This past spring I fulfilled an old dream, I bought myself a kayak. After seeing the Melker Ulvön from Melker Kayaks of Sweden, there was really no turning back. Such a beauty with it’s inlay of bamboo contrasting to it’s white and turquoise lines. It has a record of being used in multi week expeditions …
Author Archives: Thomas
Tone the calender templates
I’ve received some questions if there is an easy way to change the colors of the calendar templates directly in Lightroom. It’s not possible to change the red tone of the holidays without using Photoshop and the layered templates. But Matt Kloskowski, who originally made me aware of Ed Weavers idea on the calendar templates, …
Me as my brand and a brand new site!
So after a rather long time of waiting, finally “my” domain name became free for me to use, giving me the possibility to re-brand my business and launch a new fresh site. Photography is creative work. It’s a sort of art and the final image will always reflect bits and pieces of the person behind …
Johan & Eliza, wedding at Rosendals trädgård
I really hope Eliza will come back to visit Sweden again, it didn’t great her with the best weather at her and Johans wedding. Johan and Eliza came all the way from Australia to gather friends and family at Rosendals Trädgård for their wedding and reception. But the chilly and almost rainy conditions didn’t affect …
Alcamo Marina in Sicily, Italy
Our family spent two weeks exploring the northwest of Sicily during the summer of 2014. Totally loved it. Great food, warm wind, great beaches, superb ice cream, wanderful coffee and super nice people. And plenty of small villages to explore! We rented a house in Alcamo Marina, a short walk from the beach, with a …
Spring portraits
Going through some arcives and found these pictures from 2010. Spring, some warmth in the air and beautifull white wood anemones everywhere! Took some time to take some portraits in the setting sun as well!
Modifying the Lightroom Calendar Template
Previously, I’ve posted about the 2013 2014 2015 Lightroom calendar template files that are used to create personal calendars using Lightrooms Print module. This post will walk you through the structure of the fully layered calendar template files and how you go about to modify them. Previous years (before 2013), the package contained one psd-file …
Sunset portraits with Klara
Klara is a good friend of mine. She is a great gymnast and a fun person to have around. The plan with the portait session was to take some portraits using natural lighting and the setting sun as a backdrop. Plans changed after a couple of frames since the sun hid behind some low clouds …
Spicy Apple & Pistage Pie
At our last visit at my sister in-law we received a big bag with delicious apples. So the other evening I adjusted a recipe I found and made my very own creation: Thomas spicy apple and pistage pie! It does not get much better than this… :-) As the pie did it’s thing in the …
The importance of embedded color profiles
What does it mean to “embed a color profile” in an image file and how does it affect the presentation of images on the web? Take a look at the two images below. Chances are that you can see no difference between them. Good for you then. But some viewers will experience them very differently …