Throughout the last years I mostly focused on analog film photography, because I simply love “the film look”. Nevertheless I am also a big Fuji digital camera fan, mostly because they somehow feel a little bit like analog cameras. This is especially true for my current favourite the Fuji X Pro 3. One of the features I like the most about Fuji cameras is that I can create custom film recipes to produce a specific look directly in the camera without having to take RAW photos and later apply the look I want in post.... more...
I started to write this post in October 2022 after recording a podcast episode with Daniel Gollner about AI and the future of photography. While I write this sentence it is April 2024 and I‘m still not sure that I should publish it. It is about art, what I think art is and yes, I‘ve re-written every single sentence within this post countless times. It feels like I should not write about this at all, I‘m not an artist at all.... more...
I often say that it is only a matter of weeks until I hate each and every photo I took myself after seeing it for the first time. That’s true by the way, but in recent months something seemed to change. It probably all started with my first analog photography book I created during the first covid summer during lockdown. no story to tell That was the theme of the book.... more...
Is this title clickbait? Maybe, but I really wish that these photos were taken by me using one of my lovely old analog cameras on good old color film. AI did not really take my job, but just because I am not a professional photographer. I take photos for fun. It is my hobby. I have no preassure. The only one who has to like my work is myself. And actually that’s kind of the problem.... more...