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Walking in Darkness

I spotted this man walking through the heavy snow with a rather depressed looking walk. The image was later processed into black and white with some noise and a vignette added. I don’t like to edit...

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Metal Holes

It’s been a while since I did macro shots. I haven’t done abstracts in a while either. This is a combination of both. This is the second image in a series of 52. The subject this week: «patterns»....

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Movement

Third picture in the project X/52 – 3/52. I had many ideas for this project, but ended up spending the weekend at home with my son who was sick. Today, I managed to sneak out for an hour and take this...

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Oslo By Night

With the words «City Lights» in mind, I went searching for a suitable subject. Oslo seemed fitting. My original plan was to make a panorama, but I had some massive camera shake in my middle image...

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Silent Baby

This weeks theme for our growing photochallenge X/52 was «Silence». As a father of two, silence is not abundat like it once was. There is almost always something going on. Laughter can quickly be...

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Working With Ice

Working late to get the ice sculptures ready for the ice art festival in Lillestrøm. This is my contribution for the 6th week of «X/52 project» with the subject Street Photography. Other participants...

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Old Teddy

This little teddybear is at least 40 years old. His name is Mindor and he belongs to my wife. She used to play with him when she was little, but nowadays she keeps him hidden so he don’t get damaged....

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Under Cover of Darkness

This photo project for this week was harder than ever. Not because the subject was so hard, but because the week has been. The subject was «Catch a Melody» – meaning the goal was to take a picture...

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Baby Rattle

This weeks «task» for the X/52 project is «Sensory input» or «impressions by senses», I’m not too sure about the translation on this one. I have also seen seen Sensations being used. I have used the...

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Sea Shell

This weeks theme for the X/52 project was «Abandoned places». After visiting most of the places I could think of nearby I started to worry. Sure, I got some shots I’m satisfied with, but nothing more....

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A Safe Place For Books

This weeks theme of our photo project is «Escape» (or «flight» depending on the translation of the Norwegian word «Flukt»). There are many ways one can illustrate an escape, but I chose a book. For...

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Cafe Mocha

For week 12 in the X/52 project the theme was Joy. I had many opportunities for this theme, but still struggled to find the picture that I was happy with. I took pictures of my kids, nothing bring me...

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The Spectacled Caiman

Taken in Oslo Reptilpark, this spectacled caiman is far from home. This crocodilian reptile can be found in much of Central and South America, where it lives in both salt and fresh water. Because of...

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The Old Typewriter

This is a typewriter belonging to my parents, an antique L.C. Smith & Bros. Typewriter, No. 8. Produced circa 1920′s. It is in almost pristine condition, so I’m wondering what it can be worth. I...

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Elusive

This is my first try at smoke photography. Photography for me is not just about taking pictures, as I like to try new projects from time to time and experiment. To learn new techniques or simply try...

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Glowing Egg

Easter is a time I often spend with my wife and her family. They own a charming little cabinet in a place called Ørfiske, just outside of Oslo. I have taken many pictures there (like Tranquillity),...

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Fire And Ice

A closeup of some ice, with the reflection from a candle. I didn’t get the results I was hoping for, but still want to have a picture for this weeks theme. The images are the same, with the right...

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Eastern Pasque Flower

The Eastern Pasque Flower (Pulsatilla Patens) has not blossomed yet and reminds me of the ugly duckling in its current state. In a short time a beautiful flower will unveil itself, and it will be ugly...

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Closed

Globe-flower (Trollius europaeus) Not quite ready to come out yet, but getting there soon. This weeks theme for the X52 project was «Close». So I got close, only to find this little flower closed. Got...

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Black Shoes

When I look at this image, I think of the depression that started in 1929 and news items of people jupming out of windows in skyscrapers in New York City. I imagine many of them was wearing black...

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