Tag: art

#293 Trying something new

I have never been much for experimenting in Photoshop. I have always tried to show things the way they are in my pictures. Until now. Suddenly I felt like experimenting – ever so slightly – with Photoshop. Used the cathedral walls to create a structure over the picture. This was fun. Much to learn…

#261 The Kingdom of Glass

In the deep forests of Småland in the south of Sweden is a small and rather unknown kingdom; The Kingdom of Glass. Glass has been made in the area since the 18:th century. Today there are 13 active glassworks in the ”Kingdom”. Many of them are popular among tourists and thousands visit the glassworks every…

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#145 Canvas Icons

Every now and then I visit Cathedrals in the cities I pass by. I am not a religious person, but there is almost always something to shoot or discover in a Cathedral. On my last visit to the Cathedral of Linköping I ”found” some beautiful ”canvas icons”. The ”canvas icons” are part of an exibition…

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#137 About a picture

We spent the weekend in a small Swedish village called Brösarp. The village is very small – it has about 700 inhabitants – but still we saw at least four small Antique Shops. We did some “window-shopping” in the evening and i shot some pictures. You can see me on the left in the window…

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#118 Getting into the Leica M-system?

Taking pictures with a Leica M can be something special. It can be special in many different ways, depending on how you look at photography.  But I am sure it is not for everyone, and I am not talking about that Leica M-photographers is better than others in any way. That doesn’t depend on the…

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#33 Ways to inspiration

Vienna, Leica M240 and Zeiss 35/2.8 How do you find the inspiration to go out and take photos? Why do you choose to take this or that shot? For me an important factor is inspiration. I find it in many ways. Some ideas just grow in my mind, some pop up as I read a…

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