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An Oasis Through the Lens

I’m not too sure why, maybe from literature or some old movies- but the classical image of a desert oasis has always been this beautiful pond surrounded by huge palm trees amongst some vast sand dunes. Sounds like a great place for photographs right?


Natural Art

While hiking Ein Ovdat- an actual oasis in the Negev desert, I had… Continue reading

Just Walking Along- Quick Snapshot

There’s something fun a but just walking along, seeing something cool, taking a snapshot, and heading off. Especially if later on you’re happy with it.
This lazy specimen of a bulldog was taking his leisure time on a sofa out on the streets of Utrecht, NL. Continue reading

Using External Flash- Practice Makes Perfect

Equipped also with a professional grade lens ( The excellent Olympus 12-60SWD ), I’ve taken to the local slopes of Misgav forest, where a downhill competition took place. Continue reading

Shopping Den Haag – a market in photos

The Den Haag market makes for an excellent photography location with 500 stands, covering everything from food, home appliances, clothes, music and more. Continue reading

Firefox 3- Recommended browser to view The Wide Lens

The Wide Lens had lately changes its appearance. A designed version of the K2 theme, and mainly new graphic elements such as the featured content box on the home page the the “shadowbox” which makes images open to full size in a very cool and smooth way- for an improved image viewing experience.

Unfortunatly, a few tests I made indicated the Microsoft Internet Explorer does not always open the… Continue reading