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.
2020
✦ January
Rethinking my mobile photography workflow with iOS 14 and the Files app
I came up with a method to keep my whole photography workflow to one camera, preferably one lens, and an iPhone with at least iOS 13.
2020
✦ January
How to keep finding photography inspiration in a familiar environment
The first realization I had was that revisiting the same place after a while again, isn’t a constraint but actually just another challenge. Perhaps even an advantage.
2019
✦ November
Struggling to keep photography simple in Ghent
I wouldn’t say things went wrong but they also didn’t really go as I planned it in my head. I’m going to yap on a little about what’s going through my mind lately. Here it comes.
2019
✦ October
On assignment in Milan with Calgari
If you asked me what I wanted to do with my photography a few years ago, I wouldn’t have been able to tell you.
2019
✦ August
Continuing my reconnection with photography in West Berlin
This time, I want to focus a little more on how I approach taking photos when I do projects like this.
2019
✦ August
Rediscovering my passion for photography in East Berlin
A while ago, I made a decision for myself that I needed to focus on shooting more photos for myself again.
2018
✦ December
Do a 365 Project for an instant creativity boost
If you truly plan on being great then go out and chase after that. You can’t just sit around making plans, you must stay moving and see what life brings you.