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Erik Nevels | 8 articles Steeds weer boeiend en op zoek naar de essentie! Dat is wat fotograferen in de natuur voor mij is. Gefocust op het landschap of het onderwerp in diens omgeving tracht ik meer dan alleen te registreren. Een continue uitdaging waarvan ik elke keer volop geniet. Meer foto's? Volg mij op Instagram en/of kijk op mijn website |
Every article by Erik Nevels
An 'analogue' challenge
| Erik Nevels | 3,147 views | 5 commentsNo, this blog is not about taking photos with an analogue camera. It is about limiting myself to taking a maximum of 36 photos in one morning. As if I had to do it with a roll of film for an analogue camera.
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How do you photograph tree frogs?
| Erik Nevels | 4,401 views | 6 commentsThey are cute little creatures, those tree frogs. They are also difficult to find. Once you have found them, that does not immediately mean you will get a good photo. This blog is about how you can achieve that.
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Control reflections with a polarising filter
| Erik Nevels | 6,055 views | 11 commentsIn my previous blog, I wrote about seeing and photographing reflections. This blog is about controlling reflections. I use a polarising filter for this. By turning it, the filter gradually removes the reflections.
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Seeing and photographing reflections
| Erik Nevels | 5,548 views | 8 commentsYou need a mirror for reflections. In nature, you find one in the form of water. The smoother the surface, the more mirror-like it is. Yet on a windless day, I often walk past without noticing the reflections. Only when I take the time to really look into the mirror do I see them.
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Landscape photography with a telephoto lens
| Erik Nevels | 4,523 views | 1 commentHave you ever had that? You walk through nature, looking around for a photogenic landscape, but you can't find one. In that case, it may be worth swapping your wide-angle lens for your telephoto lens.
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Taking the camera out onto the ice
| Erik Nevels | 3,222 views | 0 commentsThe frost had already disappeared for a few days when I typed the first words of this blog. Last week, the temperature still froze the pools. Great for skating, but also for taking photos.
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Bird photography often requires a lot of patience
| Erik Nevels | 4,231 views | 2 commentsAs a nature photographer, I regularly photograph animals, including birds. That is usually not easy! Birds are generally shy, move around a lot, hide and often fly away from you. In short, bird photography is quite a challenge and often requires a lot of patience.
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Photographing dragonflies requires preparation, precision and patience (part 2)
| Erik Nevels | 3,603 views | 0 commentsPhotographing dragonflies requires precision and a lot of patience. That is exactly why I find it so enjoyable and challenging. From preparation to a successful dragonfly photo, this article explains how I approached several example photos.
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Would you like to take better photos and keep up with what is happening in photography? Photofacts publishes articles that teach you something about photography — from a product announcement to a practical shooting tip or a look at a website. Photofacts covers photography every day and is a hobby project of Elja Trum's that got out of hand. The articles are written by a team of volunteer authors. If you would enjoy writing one or more articles for Photofacts, do get in touch.More about PhotofactsPhotofacts is made possible in part by
