each other like you want to be treated.
So what´s this about? Simply put: It is about how I learned to say “no”.
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One of my favourite images from 2019. And a lucky catch from that very morning.
Pre-visualization: forget about it
How I found perfect conditions to photograph just to end up frustrated of my pre-visualizations and expectations. …and bad preparation.
A story about turning failure into joy and a lesson learned.
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What’s your exif?