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Michael Reichmann

Michael Reichmann

Michael Reichmann is the founder of the Luminous Landscape. Michael passed away in May 2016. Since its inception in 1999 LuLa has become the world's largest site devoted to the art, craft, and technology of photography. Each month more than one million people from every country on the globe visit LuLa.

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Behind the Lens 2005

For several years I ran a series of columns calledFeatured ImagesandMiscellaneous Moments. Their purpose was to provide interesting or otherwise useful information about some of...
Michael Reichmann

Michael Reichmann

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January 13, 2009

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Digicams vs. DSLRs

No sooner does is one battle over than another begins. Just a few years ago it was between film and silicon. Now the latest punch-up...
Michael Reichmann

Michael Reichmann

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January 13, 2009

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The Fallacy of Judging Image Quality Online

Morning Dream. Toronto. September, 2009 Leica M9 with 90mm f/2 Summicron @ ISO 500 I alternately chuckle and get steamed up when I read someone...
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Michael Reichmann

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January 13, 2009

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When Pretty Isn't Enough

A famous photographer was once asked –"Why do you take photographs"?His reply was, simply –"To see what things look like when they're photographed". This response...
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Michael Reichmann

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January 13, 2009

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Adventures on the Dark (and Noisy) Side

Remont – Miami Beach, Florida. March, 2009 In late March I traveled to Miami Beach to shoot a multi-hour instructional video with famous stock photographer...
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Michael Reichmann

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January 13, 2009

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Like It Is

Whom Do You Trust? Few topics seems to arouse photographer's passions these days more than the issue of digital camera image quality and specifically, whether...
Michael Reichmann

Michael Reichmann

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January 13, 2009

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Counting Triangles

Black Church and Child — Iceland, July 2004 Contax 645 with Kodak DCS Proback 645C and 35mm f/3.5 Distagon The making of the above photograph...
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Michael Reichmann

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January 13, 2009

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On Reflection Examples

This page contains three additional photographs which can be used for doing your own photographic "reading". These are related to the essayOn Reflection. Think about...
Michael Reichmann

Michael Reichmann

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January 13, 2009

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