Years ago Kasia and I drove along a rural road in a remote part of the United States. We were on the way to our pre-planned shooting location and were already running late to catch the first morning light. We noticed an old man with a cane walking along with his herd of sheep. Even [...]
Once again the time of judgment, summary and new resolutions is here. My first response is normal and perfectly logical: the New Year equals new resolutions. Fortunately, I had the strength to push back and I smiled, strangely enough. Photography is an odd calling. On the surface it is fun, engaging, compliant. There are [...]
As this year comes to an end it is our turn to look back. Although 2014 was a year of transformation, search and renewal, this year could best be described as full-steam ahead. Our way of seeing has evolved and become more demanding. The general appeal of pretty, attractive, colourful and easy has gradually been [...]
Dear Santa, I should probably start telling you how good I was this year or how excited I am to see you soon but there is something that bothers me and I have to get it off my chest first. What the hell happened to the Fuji X-Pro2? Come on Santa!! I thought I could [...]
First, there was shock, disbelief and numbness. Then there was a fierce anger and the urge to talk, but no words came out. I did what I usually do in such moments of deep sadness. I decided to act in the best way I know. I grabbed my camera. It was a miserable day in [...]
#HappyHalloween 2015 © Kasia & Olaf Sztaba Photography. All rights reserved.
It is amazing how you can sometimes encounter an opportunity to capture great imagery out of the blue. This week Kasia and I have been covering a major convention in Vancouver and one day on the way to our car we noticed a commotion in front of Canada Place. To our surprise, Canada Place had [...]
Fusion Festival is one of the youngest festivals in Canada but it has already received the ‘Best Cultural Event in Canada’ award. The festival is a celebration of music, food and culture from all around the world. What a great venue for photography! All Images - Fuji X-T1 paired with the XF 90mm F2. I [...]
All images are taken with the Fuji X100S and Fuji X-T1 coupled with the XF 56mm F1.2 (our usual documentary setup). Most of them are JPEGs; some are processed in LR6. 2015 © Kasia & Olaf Sztaba Photography. All rights reserved.
It was fun! You can get one here. Next time... about becoming an Un-Photographer. Copyright 2015 © Olaf & Kasia Sztaba Photography. All rights reserved.
