Photo assignment for The Times 70,000th issue world record
The Times in London sets world record with 70,000 issues with the main story about the USA and EU relationship. I took the pictures from the exclusive interview with EC-President Barroso.
Invisible power
The Danish morning newspaper Jyllands-Posten is running a series on invisible powerful persons this summer.
All of them Danish of course. From Brussels it became the spokeswoman for the European Commission Pia Ahrenkilde-Hansen.
The NATO Secretary General after the first year
After one year in office as Secretary General for NATO, Anders Fogh Rasmussen, was it time for Danish media to hear how the first year had been for the former Danish Prime Minister.
EU Commissioner takes her bike to work
”A bike takes me faster to my destination, four kilometers away, than a car could”.
New report from Eurofound
The latest report from the EU Agency Eurofound just arrived in my in-box. The first from the agency I have seen without any stock- or royalty free photos. All published pictures are done on assignments for Eurofound to match the core purpose of the agency, to contribute to the planning and design of better living [...]
Time to learn!
Like so many other professionals I am back on the school bench, part-time.
Here in March I joined the first of four academic seminars in Journalism. It is a diploma course which goes further than the photo-journalistic education I got at the Danish School of Journalism. It is aimed at people already holding an academic degree [...]
Photo and video in the same camera
It was a choice between a camcorder or new cameras.
It became both in the same body.
Teaser for Eurofound Forum 2009
Today Eurofound, an European Union agency, published the below small teaser for their conference “Eurofound Forum 2009 – Global recession: Europe’s way out” which is to be held in Dublin in November. I covered the last conference in 2006 and was asked to produce this teaser. The media section at Eurofound supplied the speak and [...]
The editor liked this photo!
In my last post, about the exclusive interview with the European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso, I asked if I had done an eye-catching picture from the interview. Below is a the picture which one editor believed will make his readers read the article. It’s from the Danish newspaper Politiken on Saturday.
Mr. Barroso’s three fingers symbolizes the [...]
A life selling antics and old Volvo cars!
I have no idea how many times I have been walking, cycling and driving at Rue Blaes in Brussels without seeing the shop. Rue Blaes is one of the antic-shop streets leading to the famous flea marked “Jeu de Balle“. One Saturday I passed one of the many antic-shop on my bike and had to stop. Outside [...]
Vacation time
I am away for the time being. This blog will be updated when I am nearby a internet connection.
This week’s assignment
Monday I left for Strasbourg to cover the new incoming MEPs at the European Parliament for the the Swedish Daily “Dagens Nyheter” and the news agency Scanpix Denmark.
New brochure from INSPIRIT International Communications
INSPIRIT International Communications’ art director Tuuli Sauren has designed the new brochure about the company and The Sustainable Design and Promotion Group. Download it here!
Photoassignment March ‘09
Client: Kopenhagen Fur
Media: Danish Fur Breeders’ Association magazine, “Dansk Pelsdyravl”
On assignment photographing conferences
“He goes very close to people with that camera” Said one participant at a conference I was hired to cover by the organizer.
Springday at the financial EU-summit
It was the first spring-day of the year but we had to cover the emergency meeting in Brussels for the European Union leaders.
The Prime Minister on visit in Brussels where he said no!
Danish Prime Minister denied he is a candidate for any international posts.
Selected news photos from 2008
Every year before Christmas like many of my colleagues I look at my pictures taken during the year. Sometimes I find one or two I like. This year is a little different because I found a few more. Maybe I have become more relaxed or maybe not so critical.
You will not see all the photos here because [...]