It’s hot. Really hot. 31 degrees at 5:36am hot. So I couldn’t sleep. Fortunately this meant that I got up in time to head down to the beach and see this spectacular sunrise. Might have to get up early more often….
The “notte bianca” festival in Fano is a night where you everything is open from 18:00 until 06:00 the following day. Everyone is out, and in this case the local photography school was giving a course to its students in portrait photography.
Holidays are nice. Although there are no updates on the blog, there are ample opportunities for photography. A few from the recent trip to Italy coming up”
In Italy the challenges facing fishermen are slightly different to the challenges facing us in Norway. Instead of rain gear, fleeces, woolly hats and waders they have – a parasol. They also fish in a different way, throwing bait into the sea and waiting for the fish to come.
One of the benefits of working for Canon, albeit in a non photographic rôle is that you get access to good lenses at a reasonable price. The 70-200 lens I have is from the L series of lenses, and is the same one used by journalists etc. With this lens mounted, you all of a…
…right where the action is. In Fano during our holiday there was a spectacular thunderstorm. The rain was lashing down, and I had to stand in the bedroom of our apartment and hope for a good shot of the lightning. Luckily this one came out really well. I used a 30 second exposure for time…