Monthly Archives: February 2006

Friday – bowling…

They say, bowling is a sport immitation for beer drinkers, chatters and mums with kids 🙂 Well, I won’t risk saying things like that, but in case of a casual freindly meeting the sport part is definitely not the most … Continue reading

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,,Modern reading” series update…

…pending. Does this qualify? Haven’t decided yet, but before I update my gallery I have to clean the mess there up a bit, there are waaaaaay to many photos and way too many bad among them 🙂 The modern.reading series … Continue reading

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I burnt myself badly today…

Not really a photo topic, but still, I’m angry at myself for such a foolishness… I switched off the wrong cooking pane and grabbed at boiling hot oil :/ don’t ask for details…

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Scan your slides/negative film using a dSLR!

So you have a nifty nice looking dSLR and a closet full of slides, old b/w films and you’d like to enjoy the advantages of digital in full? Sure, you might just get yourself a good film scanner and go … Continue reading

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Kodak BW400: Reutlingen winter shots…

It’s time for a big RANT. In Karlsruhe, at the Marktplatz, PHotoPorst offers general photo service, including negative film development. NEVER EVEN THINK ABOUT IT Twice I gave them a chance, twice was I failed. Once, long ago, they promised … Continue reading

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Fixed the RSS issue… finally (?)

I hope the RSS feed works now. Before, whatever you did, you got always the comment feed linked. I have hacked a hard-wired code, it’s a bad hack but it works… Please, report any problems in comments, ok?… This RSS … Continue reading

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Stairs – Flektogon 4/20

Flektogon 20mm f:4. My new old lens… 🙂 This is the predecessor of 2.8/20, lens optimized for aperture at the cost of distortion. The original 20/4 has almost perfect edge-to-edge rectilinear correction. The above frame was not altered geometrically in … Continue reading

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Double birthday party :)

more regular party photos: http://www.pbase.com/mareklew/double_b_day

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Wassily Kandinsky – Concerning the spiritual in Art

a beta-version of Kandinsky’s book on the basic elements of modern art is available for download. See [Link] The book is considered essential for understanding works of visual arts…

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modern.reading – candidate

not sure about this… wide angle attracts…

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