Overlooked Beauty

Overlooked Beauty

There are times when you get surprised by your surroundings. Such was the case when Vanessa and me where on one of our spontaneous trips to go “somewhere” lately. We ended in a beautiful natural area just some 30 minutes north from here. Since long we...

September Wallpaper

At the beginning of each month I want to thank you all with a little freebie: A desktop wallpaper with a calendar of the respective month. For the right September (and hopefully late summer) mood, I selected the spider photo I showed some days ago. So far it comes in...

Photo of the Day: Past Times

Maybe I’m being a bit too dramatic here. But summer is over, no time for poppies anymore. Well, I decided to give this photo a vintage touch-up, so the title fits twice. This is another photo of the pink poppy in my grandmother’s garden, which I already...

Photo of the day: Shining through

This is another photo from saturday’s trip. We were already on the way back when I saw these tiny plants (the talles ones are around 10 centimeters high). So I got my knees dirty to capture them against the low sun. Photo data: Pentax K20D with 50mm manual lens,...

Photo of the day: Leaving the beach

A quick view back after an evening of shooting at the beach of St. Peter-Ording at the west coast made me stop one last time to capture the moment. Those pastel colors, the shape of the clouds and the grass framing the wooden stairs down to the beach made it easy to...