2021-02-12 TREES IN FRANCE
During our Tour de France, I liked to shoot the “little things.” Streets, trees, everyday scenes are often more interesting than sights. With these beautiful trees in the photo, I often think nature is the best.
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2021-02-11 THE TAGADA
A Tagada is an amusement ride for the die-hard. If you stand up, you have to balance against the vibrations. Avoid falling; otherwise, you are the victim of the Tagada, which leads to you are punished from the floor to the seats and back without a chance to get a grip again. This is one of my night photos in Savona, Italy.
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2021-02-10 WALKING IN THE PARK
The cold winter air, green lawn and green trees, cold and oncoming evening – the lights of the park lights came on, all ingredients for an optimal park photo. I saw all of this in the Volksgarten in Vienna.
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2021-02-09 SCOOTER MAN
Often times, scooters are the fastest way to get around crowded cities. The photo was shot with the Leica M240 in Vienna.
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2021-02-07 FRENCH PALACE
On the Tour de France with my wife, the French palaces were always a fixed destination. The spacious buildings with the rough stonework exerted a particular fascination as here in Avignon.
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2021-02-06 BAR IN SAN FRANCISCO
The rooftop bar in the Hilton San Francisco brings you a 360-degree view of the city. With the inconspicuous Sony RX1R, I was able to walk around and take a few photos. The bar stands out with the cool lighting that bathes the window frames in purple. Then we had a cocktail and salty Japanese nuts to round off the day.
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2021-02-05 BLACK AND WHITE IMPRESSIONS
Taking the heavy Sony Zeiss 135 1.8 ZA lens on the photo walk paid off. A classical lens that shows no weakness on the Sony A7R IV.
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2021-02-03 A SUNDAY WITH FRIENDS
The walks with friends on Sunday afternoons often lead to surprisingly great pictures. Allotment gardens with a swimming pond and sinking sun bring a world to the photos with the right exposure that looks attractive despite the simple frame.
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2021-02-02 THE MYSTERIOUS MASK
During a nighttime stroll through Venice, parties’ chaos poured out of one of the hotel windows. On closer inspection, it was a masked ball with mysterious masks. That would be a sound basis for a Venice movie thriller with dark alleys, facades, and conspiracies.
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2021-02-01 STREETS OF BARCELONA
When taking photos, I prefer the street scenes and the hustle and bustle in the city to the sights—the cities’ look, the preferred variant of my photos.
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