Author Archives: lars

Another lichen wallpaper

Posted on May 23, 2012 by lars

From my house there is only a short walk to get into the woods. I love photos with lots of empty space and bokeh as my wallpaper. The lichen is a strange organism that has beauty of it’s own. Lichen … Continue reading →

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Green L Close-up +2 review

Posted on May 12, 2012 by lars

I already have a dedicated macro lens. A Canon 100mm F2.8, but I wanted to test close-up lenses on my Canon 70-200 F2.8 IS. The best option is with no doubt Canons own close-up lens 500D, but at $150 it’s … Continue reading →

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A mouse

Posted on May 4, 2012 by lars

At first I thought it was a bird that sat in the topp of some plants. However it seemed to act strange, so I went closer to get a better look. To my suprise it wasn’t a bird, it was … Continue reading →

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Vipera berus

Posted on May 1, 2012 by lars

I’ve long been wanting to photograph the Norwegian viper (Vipera berus) and today I finally came upon one in the wild. Sitting still it circled around me several times, but it was not me it was interested in. There also … Continue reading →

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Lichen wallpaper

Posted on April 26, 2012 by lars

Just a quick post today. Went for a walk with the stroller this morning and stopped to take this picture as I thought it would make a great wallpaper. Lichen is actually a great subject for macro photography. Feel free … Continue reading →

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Abstract wallpaper

Posted on April 18, 2012 by lars

What better for #WhateverWednesday than an abstract photo taken through the windshield when running my car through the carwash. #WallpaperWednesdayContest #snart

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A mini review of Green L ND filters

Posted on April 6, 2012 by lars

Sometimes its desired to get long exposure time to blur everything moving or you need to get exposure time up to allow for use wider apertures in bright light. To control exposure one can use neutral density filter, or ND … Continue reading →

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a white tailed eagle

Posted on April 5, 2012 by lars

Order plane tickets today for a vacation to Bodø this summer. Looking forward to a relaxing time and good photo opportunities. Here is the white tailed eagle from last time I was there. It’s truly a big bird!

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My wallpaper entries for Precise Pangolin

Posted on April 4, 2012 by lars

Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Precise Pangolin is scheduled for release 26th of April. I had an entry in the wallpaper submission group on Flicker, but my photos was not selected this time. Here are the two wallpapers I submitted. When I … Continue reading →

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