PERSONAL INFORMATION

 

Name: Leif Egil Olsen

Born in Fredrikstad, Norway 1959

Originally from Onsøy near Fredrikstad

Living in Lørenskog since 1985

 

I have no formal education in photography and art.

 

For the most part, I photograph digitally. In recent years, I have also taken up analog photography again, working with the entire process from photographing on film to developing and scanning or enlarging the images. I also loves to experiment with different techniques.

 

My main interests in photography are:

• Abstraction
• Still Life
• Macro Photography
• Landscape Photography
• Street Photography
• Staged Photography

 

The photographic techniques I use:

• Digital Photography
• Analog Photography using different film formats and film types
• Pinhole Photography
• Camera-less Photography, including Lumenprint
• Cyanotopy and Anthotype