March 2010 – Hajeka Photography

Mar 31 – Raw chicken

A chicken just before entering the oven. Marinade of oil, lemon juice, lemon rasp and thyme.

Mar 30 – Broccoli

Guess what I had for dinner?

Pre-baked products: Sausage roll

My entry for the Product Shot II challenge on DPChallenge.com
Place 68 out of 124 with a score of 5.2778

Mar 29 – Simple

A simple composition of an apple, pear and banana.

Mar 28 – Who in the land is fairest of all?

Triptych! After a preselection in the supermarket I have to pick the most beautiful apple, pear and banana for a photo tomorrow.

Mar 27 – Pancakes

A quick photo while baking pancakes.

Mar 26 – Bowling

Nice evening with some colleagues.

Mar 25 – Canal

View of (a non-tourist) part of Amsterdam.

House of houses

My entry for the Bizarrechitecture challenge on DPChallenge.com
Place 22 out of 87 with a score of 6.3196

Mar 24 – Lime

Trying out my extension tube with my standard lens. Have to get really close to it to get some focus, but it's a nice experiment. — Trying out my extension tube with my standard lens. Have to get really close to it to get some focus, but it’s a nice experiment.

Mar 23 – Socks

Hobby of my wife and she needed a photo :) — Hobby of my wife and she needed a photo 🙂

Even laurel knows spring is coming!

My entry for the Branch II challenge on DPChallenge.com
Place 98 out of 139 with a score of 5.1481

Mar 22 – Inside a tulip

Still find it difficult to get a good point of focus with such very closeups.

Mar 21 – Closeup

My first attempt to use an extension tube (25mm). 60mm lens, small daffodil, photo is uncropped.

Mar 20 – Tulips

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Mar 19 – Candlestick

Some nice blues.

Mar 18 – Shiitake

Interesting mushroom. Think I can do more with it when I have more time. Anyway, a great ingredient for a nice dinner.

Power ball

My entry for the Children’s Toy III challenge on DPChallenge.com
Place 80 out of 139 with a score of 5.0610

Mar 17 – Chicken

First chicken in my new oven. Ignore the blue colors, an oven is not a good studio.

Mar 16 – Daffodils

Some small daffodils we've in the house at the moment. — Some small daffodils we’ve in the house at the moment.

Glass with shadows

My entry for the Fine Arts: Exhibit I challenge on DPChallenge.com
Place 174 out of 193 with a score of 4.6316

Mar 15 – Lost subjects

A place where you can hang up things you found in this park. Don't know if it really works, but I like the idea. — A place where you can hang up things you found in this park. Don’t know if it really works, but I like the idea.

Mar 14 – Goalie

My daughter posing on the hockey field.

Mar 12 – Hotel

Lots of building in our city center at the moment. This is going to be a new hotel.

Mar 11 – Chris

She loves my new chair :) — She loves my new chair 🙂

Baked and cooked

My entry for the The Egg II challenge on DPChallenge.com
Place 99 out of 121 with a score of 4.4466

Mar 10 – Pink cake

Fits very well with a cup of coffee

Mar 09 – Lens cap

Couldn't find this one for almost a week. Planned to buy a new one tomorrow. Today I found it (on quite a normal place). — Couldn’t find this one for almost a week. Planned to buy a new one tomorrow. Today I found it (on quite a normal place).

Mar 09 – Lens cap

Couldn't find this one for almost a week. Planned to buy a new one tomorrow. Today I found it (on quite a normal place). — Couldn’t find this one for almost a week. Planned to buy a new one tomorrow. Today I found it (on quite a normal place).

Snowflakes in the microwave,

My entry for the Framing IV challenge on DPChallenge.com
Place 65 out of 127 with a score of 5.6090