2021-01-15 THE DEER
I lived in a neighboring town to Kitzbühel. The Hotel Kempinski was a mixture of modern architecture and Tyrolean tradition. The deer with antlers is placed in a hall with wood paneling.
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2021-01-14 ESCALATOR IN HONG KONG
After a Korean barbecue dinner, we took the escalators to the exit. These abandoned escalators with the stainless steel walls had to be photographed. I like to capture everyday events in a photo.
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2021-01-12 SPEEDY WALK IN THE CITY
In January 2020, Covid was still a long way off. I attended the Cisco Live trade show. In the evening, the streets were crowded, and there were many good opportunities for photos. The daily routine consisted of Cisco Live, Photo Tour, and dinner.
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2021-01-11 RUNNER IN THE PARK
A camera should not be missing when taking a walk with friends in the park. In the beginning, I thought that there were no motives. But then I was able to take this high-contrast photo of the jogger in the wintry avenue of trees. It was also a good test for the new LA-EA5 adapter to try out my Sony Zeiss ZA 135mm 1.8 on the Sony A7R IV. The new focus options are fantastic.
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2021-01-10 SAUSAGE STAND IN VIENNA
The sausage stands are allowed to sell their goods in Vienna. It is then not permitted to stay at the stand and eat there; you have to eat the sausages and snacks while walking or aside.
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2021-01-09 THE LONG BEACH IN SYLT
The west side of Sylt consists mainly of a beach. The sloping cliffs with long seagrass that merge into the sandy beach. The North Sea with constant waves and the spray. The clear sky with the white clouds completes the panorama.
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2021-01-08 THE VIEW FROM THE FIRST FLOOR
The photo shows the view from the first floor of the visitor area of the Elbphilharmonie and offers a broad view of Hamburg. I wanted to combine this modern building with the vintage look of the Leica M8.
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2021-01-07 CAT ON THE TIN ROOF
I discovered this rooftop shed that was home to several cats while hiking. They were very active, in a quieter moment I was able to take the photo. The cat was then less peaceful then. When I reached out my hand to stroke it, it immediately opened its claws and tried to scratch me.
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2021-01-05 HAMBURG
My stay in Hamburg mainly consisted of walking up and down the Speicherstadt and taking photos. I then rounded off my visit with a harbor tour and an accidental visit to the Elbphilharmonie.
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2021-01-04 JUDENPLATZ VIENNA
Today you can see a winter photo from Judenplatz (Jewish Square) in Vienna. The Leica M240 creates an atmosphere that is particularly effective with buildings in downtown Vienna. Combined with black and white, Jewish Square appears in a new light.
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