by Matthias Kirsch | Feb 5, 2011 | Photo of the day
It is not too rare to see sundogs or phantom suns when watching to the sky consciously every now and then. But a complete halo in rainbow colors going all around the sun is something that I only have seen very few times. This was one of those times – and to make...
by Matthias Kirsch | Feb 4, 2011 | Photo of the day
This is not your usual rose photo… it is the look into the center of a rose flower, through a reversed lens (which in fact turns it into a macro lens). I looks more like waves to me! Photo data: Pentax K20D, 50 mm manual lens, reversed, 1/50 second, ISO 200,...
by Matthias Kirsch | Feb 3, 2011 | Photo of the day
A view of Schleswig, on a foggy and terribly cold December night. I took this one back in 2009 and never really got satisfied with it… some tweaking in the color and brightness made the trick now. I don’t understand how I could process this in an strong...
by Matthias Kirsch | Feb 2, 2011 | Photo of the day
We were walking back to the car after spending the final hour of daylight in the area of the Treßsee and had to pass this small lake. The sun had disappeared and fog began to rise, hovering in a thin layer above the totally still water. The ambient was totally quiet...
by Matthias Kirsch | Feb 1, 2011 | Photo of the day
I’ve been playing more with textures lately. It can give a nice feeling to a photo and is a different creative way of making a photo speak. For this rose I wanted to create a vintage feeling with some old paper-like textures. Photo data: Pentax K100D, 50 mm...
by Matthias Kirsch | Jan 31, 2011 | Photo of the day
Almost all the last days have been like this… foggy and dark. If you ask me, it’s time for a) some decent snow to brighten things up a little or b) the start of spring. The latter seems to be less likely right now, as it’s supposed to stay cold and...
