About Me In Short

Laura Vink, 1987, born and raised in Diemen (near Amsterdam), now living in Eindhoven. Master degree in Human Movement Science and looking for work as a PsychoMotor therapist in the Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. Started with photography in 2005 and can’t live without it now. Loves travelling the world, her boyfriend, iMac and more.

Equipment

• Cameras:
• Nikon D90 DSLR
• Nikon D50 DSLR
• Canon Powershot G9
• Nikon E3700
• Objectives:
• Nikor 50mm 1.8
• Tamron 18-200mm 3.5-6.3
• Tamron 10-24mm 3.4-4.5
• Tamron 17-50mm 2.8
• Sigma 105mm 2.8 Macro
• Accessories:
• Ikelite 6147.09 underwaterhousing for G9
• Hama Polarisationfilter
• Hama UV-filters
• Cokin infrared filter
• Cokin ND4 filter
• GorillaPod SLR Zoom
• Vosonic ImageTank 80G
• Crumpler FatBoy

Courses

I’m always interested to learn ant to improve my photos and therefore I’ve done several photography course. They taught me the basics about aperture, shutterspeed, etc, now they keep me motivated to try new things and shoot photos I wouldn’t normally do, inspire me or teach me about difficult light and the use of flashes. The list of the course I’ve done:

• May 2006: Beginnerscursus Griffioen in Amsterdam by Marjolein Huize (6 lessons).
• September 2006: Vervolg cursus Crea Cafe in Amsterdam  by Madeleine Heijmans and Hugo Rompa (12 lessons).
• September 2007: Verdiepingscursus Crea Cafe in Amsterdam by Madeleine Heijmans (12 lessons)
• February 2008: Verdiepingscursus Crea Cafe in Amsterdam by Madeleine Heijmans  (12 lessons)
• Course result: Wapperende was in Tanzania
• August 2008: Portretcursus Buitenkunst in Randmeer by Peter Nauta (2 days) Course result: Close 2 me
• September 2008: Vervolgcursus CKE in Eindhoven by Ruud de Brouwer and Roberto Bogers  (30 lessons). Course result: The Movement of Air.
• September 2009: Portfoliocursus CKE in Eindhoven (10 lessons) by Paul Veltman
• September 2009: CKE werkgroep CKE in Eindhoven (30 lessons) by Paul Veltman, Eelco Lommers, Roberto Bogers and more.

About this website

NO LONGER UP TO DATE!! For this website I’ve integrated 3 Content Management Systems: Pixelpost, Zenphoto and WordPress. Pixelpost is for my (photo)blog, Zenphoto for my gallery. All the other pages (except the Lunersee Panoramas) run on WordPresss. I’m using the plugin/widget Pauls Latest Post to show the most recent news post on the front page, and the RSS widget to so the latest blog posts based on it’s RSS feed. Below that, random photos are shown from my gallery using the ZenPhotoPress badge, and random photos from my blog using the Pixelpost widget. The Lunersee Panoramas are made with the Zoomify plugin that comes with Photoshop CS3. All layout is © me.