Profile

Editorial Clients

Commercial Clients

Resume

  • 2007-present Freelance Photographer, vassing.com in Copenhagen
  • 2006-2007 Staff Photographer, FOKUS Magazine (newsweekly in Copenhagen)
  • 2001-2006 Staff Writer, KIG IND (celebrity magazine in Copenhagen)
  • 1997-1999 Journalism Intern, Ekstra Bladet (tabloid newspaper in Copenhagen)
  • 1996-1997 Columnist, Berlingske Tidende (broadsheet newspaper in Copenhagen)
  • 1990 Camp Counselor, Camp Canadensis, PA
  • 1985-1992 On-Air Personality at five different Copenhagen area radio stations

Organizations

  • 2007-present PF - Danish Association of Press Photographers
  • 2006-present NPPA - National Press Photographers Association (U.S.)
  • 2006-present NPS - Nikon Professional Services
  • 1995-present DJ - Danish Association of Journalists

Education

  • 2000 BA in Journalism: Danish School of Journalism
  • 1999 EU Scholarship: E.W. Scripps School of Journalism, Ohio University
  • 1990 Higher Commercial Examination: Niels Brock Copenhagen Business College

Mid-Career Education

  • 2008 American Press Photography in Minneapolis by Lars Horn and Michael Koch
  • 2008 Know Your Camera by Per Buchmann and Mogens Møller Olesen
  • 2007 Photojournalism Festival in Perpignan by Annelise Mølvig and Mogens Laier
  • 2007 The Digital Picture: From Shooting To Archiving by Søren Steffen and Søren Skarby
  • 2007 Soundslides - A Must For Every Photographer by Jens Dresling
  • 2007 Advanced Photoshop Made Real Simple by Ole Lind
  • 2006 Seminar on Photoshop CS2, Nikon DSLRs and Nikon Capture by Vagn-Ebbe Kier
  • 2005 Workshop on Digital Workflow by Rob Galbraith
  • 2004 Photoshop For Everyone by Mogens Møller Olesen and Lars Rievers
  • 2004 Visual Workshop by Michael Bager, Henrik Bo and Jens Tønnesen
  • 2003 Tour of Vietnam by Eva Arnvig and Christian Friis Bach

Reportage Travels

  • 2006 France
  • 2004 Italy
  • 2003 Spain
  • 2002 Vietnam
  • 2000 United States
  • 1999 Mexico
  • 1999 Turkey

Prizes

  • 2000 Special Prize: Imaginative Paintbox, Fotomarathon in Copenhagen

Cameras and Stuff

  • Nikon D3 12MP FX Full-Frame Digital SLR
  • Nikon D3 12MP FX Full-Frame Digital SLR
  • Nikon AF Nikkor 20mm f/2.8D Lens
  • Nikon AF Nikkor 50mm f/1.4D Lens
  • Nikon AF Micro-Nikkor 60mm f/2.8D Lens
  • Nikon AF-S Nikkor 14-24mm f/2.8G ED Lens
  • Nikon AF-S Nikkor 24-70mm f/2.8G ED Lens
  • Nikon AF-S VR Zoom-Nikkor 70-200mm f/2.8G IF-ED Lens
  • Nikon AF-S Teleconverter TC-20E II
  • Nikon SB-900 AF Speedlight Strobe
  • Nikon SB-900 AF Speedlight Strobe
  • Nikon SB-800 AF Speedlight Strobe
  • Nikon SB-800 AF Speedlight Strobe
  • Nikon SB-800 AF Speedlight Strobe
  • Nikon SB-800 AF Speedlight Strobe
  • Nikon R1C1 Wireless Close-Up Speedlight System
  • Nikon Super Coolscan 5000 ED Film Scanner
  • Nikon MC-30 Remote Cord
  • Nikon MC-21 Remote Cord Extension
  • Nikon MC-21 Remote Cord Extension
  • Nikon MC-17 Flash Cord
  • Nikon L37c 52mm Filter
  • Nikon L37c 62mm Filter
  • B+W 77E 010 UV Slim Line Filter
  • B+W 77E 010 UV Slim Line Filter
  • B+W 77E 010 UV Slim Line Filter
  • SanDisk Extreme IV 8GB Card
  • SanDisk Extreme IV 8GB Card
  • SanDisk Extreme III 2GB Card
  • SanDisk Extreme III 1GB Card
  • SanDisk Extreme III 1GB Card
  • Gitzo G1228LVL Carbon Tripod
  • Gitzo G1276M Ball Head
  • Gitzo G1568 Carbon Monopod
  • Gitzo G1077M Head
  • Gitzo GE12P Tripod Bag
  • Manfrotto 3221 Tripod
  • Manfrotto 488RC2 Ball Head
  • Manfrotto 052BAC Compact Light Stand
  • Manfrotto 052BAC Compact Light Stand
  • Manfrotto 052BAC Compact Light Stand
  • Manfrotto 175F Clamp
  • Manfrotto 175F Clamp
  • Manfrotto 175F Clamp
  • Manfrotto MBAG100P Tripod Bag
  • Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-T1 Black DSC
  • SanDisk 1GB MemoryStick DUO Memory Card
  • Lexar RW020 CF USB 2.0 Card Reader
  • Lexar RW020 CF USB 2.0 Card Reader
  • SanDisk Extreme CF FireWire Card Reader
  • SanDisk Extreme CF/SD USB 2.0 Card Reader
  • SanDisk Extreme CF/SD USB 2.0 Card Reader
  • Quantum Turbo 2X2 Battery Pack
  • Quantum CKE Flash Cable
  • Quantum CKE Flash Cable
  • Newswear Mens Foul Weather Digital Chestvest
  • Newswear Mens Medium Chestvest
  • Newswear Mens Documentary Chestvest
  • Think Tank Camera Strap Gray
  • Think Tank Camera Strap Gray
  • ThinkTank Urban Disguise 50 Shoulder Camera/Laptop Bag
  • ThinkTank Airport Acceleration Camera Backpack
  • ThinkTank Artificial Intelligence 15 Laptop Case
  • ThinkTank Bazooka Tripod Bag
  • ThinkTank Big Stick Monopod Bag
  • ThinkTank Cable Management 50
  • ThinkTank Cable Management 10
  • ThinkTank Pixel Pocket Rocket CF Card Wallet
  • ThinkTank Pee Wee Pixel Pocket Rocket CF Card Wallet
  • LowePro S&F Light Belt 11 Belt
  • LowePro D-Pods 10 Belt Pack
  • LowePro S&F 30 Pouch Belt Pack
  • LowePro Lens Case 3 Belt Pack
  • LowePro Lens Case 1S Belt Pack
  • LowePro Lens Case 4S Belt Pack
  • Umates Basic Laptop Case
  • AquaTech SS-Zoom Rain Cover
  • AquaTech SS-Flash Rain Cover
  • AquaTech NEP Eyepiece
  • Kata Element Cover E-702 Rain Cover
  • Kata Element Cover E-702 rain Cover
  • Franzus LadderKart

