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
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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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✦ December
343 | Saw one shot and caught a vibe
I saw a photo of a very peculiar looking man today, which caught my eye
immediately. The photo is taken
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342 | Too tired to pretend
I’m not sure if I’m too tired to care or too busy doing other stuff to pretend I
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341 | A statement, for the hell of it
Am I not, a god on the camera?
I seriously thought about leaving at that for today's entry
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✦ December
340 | Reorganized my home office, again
Reorganized my home office, again. This time though, I sort of got it to a point
where I can also
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✦ December
339 | The Great Divide is not for me
You can not go on a protest to call for unity. Your protest is inherently
pushing for the opposite. But
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✦ December
338 | December 4th
December 4th. Jay-Z's birthday. I don't know why I know that but I just do. For
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✦ December
337 | The things I do for my craft
The wind was blowing so hard, drops from the water reached all the way up to the
few uncovered parts
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✦ December
336 | Verbs, verbing, verbalizing
Finishing the image licensing page. For now. Looking at the changing colours in
the sky. Further tagging and categorising the
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✦ December
335 | Working out image licensing
I’ve been planning to setup a proper structure to license my images to
companies, brands and anybody else who
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✦ November
334 | The pandemic is a big distraction of our real issues and we're all too dumb to notice
Rainy day. Sad, rainy day. One of those days that serve as a reminder you are living on the top
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✦ November
333 | Mondays are for working
Mondays are for working. Office working. Not the most inspirational of tasks,
but definitely a necessary one. Also not one
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✦ November
332 | Sore legs and few steps
The effects of yesterday’s walk are strongly present in my legs. Therefore it
won’t come as a surprise
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331 | Finishing up business in the north
I admit, I felt like a mad man when I looked out the window this morning. At the
same time,
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✦ November
330 | Facts to a fool
Presenting facts to a fool will not change a fool’s mind because a fool is not
interested in the
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329 | It’s 3 am and I keep tossing and turning
It’s 3 am and I keep tossing and turning. Can’t seem to fall into a deep sleep.
Vivid
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✦ November
328 | It was very necessary
It is very necessary. Especially after the way I have been pumping myself up all
morning. Will I take a
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✦ November
327 | We all secretly want to be cats, don't we?
The way this cat is laying down all relaxed right now, I wish I was a cat. But I
think
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✦ November
326 | Mentally closing the year prematurely
To be honest, I'm already working my way towards closing the year. It's strange,
because 2021