Photography – Photobooks – Art & Ideas
Lately, I have been stepping back into the analog world. What do I find there? Well, there is a completely different tangibility—if that’s the right word. Imperfectionism, a slightly rougher expression compared to the digital. But I find it emotionally
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Photo books are, for me, an immense source of inspiration and knowledge. When I talk about photo books, I am not referring to technical literature. No, I mean books filled with photography, either dedicated to a specific photographer or collections
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En facebook-venn av undertegnede har den siste tiden kjørt en serie på sin facebook-vegg under tittelen “FOTOGRAFER MED PUNCHLINE”. Der tar han for seg og viser frem en del markante skikkelser fra foto-historien. Fotografer som Robert Capa, Richard Avedon, Annie
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The Swedish online magazine, Baretta Magazine, delivers 26 pages about my Transnistria trip in its latest issue. (No 25 – release: 31.8.2024). An article richly illustrated with text and pictures. (Swedish text). For those interested in photography: Also recommend pages
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Workshop by Anders Petersen @ Hasselblad Center, Gothenburg, SE > 31.8-1.9 2024 At the end of this month I am traveling to Gothenburg to attend a two-day workshop with Anders Petersen (age 80). I have tried several times in the
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It is important to me not to stagnate in my own expression. In recent years, I have worked mostly in the photographic language suit called “street photography”, a genre with unposed subjects in urban areas. The genre has much in
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On Monday 18th September 2023 I started my journey to Transnistria, the country that does not exist. Europe’s last communist outpost on Ukraine’s western border. The land that actually belongs to Moldova, but was given up by Moldova after 2
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I had set aside a week in October to get started again after a long Corona period without too much travel. At least not the really dedicated trips. When I think about it, I have been to Malmö (S), one
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On the weekend of 2-4 September, I and my colleague in the “Fotokollektivet”, Jørn Stensvold, traveled to Gothenburg to participate in the Gothenburg street photo festival. Jørn had been nominated for one photo in the “colour image” class and we
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Instagram has eventually ended up as a pretty hopeless platform for photographers. The logarithms that rule in the background make it all very uncontrollable and with all those who now use this platform, people in all categories, it is very
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I was nominated during Scandinavia’s first street photography festival which was held this weekend in Gothenburg, Sweden. The weekend was filled with lectures, photo shows, a cool restaurant / bar for mingling and an exhibition with a total of 120
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I dag vil jeg si litt om min egen “workflow”. Noen vil sikkert finne det interessant. Jeg har siden tidlig 2000-tall, altså rundt 20 år, jobbet med Adobe. Primært Photoshop (Ps) og Raw-konverteren Bridge (Br). I tillegg har jeg brukt
Read moreTelemarksgalleriet har i anledning Notodden Blues Festival sitt 30 årsjubileum satt opp en omfattende utstilling som har fått navnet “Blues in Art”. Utstillingen viser foruten malerier/tegninger utført av musikalske storheter som Bob Dyland, Joni Mitchell og Miles Davis, en rekke verk
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Normally, this site is about me and my pictures, – about “a human and his camera”… But we have all our favorites that we looking to in our own photographic life and influence, -like musicians. So also with me. One of
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