by Matthias Kirsch | Dec 23, 2010 | Everything else
I just discovered something I never saw before: Our kitchen window has a frame of ice, at least on one side. Must have something to do with the combination of snow, wind pressing it to the window and warm air coming out of the kitchen when cooking. Probably. Anyway, I...
by Matthias Kirsch | Aug 27, 2010 | From idea to finish, Lighting
“I need a photo of me on the guitar. Can you…?” Of course I could! It is not often that Javi asks me to take photo of him – I’d never refuse. The setting: The bed inside his room. The prerequisite: “I don’t want my face to be...
by Matthias Kirsch | Aug 23, 2010 | Photo of the day
This abstract photograph was actually a happy accident. I had planned to take macro photos of a water drop falling into water. That turned out to be extremely difficult with my self-made macro (one lens attached head-to-head to another one). The focussing is made with...
by Matthias Kirsch | May 30, 2010 | Lighting, Nature
Yesterday I bought a book that I wanted to get since several months: Herbarium Amoris by the Swedish photographer Edvard Koinberg. Since I saw his photos in an exhibition here in Schleswig I love his work. This book is showing many more of his excellent work than the...
by Matthias Kirsch | May 20, 2010 | Lighting
One of the many things I love about my wife Vanessa is that she brought a completely new world of Latin American food into my life. She just loves cooking in her homeland’s style (she is from Venezuela). The latest thing she brought to our table was Guasacaca...