Shooting graffiti...a new project?
Photography, Post production, Project Tomas Nilsson Photography, Post production, Project Tomas Nilsson

Shooting graffiti...a new project?

A few days ago I listened to an episode of one of my favorite podcasts, The Candid Frame, hosted by Ibarionex Perello  where he had the photographer Mick Victor as a guest. They talked about his project of photographing graffiti, tags and other decorations and markings on walls close enough to make them more abstracts, and therefore more "arty". I thought that sounded so utterly removed from the street photography that I often do that I just had to give it a go!

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Post NaNoWriMo Thoughts
Writing Tomas Nilsson Writing Tomas Nilsson

Post NaNoWriMo Thoughts

So today marks the end of another month of writing towards that "elusive" 50,000 word goal. Yes...I've reached it again. I crossed the imaginary finish line with one day to spare. This is number 8 for me...in a row in fact. I guess I should feel proud of this; that I can string sentences together to form that length a work of fiction.

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Örestad Concrete and Colors
Photography Tomas Nilsson Photography Tomas Nilsson

Örestad Concrete and Colors

Outside my window the snow is falling and the lawns below are slowly getting more and more covered in white, making for a very monotone landscape. The images in today's post (taken at the beginning of the month) are also quite monotone in nature, apart from some very bright color splashes here and there. 

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A DSLR free week?
Cell Phone, Photography Tomas Nilsson Cell Phone, Photography Tomas Nilsson

A DSLR free week?

There are few weeks when I've not taken a single picture with my trusty Canon DSLR, but this has been one of those. The weather has simply been...well...November is a good way to describe it. And Swedish November at that...which means seriously crappy light for photography! Also, it's NaNoWriMo now, that month of the year when writing takes center stage for me, which means I don't mind leaving the big camera in the backpack for a bit!

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