The River of Fog in the Mountains of Jerusalem - Finally!!
March 04, 2020
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I've been dreaming to catch that powerful scene of the valley full with fog for several years. Seeing it with some fog is not so rare - in the right season and conditions, but getting a river-like event is something else entirely. The first image on this post shows the valley with little fog - but with a beautiful golden sunrise to make up for it....
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Sleeklens Worflow for Lightroom - A Short Review
September 12, 2016
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I happened to be one of those who consider processing NEFs in Lightroom kind of a headache. Lightroom does a rather nice job rendering NEFs, but it still doesn't compare to the colors and contrast of the ol' Capture NX2, not to mention the wonderful Control Points for selective processing. However, Lightroom has lots of advantages, and I do try to...
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Back online...
September 01, 2016
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After a long-long break, the blog is now back online!
The most recent addition to the Israeli Landscape collection are two sunset images from Palmachim beach. For this session, due to a recent injury, I had to make some compromise and take the camera with a single lens. This was an eye-opening experience. Many photographers wrote on the benefits o...
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Sunrise Over the Ramon Crater, and some Photo Stacking advice
October 02, 2014
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My wife and I have spent last weekend in Mitzpe Ramon - a small town on the edge of the beautiful Ramon Crater. And so, I finally got my opportunity for photographing the crater at sunrise.
The Ramon Crater is located in the middle of the Israeli desert - the Negev - a good 2 hours drive from the center of the country. The crater is probably one...
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Sand Dunes Photography - an Article in Landscape Photography Magazine
August 02, 2014
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An article of mine has just been published on the new LPM issue 42 - you can read all about it in LPM's website. This article is a tutorial on Sand Dunes photography, featuring one of my latest series from Death Valley.
You can find more images form this series in the Death Valley Gallery.
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