“Street” photography at Le Mont-Saint-Michel by Dirk De Paepe I remember coming back from Brest, France, in August 1989, taking another route than usual. I drove east down the “Route Nationale” N176, through the flat […]
Ancient splendor for extremely shallow depth of field THE CANON LENS FD 85mm 1:1.2 S.S.C. ASPHERICAL By Dirk De Paepe This is about my love affair with a forty year old lens. Nowadays there are […]
B&W Color Processing. How to get Richer Black & White images. by Dirk De Paepe It’s been a while since my last post, but today I’d like to share how I get richer black & white […]
Time travelling with the Jupiter-9 by Dirk De Paepe – You can see more of Dirk’s work at www.flickr.com/photos/keepnitgood. There’s a dedicated album with more pictures of the collie meeting and all are also available […]
At Photokina: the Zeiss Loxia 2,4/85 (a quick comparison with 4 other 85’s) by Dirk De Paepe A short tele was still missing in the Loxia lineup. Until now. I was sure it was coming. […]
FROM MOTION TO EMOTION by Dirk De Paepe Prologue I could simply have titled this article “Shooting motion”, because in all pictures I used motion as a trope. Motion can be shot in so many […]
Visiting the European Motor Show in Brussels by Dirk De Paepe A different approach to a car show. 1902 was the first year of the Motor Show in Brussels. It has been a big event […]
The Importance of candid shooting by Dirk De Paepe Social Media (Loxia 2/50 Planar: f/13, 1/500, ISO400) Street shooting is without any doubt one of our most compelling disciplines, because it represents the pinnacle of […]
The 30.001th Last Post By Dirk De Paepe 1914-1918: World War 1 and the Ypres Salient One hundred years ago the whole world was in the grip of the biggest and deadliest conflict in its […]
Shooting the Sony A7r at 12800 ISO by Dirk De Paepe Dear Steve, Brandon and all site visitors. Here’s a very brief post of mine. It’s about my camera, the Sony A7r, and its ability […]
Ten weeks with the Zeiss Loxia Planar 2/50 and the Sony A7r by Dirk De Paepe After ten weeks with the Zeiss Loxia Planar 2/50 I thought it was a good idea, to share my […]
Testing the Zeiss Loxia, ZM 35 1.4 and Otus lenses on the A7r (some quick shots from Photokina) by Dirk De Paepe Recapitulation of a Problem Perhaps you look upon the Sony A7x series as […]
The Zeiss Otus 1.4/55 on the Sony A7r: my considerations and experiences (so far) by Dirk De Paepe A contradiction? Putting the largest and heaviest lens on the smallest and lightest body… doesn’t seem to […]
The pursuit of an ultra shallow depth of field with the Sony NEX-7 and the Canon FD 85mm 1:1.2 S.S.C. Aspherical. by Dirk De Paepe Well, I never owned a Leica and I probably never […]
USER REPORT: The Sony Nex-7 with Zeiss ZM lenses. By Dirk De Paepe Hello Steve, First of all, I’m not a photographer. I’m a publisher (living in Belgium, so pardon my English language mistakes) of […]
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