Photography in the Age of AI: Lessons From 25 Weeks of Experimentation
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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.
Could a simple tap help ease anxiety? This app idea says yes
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I haven't made an app. I'm pitching the idea of an app. One that doesn't exist currently (to my knowledge) but could exist. Using the iPhone's Back Tap functionality to alleviate and 'track' anxiety
The last Fujifilm X100V film simulation recipe you will ever need
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I use my CC recipe about 80 percent of the time. Maybe even 90 percent. That film sim can, in my opinion, be used for everything.
Fujifilm X100V sample images for new buyers
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I can imagine people going through similar phases as I have when looking for a camera like the X100V. Hopefully, my experience and work with it can provide some perspective for new buyers.
My six favorite Fujifilm film simulation recipes
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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.
Why I am walking, an introduction
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First presented in the form of a video, this essay captures my state of mind at the start of 2022 and explains the motivations behind my decision to ditch freelance photography and start going on long photo-walks instead.
It’s almost 2021 and I’m starting a mailing list
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Do I think people are interested enough in what I have to share? I have no clue. I don’t have the illusion that I unequivocally deserve your attention. I can ask for it though.
A photography study will make you a better photographer, sort of
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It might seem like an obvious answer and not really something worthy to write about in such lengths. Still, you would be amazed how often I get asked this question. I still get surprised reactions when I tell them how I became the photographer I am today.
How a telephoto lens can improve your photography
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A few weeks ago, I mounted a vintage 135mm lens on my APSC crop-sensor Fujifilm X-E3.
On assignment in Prague with Calgari
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This story has been long overdue, since I have actually been on this trip before going to Curaçao. I just didn’t have time to finish all the photo edits in time for my Curacao trip so I had to do that still upon return. There is a good reason for that though.
Photographing Curaçao in three weeks
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Arriving in Curacao is a relief after months of the cold back home. I can feel my skin loosing its tension. My muscles relaxing.
Rethinking my mobile photography workflow with iOS 14 and the Files app
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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.
How to keep finding photography inspiration in a familiar environment
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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.
Struggling to keep photography simple in Ghent
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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.
On assignment in Milan with Calgari
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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.
Continuing my reconnection with photography in West Berlin
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This time, I want to focus a little more on how I approach taking photos when I do projects like this.
Rediscovering my passion for photography in East Berlin
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A while ago, I made a decision for myself that I needed to focus on shooting more photos for myself again.
Do a 365 Project for an instant creativity boost
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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.