It’s that time of year again, and right now there’s little time for much else, as a bushcraft event always requires proper preparation. The posts I’ll be sharing this week, up until Thursday, were prepared in advance so that I can focus on other things. Please note that questions, comments, and likes might not be... Continue Reading →
To wrap up the week, here’s a series about this stunning airplane. On Monday, we'll be back with a new article—let the fireworks begin 🙂 https://marcroovers.wordpress.com/2024/08/23/fly-inn-2023-lockheed-12a-electra/
To get things started and let the engines warm up, I'm beginning a four-day photo series on last year's Fly-In event. For me, this also marks the long-awaited closure of using photos from 2023. Due to the (sarcastically speaking) wonderful weather we've had in the early months of 2024, I was forced to rely on... Continue Reading →
Fireworks ! Well, at least I hope so—especially when it comes to what's in store for Open Source Photography. My goal with Open Source Photography has always been to stand out from the countless other photography websites. I aim to share my knowledge and gear reviews, as well as the expertise, tips, software developments, and... Continue Reading →
A new holiday update, photos of the Malle fly in 2023 and date of the new upcoming event, more photo interesting events, read all about it in my gallery site, click the link below. https://marcroovers.wordpress.com/2024/08/15/holiday-update-and-events-to-come/
https://marcroovers.wordpress.com/2024/05/08/spitfire/ Check out 'La Gallerie', my picture gallery on my other website !
A few hours ago, a staff member on the WordPress.com forum informed me that many people had reported similar problems, and that they were actively working to fix it. In the last hour I haven't noticed any more problems with the media library, so it should be resolved.The photo galleries and display of photos should... Continue Reading →
When I discovered the Vintageglass shop on eBay and saw this lens, I immediately became very excited. I have always loved using old M42 on my digital camera via an adapter. But the idea of being able to photograph with a lens from an old bellows camera from the 1900s, how amazing would that be... Continue Reading →
It’s been a while since I last posted on La Gallerie or Open Source Photography. More precisely, it has been since August 28th. Since that date, a lot has happened in my life, leading me to take a step back. In the meantime, I have been busy, including with this Bushcraft event. The link below... Continue Reading →
The following article draws inspiration from numerous articles I've read over time about photographers who feel dissatisfied with their photography and have lost their enthusiasm. Identifying Lost Mojo: Photographers often experience various manifestations of "lost mojo." These include feelings of low self-esteem regarding the quality of their photos, a lack of creativity leading to a... Continue Reading →
My photo gallery has been given a new look,unfortunately this is not visible via the WordPress Reader,so I invite you to pay a direct visit to my gallery here :"La Gallerie" - https://marcroovers.wordpress.comif you like my pictures please like and subscribe,it is free !
Does anyone remember them from the SLRs of the past ? Those leather things that protect your camera from scratches?Well, I still have some old 35mm SLRs lying around and a few of those thingys on them. Nowadays it's those hard plastic things that you push or click over the triangular hooks, the original camera... Continue Reading →
It's five days before Christmas.I would like to thank all my loyal visitors for their visits, interest,and nice comments.I hope everyone can spend a good time with family or friends, and that 2022 has a very happy ending.I myself will be offline for the next two weeks, as we are going on vacation and deliberately... Continue Reading →
Open Source Photography is known to many of you for sharing information, and especially for "the largest collection" lists of recipes, luts, presets, etc..Today I want to share something completely different. I have a daughter named Jessy who recently recorded her very first song at a music studio. To give her a chance she needs... Continue Reading →
I'm on Retirement Pace Many months ago I wrote that writing and publishing weekly articles was starting to get tough. And I was not the only one experiencing this problem, I've read this from other fellow bloggers regardless of what their blog was about. Ultimately, you also want to have a life, and not be... Continue Reading →
Vandaag 17/08/2022 rond 19:00 u hebben we onze goede vriend Obi moeten laten gaan, hij was nog net geen 2 jaar.De registratie chip was volgens de neuro chirurg vermoedelijk foutief geplaatst, en was uiteindelijk in zijn hersenen beland.Vanmiddag werd hij geopereerd om die chip te verwijderen, de chirurg en wij hadden er goede hoop in,... Continue Reading →
Click on the picture to see more ! The moon on a clear evening - and photography tips - E-M5 MKII Lumix 100-300mm Cranes at an old transfer station - Olympus E-M5 MKII Grey Heron - Ardea cinerea - Blauwe Reiger - Olympus E-M5 MKII with Panasonic 100-300mm Series of glider pictures - Olympus E-M5... Continue Reading →
Click here or on the picture to go to the last part of my photo series about the Tall Ship Race
Click here, or on the picture to view and read the second part of my article about the Tall Ship Race on "La Gallerie". On this page, more about my new Olympus cameras : In my limited circle of fellow photographers, there is one question that regularly comes up, and which is the most discussed,and... Continue Reading →
Click here or on the picture to go to my article.
Well, my Fujifilm sale is going fast, my two X-H1s are already gone, and so are a lot of the lenses.And now that I have my new Olympus E-M1 Mark III, I needed some new top lenses.One of those lenses is the Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 40-150mm F2.8 Pro along with the M.Zuiko Digital MC... Continue Reading →
E-M1MarkIII - Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 12-40mm F2.8 Pro My new E-M1 MKIII with a new lens, the Olympus 12-40mm f2.8 Pro.Nice lens and very sharp, and what I also like is that you can get close, even if it is not a macro lens. Click on the picture to see more, or here to... Continue Reading →
This Magazine : This OSP magazine is intended for the months July and August, yes two months!I wrote before that I have a tennis elbow, I already had the necessary pills and ointments, but little improvement. So I have to rest my elbow because it still hurts terribly or else I'll just keep typing and... Continue Reading →
Well, it all went pretty fast at the end of April,I got sick, I still am a bitand before I knew it it was time again for the release of a new OSP magazine.So in the end it was a bit chaotic.I've been writing about Big Lenses, Adapters, and Image Processing for a while, but... Continue Reading →
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