by Matthias Kirsch | Apr 29, 2011 | Photo of the day
For quite long I could resist the call of the so popular “miniature effect”… but when taking this photo in the harbor of Kiel at the beginning of the month I already thought this would be a good chance to try it (especially as the other side of the...
by Matthias Kirsch | Apr 27, 2011 | Photo of the day
This is a bit too late, but these were some of the first rape flowers opening in this area. Taken already on monday, now the fields are even a bit more yellow. More to the south the flowers are already fully opened. The yellow rape fields are one of the trademark...
by Matthias Kirsch | Apr 25, 2011 | Photo of the day
Today was my last free day, and we spent it with our friends Petronella and Pieter at their lovely home – and with Peggy, their dog. She was especially playful today and ran like crazy after her almost destroyed but adored ball. And she would not let it go!...
by Matthias Kirsch | Apr 24, 2011 | Photo of the day
Happy Easter to everyone! This photo shows part of my Grandma’s easter flower bouquet. All the flowers grow in her own garden, including this beautiful narcissus. Photo data: Pentax K20D, 50mm lens reversed, f1.7, 1/3200 second and ISO 200. Share this...
by Matthias Kirsch | Apr 23, 2011 | Photo of the day
We are visiting my parents this weekend. Not far from here there is a flower field full of Snake’s Heads that we went to see today. It was pretty windy and the flowers were shaking their heads in the air, but I got to get some nice photos anyway. More of that...
by Matthias Kirsch | Apr 22, 2011 | Photo of the day
The other day I was enjoying the fuchsias on our balcony with my 50 mm lens attached to the camera upside-down, to turn it into a “macro lens”. I liked the form and the dark-bright contrast in this image, I guess it goes perfectly with the black-and-white...
