Tag: Image editing
Orton Effect: Why I Rarely Use It Today
The Orton effect is a creative tool to me. Why I use it so rarely today and when it can take more from a landscape photograph than it adds.
The Light Behind the Light
When I took this photograph in the Lofoten Islands, I was unsure at first. The image looked bright. Almost too bright. The atmosphere of that particular evening was barely visible in the photograph. Yet I had felt it clearly while standing there. It was midnight. The sea lay calm beneath the cliffs. The sun itself had long since…
Times Gone By
Some places seem to have preserved a piece of an earlier time. Before this old wooden church, I think about stillness, the past, and what remains when the world changes around us…
How Dark Can a Photograph Be?
Die Sonne war noch da. Tief links von mir stand sie am Himmel, kurz vor dem Verschwinden. Und doch empfand ich kein Licht. Ich war erschöpft, der Abstieg hatte begonnen, der Weg war lang, uneben, fordernd. In mir war nicht Klarheit, sondern Schwäche. Ich spürte keine Erleichterung, sondern ein leises Gefühl von Bedrohung, weil ich…