The new baby’s name is Nikon D5100 and it had to see the world through it’s own lens.
I took a walk through the park down to the harbour and played around with my new options.
It’s been a year ago that I started my own blog. I took a lot of pictures with my small compact camera, I used my opportunities and realized my limitations with it. As a birthday present I bought a new camera, one step away from clicking and one step towards professonalizing my photography.
Last night, I felt like I should have a walk outside and take some night exposures with my small camera, to find out what’s doable.
I had bought a tripod recently, but when I finally used it, I realized that I was only able to shoot horizontal pictures as it didn’t had a joint to tilt the camera to the side!
However, the results regarding light and sharpness where quite fine, considering this was a small digital compact camera from the low price consumer segment, fitting in a trousers pocket.
My resume from the night trip was, firstly going try and exchange the tripod and secondly, buy a new mid-priced professional digital camera, with all the options I want for getting more into photography.
My new Years’s pledge after the New York trip was to go to museums more often so I went to my favourite one in my hometown, the MK&G to see the current exhibition “Stylectrical”.

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It must be a very creative area I live in. Every now and then I find another piece of art exhibited free of charge to the public. You only need to find it, while are on your way from A to B.

I saw this one while crossing the street on my way to the bus station. I must have made a strange impression to passengers when I stood right in the middle of the street for several green phases of the traffic lights, just to get a closer image of this woodwork rocket.

Just check the amazing details…^^