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von Allmen, Jost

Jost von Allmen, 1963, born in Unterseen/Switzerland. His photographic daily work is often related to tourism marketing of the Jungfrau region and outdoor work in general. Black and white photography and fine art is an old passion of him. He switched completely to digital photography (ALPA, Phase One P45+, Mamiya 645).

Fields of Activity

Architecture, Fine Art, Landscape/Citiscype, Reportage, Outdoor

Personal Website and Contact

Website
Jost von Allmen by mail

Exhibitions and Publications

  • 2007: Exhibition and multivision show "Adventure North Pole", expedition to the North Pole
  • From 2006: Regular tutor for „Digital Fine Art Printing“ as well as for the GAF (Gruppe autodidaktischer Fotografinnen und Fotografen)
  • 2006: Single exhibition black and white Giclée-Prints at the museum «Alte Mühle» in Wilderswil
    contribution to the group exhibition «Hier lass dich nieder...» Galerie Höibühni, Matten
    Complete migration to digital workflow
  • 2005: Single exhibition "Unsere Landschaft" at Interlaken
    picture contribution to the book "Unspunnenfest - Eine Gebrauchsanleitung"
  • 2004: Single exhibition at Interlaken
  • 2003: Single exhibition at Photomünsingen "Wasser und Stein", tutor workshop "Schwarzweiss-Fotografie"
    AquArt: contribution to the exhibiton of the Kunstgesellschaft Interlaken (Year of the Water)
  • 2002: Exhibition "International Year of the Mountains"
    Tutor for landscape photography GAF 2002, Berne
    DVD „Musik und Bilder aus den Schweizer Alpen“ official contribution of the Swiss Confederation to the "International Year of the Mountains" (patronage of the DEZA, Direktion für Entwicklung und Zusammenarbeit)
  • Until 2002: various regional exhibitions in color and black and white, multivisions and architecture portfolios

The Jungfrau Region - 2007/2008

These pictures make part of his personal work for his portfolio and exhibitions.


Scottland and Hebrides - 2007

Personal portfolio, west coast of Scottland and the Hebrides, summer 2007



Products in use

ALPA 12 SWA rosewood natural
ALPA 12 SWA rosewood natural

Shift Wide Angle, with shift, for handheld and
tripod use

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Rodenstock HR Digaron-S 4.0/35 mm
Rodenstock HR Digaron-S 4.0/35 mm

Bright and no center filter needed

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Rodenstock HR Digaron-S 4.0/60 mm
Rodenstock HR Digaron-S 4.0/60 mm

Speed with image circle reserve

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ALPA adj. back adapter MA645A (Leaf)
ALPA adj. back adapter MA645A (Leaf)

for the Mamiya 645 AFD interface for Leaf digital backs

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ALPA complete groundglass set
ALPA complete groundglass set

screenholder, groundglass (10 mm grid), interchangeable format mask and Reflexite Fresnel lens

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ALPA macro adapter
ALPA macro adapter

16 mm, usable on the front or on the back side of the camera (might depend on the model).

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von Allmen, Jost
von Allmen, Jost

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