Color Profile

  • Adobe RGB (1998) Color Space
  • Gretagmacbeth Eye-1 Calibration

Desktop

  • iMac 24” Aluminum
  • Intel Core 2 Duo
  • 2.4 GHz
  • 1 Processor
  • 2 Cores
  • 4 MB L2 Cache
  • 4 GB RAM
  • 667 MHz Bus Speed
  • 320 GB Hard Drive
  • WLAN: Apple Airport Extreme
  • Hi-Speed Broadband: 10Mbit/s(down)/2Mbit/s(up)
  • External Drive One: LaCie d2 Extreme Quadra 500GB
  • External Drive Two: LaCie d2 Extreme Quadra 500GB
  • External Drive Three: LaCie d2 Extreme Quadra 500GB
  • External Drive Four: LaCie d2 Extreme Quadra 500GB
  • External Drive Five: LaCie d2 Extreme Triple 300GB
  • External Drive Six: LaCie d2 Extreme Triple 250GB
  • External Drive Seven: LaCie d2 Extreme Triple 250GB
  • External Drive Eight: LaCie d2 Extreme Triple 250GB
  • External Drive Nine: LaCie d2 Extreme Triple 250GB
  • External Drive Ten: Western Digital Caviar WD5000KS 500GB
  • External Drive Eleven: Western Digital Caviar WD5000KS 500GB
  • External Drive Twelwe: Maxtor DiamondMax 10 300GB
  • External Drive Twelwe: Maxtor DiamondMax Plus 9 160GB
  • External Drive Thirteen: Maxtor DiamondMax Plus 9 160GB

Laptop

  • MacBook Black
  • Intel Core 2 Duo
  • 2.16 GHz
  • 1 Processor
  • 2 Cores
  • 4 MB L2 Cache
  • 2 GB RAM
  • 667 MHz Bus Speed
  • 3G DataCard 7.2 Mbit/s (down)/384 kbit/s (up)
  • LaCie Rugged All-Terrain Hard Disk 100GB FireWire 800 7200RPM
  • LaCie Data Bank 40GB USB 2.0 5400RPM

Cell Phone And Gadgets

  • Nokia E61 3G Cell Phone/PDA
  • TomTom Navigator 6 GPS Navigator for Nokia E61
  • Nokia HS-20 Stereo Headset
  • Apple iPod nano 4GB Black
  • SanDisk Cruzer Titanium 4GB USB Key

Audio Gear For Multimedia Productions

  • M-AUDIO MicroTrack 24/96 2-Channel Mobile Digital Recorder
  • Etymotic ER-4P MicroPro Earphones
  • SanDisk Extreme III 2GB Card
  • Audio-Technica AT897 Short Condenser Shotgun Microphone
  • Rycote RYS14M 14cm Medium Hole Softie
  • Hosa MIT-156 Low to High Impedance Matching Transformer

Home Entertainment System

  • Samsung LE-37M87BDX 1920x1080 Full HD Flat Panel TV
  • Samsung SMT-H3106 Digital HD Set Top Box
  • YouSee HD Program Package
  • Bowers & Wilkins Zeppelin iPod Speakers System
  • Apple iPod touch 32GB
  • Ultimate Ears super.fi 5Pro Earphones
  • Apple TV 160GB (vers.2.1)
  • Logitech Harmony 895 Universal Remote Control
  • Sennheiser HDR85 Circumaural Stereo Wireless Headphones