How clear is your vision?
This month I reflect on clarity, the birth of 33punt, and why integrated creativity isn’t a luxury but a necessity. If you want to know what we’re building, and why it matters, this one’s for you.
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Photography in the Age of AI (2025): Lessons From 25 Weeks of Experimentation
Over 25 weeks, I tested whether AI can match the emotion and imperfection of human photography. The results? AI is fast and functional but still sterile. Here’s what this experiment reveals about the future of photography in the age of AI.
Building a daylight studio
This one is for my Amersfoort folks. It goes Tjommies, OostWest 1, OostWest City, Van Zanten, OostWest, Van Zanten, OW, VZ, OW, VZ, Tjommies, OW, VZ, OW, VZ, OW, VZ
Covering
Walking every street of my hometown, Amersfoort, while photographing every nook and cranny. Documenting the things I see along the way.
It's all out there, right now
A good beach has white sand, they tell you. Preferably as finely grained as possible. Like a powder that's sprinkled on the edges of the land. The frosting on the cake, if you will.
The glorious, life-invigorating act of walking
When I first landed on Craig Mod's website and read he describes himself as a 'writer, photographer, and walker,' I was a little confused. What the hell does it mean to 'be a walker'?
My six favorite Fujifilm film simulation recipes
I think we can all agree that Fujifilm's film simulations are amazing. That's why I have created six film simulation recipes that have been living on both my Fujifilm X100V and X-Pro3 for the better part of a year now.
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✦ February
041 | I was so excited about yesterday’s miniature photo project
I was so excited about yesterday’s miniature photo project
[https://mitchellens.ink/a-miniature-photography-project/], that I started
mocking up a
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✦ February
Winter Allotment
A small photography project, shot in one afternoon in the waning winter sun. Focussing on the hidden beauties of a communal allotment garden.
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✦ February
040 | A miniature photography project
The moment I turn around the corner, all I can see is this beautiful light. It
hits the tiny little
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✦ February
039 | Okay fine, I concede.
Okay fine, I concede. Yesterday’s photos are turning out pretty great in the
edit. That makes me feel pretty
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✦ February
038 | Today I had my first client shoot in months
Today I had my first client shoot in months. It’s been a while and that has been
a good
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✦ February
037 | A tweet
> I’m just sitting around charging my camera batteries, waiting for the snow to
fall.
— Mitch (@lensinkmitchel) February 6,
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036 | I’m a little busy right now, sorry
You might’ve deduced it from previous stories but I also have a part-time office
job. It’s a golden
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035 | My project is taking shape
The layout of the black & white squares project (still no name for it as of yet)
is now fully
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✦ February
034 | A few things on my mind
A few things on my mind. A few thoughts worth sharing. Photography as a
constant. The constant need to create.
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✦ February
033 | I got into the office early today
I got into the office early today. Around 8 am. Somebody had to be there to
receive the delivery of
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032 | Videogame photography for a lack of anything better
I think about photography so much that even when I’m trying to zone out a little
by playing a
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✦ January
031 | A day off
I didn’t do much today and I plan to keep it that way.
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030 | looking back on one month of daily writing
looking back on one month of daily writing.
January by the numbers
Total words written9184 words
Shortest story30 words [https:
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029 | I don’t have much to say today
I don’t have much to say today other than that I plan to write a ‘looking back
on one
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028 | Let me ramble on a little on this one
There’s this tendency I have that I need to make record of. Here it goes.
I can only chill
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027 | The new Fujifilm X-E4. My first impressions
The new Fujifilm X-E4.
Do I need it? No. Do I want it? Sigh... yes...
I’m writing this story
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✦ January
An introduction to Dialogue, my first email newsletter
I’m Mitchel Lensink and this is Dialogue, an infrequent newsletter about photography & other things.
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✦ January
026 | I don’t have to write a Monologue today
I don’t, technically, have to write a whole Monologue today as I’ve written my
first Dialogue. Yes, that’