Go With The Flow

I can go With the flow (ohohoho) (I can go) Don't say it doesn't matter with the flow (Queens Of The Stone Age-Go With The Flow) Life is better on the sea is a new photo series where I tried to capture the extra in the ordinary, always looking for light, water and special moments....

Photography Is An Art Of Observation

After a little hiatus...And due to a lack of time and some technical problems I needed a break. Now nearly everything runs smooth and there will be a bit more frequent postings in the next couple of weeks. "To me, photography is an art of observation. It’s about finding something interesting in an ordinary place......

Place In The World

This week photo challenge calls for what it means "to find your place in the world." And "where do you go when you need to feel inspired or cheered up?" So Neil Young onced said "home is where your heart is." I would add my place is where my heart and my family is. My...

DSGVO für Fotografen

Im Moment ist es hier im Blog ruhig geworden. Das ist u.a. einem Zeitmangel und der kommenden DSGVO geschuldet. Denn dunkle Schatten wirft die Ende Mai in Kraft tretende EU-Datenschutzgrundverordnung (DSGVO) bereits. Einige haben bereits ihren Blog deaktiviert oder planen es noch. Auch wenn Panik und Angst in diesem Zusammenhang keine guten Ratgeber sind, sind...

Photography Is A Spontaneous Impulse

It is time to continue my photo series mystic nature in black and white. The place is secondary and could be here or there. It began with an idea to follow the light and to capture special light moods. Because photography means among other things to paint with light. Here is another image taken last...

Waiting

Waiting. Moments of silence. The last minutes before the day will close and the sun goes down. Still it is a bit cheesy but always so peaceful and thrilling looking after the colors when the sun disappeares from the horizon. No noises. Just silence. Even after a long and hard day those sunsets are the...

Favorite Place

This week photo challenge calls for a favorite place, a viewpoint and finally a place that brings you joy. Living in a harbor city the answer is simple: the river elbe. It is Hamburg’s main waterway, the Elbe river connects the city to the North Sea. The best you can also enjoy the 23 kilometres...

The Sounds On A Winter’s Night

Winter is the season when the whole world seems to go to sleep. The weather is cold and often grey, the ground is hard, and the trees and plants seem to be in a winter sleep. But Winter has still colours and beautiful moods. "Melancholy were the sounds on a winter's night." (Virginia Woolf) Winter...

It´s About That Time

The magic in the mundane. Snow covered a tree and branches. A still life. Absolute silence only the crunching of the snow. Inspired by Miles Davis from "In A Silent Way" and knowing if winter comes can spring not so far behind. "Just by being, I´m here in the snow-fall." Issa (1763-1828) Der Zauber im...

Bridges

What do you love about where you live? Show us! This is the actual Weekly Photo Challenge "Tour Guide" and my contribution which is maybe a bit different. I am not a tour guide or city photographer. My passion for photography is to capture the extra in the ordinary which means special moods, forms, colours...