http://gloda.net Gilles Glod, Freelance Photographer Sat, 06 Sep 2008 23:01:58 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Over the summer various members from the photogen.lucommunity organized a series of meetings. I attended two of them, one in Mersch hosted by Kiichiii which lasted until late into the night, the other at the traditional Luxembourgian funfair, the Schueberfouer, organized by Marc Gerard. It's cool ... http://gloda.net/20080907-pgmeetings The eve of the Luxembourg national day, "Nationalfeierdag", is one of those occasions on which our small capital seems to be bursting at the seams. I set out with my newly acquired 50mm 1.4 USM lens to capture the athmosphere of the evening and it didn't ... http://gloda.net/20080831-hengendag Martine and Mike are now enjoying this slideshow in DVD quality on their home cinema, as well as a costum designed hardcover photobook and an elegant traditional leatherbound album, all part of the coverage they ordered for their wonderful wedding in Mondorf. http://gloda.net/20080824-martinemike For some reason it has rained at each and every DPChallenge get-together I've been to over the last year. No surprise then that the one I hosted myself didn't greet us with sunshine. Even so Dain McGowan came all the way down to Canterbury to explore ... http://gloda.net/20080817-dpc-canterbury Returning from my summer break and with a slight delay I can finally post some photos I took during this year's Artsfest at the University of Kent. Many thanks to Katie Van-Sanden and Tom Christian who supported me in my endeavour to gain permission from the ... http://gloda.net/20080810-artsfest08 Last weekend I covered the annual Keynestock concerts organized by Keynes JCC at the University of Kent. The weathergods were benign; it had been raining all week before the event and it's been raning every day since, but we got through the concerts without a single ... http://gloda.net/20080602-keynestock08 I present you a selection of 9 hours worth of photographs from last weekend's University of Kent Summer Ball 2008, organized by Kent Union. The three huge marquees hosted four bars, two stages, tatoo artists, studio photographers, casinos, 2 main stages and more. The main acts ... http://gloda.net/20080526-summerball The Fashion Show promotional video which Lee Francis filmed for the UKC Photography and Modelling Society got quite a bit of attention. As a result, he was recruited to also film a promotional video for the University of Kent Summer Ball 2008. I was at the ... http://gloda.net/20080521-summerballvideo I put the money from freelance jobs into camera equipment, my friends invest their regular income into cars. Alain recently got himself a BMW 3 and Joe had tweaked his gorgeous Ford Focus ST a bit further (one day I'll buy me one of those...). Unfortunately ... http://gloda.net/20080504-cars In between revising for my upcoming university exams there remains some time for photography. During my stay in Luxembourg I met up with photographer John Oesch for a shooting with model Kimberley at the Abbaye Neumünster. From there I went on to take the first photograph ... http://gloda.net/20080501-city