Kinderen Voor Kinderen CD Hoes Voorkant

For 30 years we’ve had a thing in Holland called “Kinderen voor Kinderen” (Children for Children): a range of music CD’s with kids sings songs for kids. It’s hard to find anybody over 25 who doesn’t know a couple of the once immensely popular songs refrains. The CD series are still running but as there is so much competition from other media for children nowadays they are not as popualr as they once used. Though it must be said that the quality of the songs is still as good as ever. Sadly, due to the smaller popularity they stopped raising funds for children-chairities like they used to, it’s simply not worth it any more. Continue reading »

 


Click here to watch the hi-quality version on Youtube.

2000 meter long, 280 meters high and speeds up to 120km/hour. Sun City (South Africa) has the longest zip-slide in the world: The Pronutro Zip 2000 (what a name!).

Thougth I’d give my Canon EOS 1DmkIII a spin with a med-resoultion setting and the motordrive on the medium setting as well. ISO 200, aperature priority at f5 and a plus stop of 1/3 for that extra bit of light. The whole video is composed of over 350 resized jpegs.

Many thanks go out to Sun International en the Pronutro Zip guys.

 

Okay, that’s enough: no more Dennis the Dugong after this post (at least for now). The Portugese underwater filmer Joel Machado, who can be seen at work this photo, just sent me a link to his video of our little quest to find Dennis.


Abu Dabab – “the dining room” from Joel Machado on Vimeo.

You can see me swim by a few times and trying to get aquinted with a Remorra… at 04:21 I’m actually taking this picture (watch the flash). But have a look at the video because it’s simply beautiful!

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