Skating
December 1st, 2008
More childhood memories…last Saturday I met up with my Züriflickrdrinks friends for an evening of ice-skating, glühwein (mulled wine) and companionship. I’d told the others that I wouldn’t be skating since it had been more than 30 years since the last time I’d skated. Read more »
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Memory lane…
September 11th, 2008
When I was 8 years old and my younger brother was about to be born, my father had gotten interested in photography and bought himself an Olympus OM-1 with a 50mm f1.8 Zuiko lens. He also bought several books and lots of magazines about photography. Later he sold the camera but kept the books and magazines. I started reading these, mainly to look at the pictures in them, but also picked up the basics about photography – aperture, shutter speeds, depth of field, exposure, etc. Read more »
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