These days, while on a walk with my dog along the river passing through my home town Herborn, I tried my first shots with the camera built in the Lightroom app for iOS on my iPhone 8plus. I configured the app to store the images as RAW files (*.dng) to make the best of the post-processing workflow in LR.
Wintersun and wildlife
Here are some results of an afternoon stroll in the wonderful wildlife park in my hometown Herborn. Especially the swans were fascinating, be it in the water or on ice.
Ebony and ivory… goose and ducks in harmony.
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My first attempts with my dream lens Canon 70-200 f2.8
These days I got my „new“ second-hand dream lens, the Canon 70-200mm f2.8. Although not the latest model with image stabilizer, this should work well with my Canon EOS 80D.
My first tests featured my aged Jack Russel terrier. First indoors, lying in the sofa in mediocre light conditions. Read more
Photowalkus interruptus… the day when the rain set in
On February 1, our gang of photo friends had actually planned a walk through a local park in the dark. All day, water had spoilt our photographic enthusiasm in different aggregate states from rain, sleet, and snow down to hail). However, a few optimists met at 7 p.m. to decide, if we should try for some shots in the dark or take the „shots“ at a local pub, immediately. Read more