Morten Albek
Danish Award-winning Photographer Morten Albek. Photography workshops and photojournalism.
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ISO in Digital Photography: What Really Happens.
Featured image from Rome at night. Leica M9, Summilux 50mm f1.4 ASPH Based on the previous writing about ISO and how it affects the image,…
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How ISO Shapes Your Photography
How ISO Shapes Your Photography ISO in photography refers to the sensitivity of your camera’s sensor to light. It’s one of the three key elements of…
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35mm vs 50mm: How to Master Street Photography with the Right Lens
Street photography thrives on spontaneity and storytelling. Choosing the right lens can shape how your images feel and what they communicate. Two classic focal lengths…
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Photo Workshops – Where do you want to go?
I am planning the second half of 2026 workshops, and there is no reason not to ask you. Workshops – Where do you want to…
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Is 50mm Really a “Natural” View? Exploring the Myth and Reality
Oskar Barnack chose 50mm for the first Leica camera in 1923, and it became the “standard” lens largely because it was cost-effective and optically simple…
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The Historical Origin of the 50mm Standard Lens and Its Cultural Dominance
Featured image by Stefan I had a few comments about the 50mm lens as the natural view in photography. In this and the next post,…
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One Lens For All – The Photographic Philosophy of Morten Albek
One Lens For All: A Philosophy of Seeing In a world of endless gear options and technical upgrades, photography can easily become a pursuit of…
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Seeing the World Differently: The Photographic Journey of Morten Albek
In a world saturated with images, Danish photographer and visual journalist Morten Albek stands out for his ability to distill life into quiet, poetic frames.…
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Why Natural Light Photography Brings Out True Expression
When we talk about photography, light is everything. But not all light is created equal. Natural light has a unique quality that artificial light and…
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2 years with YouTube – What do You Want?
What Do You Prefer – Long or Short Videos? 🎥 After running this channel for two years and consistently uploading over the past year,…
