Photography

Konzert: Leipzig Courage zeigen

May 1st, 2008

Am Vorabend zum 1. Mai findet in Leipzig traditionsgemäß ein Konzert gegen Rechte Gewalt statt. Dieses Jahr zeigten Leipziger Bürger bereits zum 11. Mal Courage und demonstrierten so gegen die oft am 1. Mai stattfindenden Demos rechter Gruppierungen.

Auf der Bühne sorgten wieder viele bekannte Künstler, wie Toni Krahl von CITY, Mitbegründer Sebastian Krumbiegel & Les […]

FormatMessageW Error in Lightroom Export Plugins

January 5th, 2008

In November 2007 Adobe announced a Export SDK preview of there photo management application Lightroom. The Export SDK allows developers to write plugins for Lightroom which allow the user to export his photos to various places like Flickr, Smugmug or Picasa in an easy way.

On November 20th, 2007 Jeffrey Friedl announced its own Flickr Export […]

Lights Out Germany - what’s up?

December 8th, 2007

What’s up with the Völkerschlachtdenkmal (English: Monument of the Battle of the Nations) in Leipzig, Germany?

Völkerschlachtdenkmal during Lights Out

According the official list on lichtaus.info the Völkerschlachtdenkmal should contribute to the 5 minute Lights Out. But unfortunately the lights didn’t go out!

I stood there in the cold with a photojournalist which tried to sell his picture […]

Hands-on D300 with ISO Test

November 26th, 2007

Today I had the opportunity to put my hands on the new Nikon D300. Our local photo store here in Leipzig, Germany had some Nikon reps along with two D300 and a AF-S 14-24 f/2.8. Sadly they had no D3.

I had about 15 minutes with the D300. I did not take many shots. All was […]

Lightroom 1.2 is out

September 14th, 2007

Adobe today releases a bug fix update of here professional workflow solution for photographers Lightroom 1.2. You can download it at the Adobe Photoshop Lightroom Product Page.

I installed it right now at my desktop and my notebook under Windows XP. The only problem I had is the user interface language of Lightroom. It is now […]