Tag: photos

Happyhour photo tour
Thank God the days are getting longer! I did not get a chance to shoot much in daylight recently. Capturing a sunset after work? Forget about it! Since it’s been so depressingly dark (and for a photographer even more so) my workmates head straight for the pub to have some ćevapčići with either a beer ...

Long exposure and zoom in effect with the Sigma 10-20 f3.5
Today, once again, I have been taking pictures with the ultra-wide-angle lens. This time I decided to put the so called “zoom in effect” (what a funny word, actually) suitability of the Sigma UWW to the test. The zoom in effect works like this: (clearly) exposure has to be sufficiently long, so that there is ...

300.000 views! Hooray!
The Fotogenerell–blog is a little bit more than three years old by now. During this time Shirin (who at present is no longer actively pursuing photography as a hobby) and I spent lots and lots of hours writing more than 480 articles. This is why I am happy to announce that as of 17.01.2013 our ...

In Search of inspiration: Frieke Janssens “Smoking Kids”
Whether cowboys, musicians or go-getters, in Hollywood productions it is common to present such cool dudes with a cigarette in their mouth. I couldn’t tell what was actually cooler ― smoking or “the dude” ― until I saw Frieke Janssens’ project “Smoking Kid © Frieke Janssens As a matter of fact there is nothing cool about ...

Out and about with an ultra wide angle lens
Only recently a friend of mine, who is also interested in photography, told me that a regular use of a single focal length or a single lens can sharpen one’s perception. That is why I dedicated the past few days to explore SD1 and Sigma 10-20 f/3.5. As far as I remember, I have never ...