by Matthias Kirsch | Feb 11, 2011 | Photo of the day
This swan at the moated castle in Glücksburg close to the Danish border was patient enough so I could take some nice portraits of him. Maybe he wanted to keep us as far aways from his wife, too – she was sitting on a nest full of eggs when we were there....
by Matthias Kirsch | Feb 9, 2011 | Photo of the day
I am not sure what kind of plant this is, but it sure looks interesting. This plant rolls in when it dies in late autumn and leaves this ball-like forms. I suspect that is where the seeds are, but I’m just guessing here… it’s too late for botanical...
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 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...
