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Let It Snow! X-Pro 1 and RX100 high ISO shots

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DSCF3678FUJIFILM X-Pro1 (18mm, f/5.6, 1/55 sec, ISO200)

Snow in Austria and tons of it. This January we had lots of snow and a cold wave that lasted for more than 2 weeks. So the snow came and stayed even in Vienna which is very rare. I can’t remember when there was a white christmas though. The image below was taken around christmas. Continue reading →

Freakshow (RX100 high ISO)

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SONY DSC-RX100 (10.4mm, f/1.8, 1/100 sec, ISO640)

In the past I only took my iPhone or compacts to concert because usually it is not allowed to take picture or to shoot movies. This great concert was no different: No pictures and no recording of the event! But nobody seems to care about all the smart phones. People used their smartphones to shoot images and movies. I know that movies can be really impressive even in low light but I also know that the images you get when using your smartphones in low light are crap. Continue reading →

Early Skyscrapers, Cologne November 2012 ( RX100 )

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SONY DSC-RX100 (10.4mm, f/1.8, 1/30 sec, ISO640)

This time it’s a less exotic business trip destination. Germany! I have been to Germany numerous of times. I worked for a couple of German companies or companies that had their European headquarter in Germany. I have been there for trade shows and business meetings. I go there on a regular base to see my parents in law but I never was in Germany for vacation. Continue reading →

High ISO Today. A Reality Check.

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NIKON D2H (24mm, f/8, 1/1500 sec, ISO6400)

It seems that today everybody is obsessed with high ISO. If you look at the forums you got the impression that no images are taken below 3200 ASA. But is it real? Did we all return into the caves we came from “some years” ago? Or have we become vampires and leave our houses or travel only when it’s dark outside? I think it’s time for a reality check. Continue reading →