Colors in the dark
I’ve been sorting out my photos from the past 12-13 years for quite some time now. In the past, I saved almost all the photos I took. The number of terabytes I needed to store everything kept increasing. So I…
Tag Birds
Faces in Naturzoo Rheine
After a long time, I finally made photos with my Canon 80d again The last time was during the autumn holidays. That is more than 4 months ago. I chose a small zoo because I am still recovering from corona.…
A camera with which you can call!
The balance on my savings account has shrunk considerably. You get that when you buy very expensive things. I would not pay so that money for a mobile phone, but for a camera. So I bought a Samsung Galaxy S23…
MidJourney, the ChatGPT for art and illustration
A while ago there was a fuss about ChatGPT. A program that produces entire “original” texts based on a number of terms you enter. Pupils and students use it to create assignments. The school where I work was also concerned.…
Peacock
For years I have tried to photograph a peacock . In itself I succeeded, but never while the beautiful tail feathers are up. A while ago it finally worked out in Naturzoo Rheine. While I was standing right on top…
Faces in Naturzoo Rheine
Went to Naturzoo Rheine for the first time in a year and a half. It is a somewhat smaller zoo and therefore perfect for a first photography outing since my fall in May. The weather was perfect. Not to busy.…
On white
Another way of editing photos. I made numerous on a black background. Now “on white”. There is a frame around it with a shadow, because otherwise you can’t see where the photo starts and ends. That’s a problem with the…
Greylag geese
With every visit to Drostenkamp, you can fully enjoy birds. There are different types of swimming birds, but also robins, finches, magpies, crows, etc. The most common swimming bird is the greylag goose. Reason for making a blog about the…
Big beaks
Thursday I was in Ouwehands Zoo. I hadn’t been there for a long time. I had never seen the panda bear cub. That is, of course, already very large. I’ve only seen a sleeping hump of black and white hair.…
Spring at Drostenkamp ponds
The ponds at Drostenkamp are kind of the “backyard” of the school where I work. How fantastic is that! Many colleagues walk there at lunchtime. The park is full of all kinds of water birds. And now it is full…