The site "works" really well, he is visited each month by nearly 30,000 visitors, the primary traffic at the beginning was mostly drained by the pictures forums, this traffic now accounts for about 15 percent of total traffic.

Last night I placed a link to my RSS feed that allows you to be informed of the latest updates directly from your RSS feed reader ( What is RSS? ). You already have taken out a 22 to my feed last night!

Now every day I receive many requests related to the photo, I try in the field can respond to your requests and this in the shortest possible time.

As specified in the " presentation "the picture is not my job (although she now makes a bit part), so I'm almost exclusively available in off-hours" office "and the weekend .

This summer will be responsible for me photographically, I have ideas, projects, demands, expectations, I expect a limited availability, heat and light to carry them out!

A picture I made ​​for a company car dual control ( Easy Learn ) is displayed around the Brussels metro and in the newspaper Metro.

I am moderately satisfied with the result, the writ preshoot it out to be the final shot, we had to meet a beautiful weather and the protagonists in the photo, the conditions were quite difficult to manage, we were in full against the light, the flash gave nothing of drinking a reflector was used to balance lead to the subject while keeping the material at the sky.

Session I still learned quite a bit and to be honest it has a lot of fun in the making, the result in print is still very different from the record, I'm going to deepen the color profiles and different types of impressions to avoid such things in the future.

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It's been a while since I try to create a light source portable, autonomous, low cost and suitable for outdoor, large fully use my flash cobra.

The system of Nikon wireless flash works perfectly, but the rendering of a cobra flash is very hard, there are ways to mitigate made as small boxes (at LumiQuest) who come to scratch, but the problem is still the Similarly, the rendering is too hard, we must increase the surface diffusion to soften shadows and rendering.

This gives good results in "bounce" that is to say by directing the flash head to a ceiling or a wall nearby, but that in many cases the wall is too far or color which gives a good dominant photo.

The umbrella seemed a good economic solution umbrella costs 20 euros, I found at my dealer photo, a small device that attaches to a tripod classic for attaching a flash and an umbrella (for a price 20 euros).

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I added a plug-in for the site that tracks a little better feedback on articles.

When a visitor left a comment on an article he was not notified of a reply, many people contacted me by mail so often the same questions.

Now when you add a comment on an article, you have the option to subscribe, if someone else or myself replying to your comment you are notified by mail with the answer and the link to the article .

You can also manage your notifications directly on the site.

I think it brings a great added value in terms of interactivity!

Level of spam, I set up some rules to avoid being like every day about 40 comments to sell me viagra, naked girls, insurance, fake Swiss watches and full of products I do not even know the name.

A comment!

At a festival last year, I took some pictures of a pretty cool group; Ntoumos which is defined as "URBAN GROOVE, JAZZ ATTACK RAP AND LEAD BY A FURIOUS TRUMPET" clear the rich use one of my photos to promote the concert Thursday, Dec. 7, I also realize some pictures of this concert.