Kategori: The Quiet Picture


  • Cycling to Knutnäsudden today.

  • Cycling to Tallåsen today.

  • Summer is back on the agenda!

  • This is what I see from my kitchen window. Yesterday’s deer was down in the field roughly above the left ocular, and the bird cherry that often features in my pictures is to the left of the left ocular. The binoculars are always on the window sill, because I want to be ready to take a…

  • It’s been a long time since I’ve seen the roe deer in the field. I’m keeping a diary of the wildlife observations around the house and the last observation is from 31 March. I used to see them regularly until last autumn, and now I only have some sporadic observations. Either they changed their route…

  • It figures. Since last year, I’ve been reading the rumours about a stabilised Canon wideangle and then when I finally gave up waiting for it to come out and got myself the 17-40/4, what happens? Yes, Canon announces the 16-35/4 IS. Although I’m a little bit annoyed, it’s worth keeping in mind that the benefits…

  • I was going to go running but it started raining right then, so I grabbed the camera and shot some frames while waiting for the shower to pass, I needed the 365. When I came back from my run, sun was breaking out but the clouds still dominated the sky. When it was getting closer…

  • Now my cosmos flower seedlings look like this:

  • I went on an STF (Svenska Turistföreningen) excursion today. Much of our landscape is shaped by the ice age, and you can see the evidence almost everywhere. So the geologist explained why the landscape looks like it does, and how the features were born. I found out for example that the ancient Baltic Sea reached…

  • I did another birding walk today, to Mon of course. It would be foolish to expect something as good as last week, but I figured there’s gotta be something. And just as I was walking down to Mon, I saw swans in the wetland. I was wearing camouflage, I was walking slowly and quietly, I…