In sunny but cold Autumn, a one-day trip to south-eastern Austria, close to the Hungarian and Slovenian border, the town of Güssing. Parts of the town have a rich history, such as the chapel that dates back to the 9th century. Güssing is part of Burgenland, a thin strip of land that historically was part…

February 2023, our first trip together as a couple to Prague. Four hours on the train, very grim, wet and cold weather, but of course we didn’t really care. I brought my Nikon Z5 and the Z24-200, both of which I have sold since, because the combination didn’t give me the results I was hoping…

In late autumn, we travelled to the area of the Nationalpark Kalkalpen for a weekend. This is one of the less touristy places in the Austrian Alps, meaning it is less crowded, cheaper and just as beautiful. Plus it’s only a 2.5h drive from Vienna. Apart from maybe being a week or two late for…

For a while now, I have wanted to try medium format film cameras. In an attempt not to spend too much money, I bought a used Flexaret V, a camera manufactured in Czechoslovakia between 1939 – 1971. My particular copy is roughly 65 years old and in reasonable condition given its age. I tested it…

What better way to capture the last moments of summer, the golden hours and the changing colours of the leaves than on film! As summer drew to an end, I wanted to test two colour film stocks, Kodak Portra 400 and Cinestill 50D. I also tried a new film studio, Garage Film Lab, to have…

If you are not interested in technical details, you can skip all the text and just look at the pictures. For a while I have been struggling to justify owning a Nikon Z30 alongside my Nikon Z6II and all my film cameras. When I want to pack light, photograph consciously or bring along the camera…