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Wide angle lenses for Leica M

I’m doing a lot of car photography and I´ve tried different ways to show the drivers view. The real feeling off sitting in the car as a driver and I think the instrument-clusters, the dashboard, the mirrors, the displays are realy important. I’m using different wide angle lenses for this work and one of my favorites is the Voigtländer Ultra Wide Heliar 12 mm. Data for this picture: 1/30, 5,6.. Read More

24 mm is one of my favorites, and nr 1 is the Summilux M

There’s something magic with the 24 mm lenses. Back to when i started with the Pentax Spotmatic I’ve always loved the 24 mm on what we today call full frame. I went to Leica R and used the 24 mm very much together with the 180, and then I went to Olympus OM with my absolutely favorite the OM 3 ti and for the first time I could use the.. Read More

Fullframe or APC? Nikon or Pentax?

I´ve been using different camera-system for many years. Mainly Pentax, Nikon and Olympus as well as Leica. First analog cameras like Nikon F2, Pentax Spotmatic, Nikon F3, Pentax LX as well as the Olympus OM range from 1 to 4 and Leica both rangefinder-cameras and SLR:s.

Nightchase

Pentax K-1 with a Sigma 70-200 mm 2,8 that´s survived four Hultsfred festivals and still going strong, I mean the lens that i bought for my Pentax LX and MZ-S. It´s more than 15 years old but still makes marvelous pictures in low light. 1/40 sec, f 2,8.

Nikon D5, Tamron 150-600 and World RX Sweden

I do a lot of articles about different vehicles. It can be a huge lorry, an ATV or a racecar. A month ago it was rallycross, world championship in a remote place in western Sweden very close to the Norwegian border. I carried a Nikon D5 with Nikon AF-S Nikkor 70-200mm f/2,8G ED VR and a Tamron SP 150-600mm f/5-6,3 Di VC USD. Both lenses performed very well with the new pro-Nikon. Fast an accurate.. Read More

Volvo Polestar late testing at an abandoned airport

It´s late and Volvo Polestar are testing Volvo S60 and V60 in Poelstar versions on an abandoned airfield in Sweden. Article for Gota Media. Data: Nikon D4 / Sigma 120-300 mm 2,8, 270 mm 1/50 sek;   f/4,5;   ISO 1000 Photographer: Stefan Nilsson More from the same article: Data: Nikon D4 / Nikkor 14-24 mm 2,8, 24 mm 1/60 sek;   f/3,5;   ISO 1000 Photographer: Stefan Nilsson Data: Nikon D4 / Nikkor 14-24 mm 2,8,.. Read More