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Calibrate Your Monitor With X-Rite ColorMunki Photo

In the past I have done some extensive research about monitor calibration, profiling, and color; a subject that is not exactly self-explanatory. To better understand the technology behind the available...

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Backup With Drobo FS

A year ago I bought a Drobo FS, an external network storage and backup solution, which holds up to five drives and provides redundant data protection. When enabling the dual-drive redundancy option...

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What’s In My Bag? Traveling With Photo Gear

In this blog post I will allow you to take a quick look inside my bag. Although I’m in no way an obsessed gear geek and I don’t need the latest toys (who really does), I can’t control my curiosity when...

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Nikon D4

On January 6, Nikon officially announced the D4, their newest pro digital SLR. That evening, photography and video professionals were invited to the headquarters of Nikon Belux to attend a detailed...

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Shooting With The Fuji X-Pro1

The past few weeks and months I had the opportunity to test the Fuji X-Pro1, the Olympus OM-D E-M5 and the Sony NEX-7. Reason? Well, I’m looking for a compact, lightweight and unobtrusive camera that...

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Adobe Lightroom 4 Map Module

In September I enjoyed a four week journey through China and Tibet, with Kathmandu being the final destination. Since this was an organized holiday, I deliberately limited myself regarding photo gear....

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First impressions: Sony RX1

I have to confess that I have spent too much time over the last few years searching and waiting for the perfect camera, all the while testing many kinds of cameras and studying their specifications....

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Travelling Light: Nikon D3200

This article is a translation from the original Dutch version which has been published here: Reizen door China en Tibet met een Nikon D3200. Unlike previous years, I had no personal project planned...

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Review: Think Tank Retrospective 7

I bought my first Think Tank photo bag shortly after a friend of mine introduced me to their products back in 2008. I chose the Airport Security Rolling Camera Bag, as it could easily fit all my photo...

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Going Mirrorless With Fuji

At the time of writing and publishing this article, my recently purchased Fuji X-Pro1 has already reached the final stage of its commercial lifespan. With the release of the X100S, it won’t probably...

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Review: Domke F-803 Camera Satchel

Imagine a movie scene where the main character enters a store, chooses a camera bag and says: “This is the bag.” Nah. That is never going to happen. Not in a million years. There is no perfect bag....

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Review: One Month in Tibet with the Sony RX100M2

On June 27, 2013 Sony officially introduced the Cyber-shot DSC-RX100M2, the successor to their already highly acclaimed RX100. Sony Belgium was so generous of lending me one for the whole duration of...

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Photo Editing With Sony Vaio Pro Ultrabook

Ever since I bought my first personal computer in 1991, it has been a Windows-based machine. Up till now, each of these have been custom built. At that time we used the Macintosh Classic at school to...

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Microsoft Surface Pro 2: One Tablet Computer To Rule Them All?

When Steve Jobs announced the first iPad in January 2010, I wasn’t really convinced that such a device could ever fit my needs as a photographer. I can still remember an article I wrote at the time for...

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Shooting Mirrorless With Fuji

As I told you last year, I switched to the Fuji mirrorless camera system after having sold my DSLR gear at the end of 2012. I’m very happy I made the switch. This camera system is lightweight,...

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Sony RX100 III

When I booked an adventurous journey through Tibet in 2013, I abandoned my comfort zone and decided to bring along only one camera: the Sony RX100 II. I was somewhat reluctant to let go of my trusted...

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