Just one image: St. Martha Church – Part II

Inside this Gothic Jewel, … … there is not much left of the old splendor, after a catastrophic fire destroyed the old building almost to the foundation walls. The reconstruction was carried out in a modern variant. The ancient stained glass windows from 1390 were stored off-site at the time of the fire due to… Continue reading Just one image: St. Martha Church – Part II

Just one image: Exploring the Timeless Beauty of St. Martha Church in Nürnberg

Nestled amidst the cobblestone streets of Nürnberg, Germany, … … the St. Martha Church stands as a remarkable testament to the enduring beauty of medieval architecture. Constructed in the year 1363, this ancient church has witnessed centuries of history, weathering the test of time and bearing witness to the evolving cultural landscape of the region.… Continue reading Just one image: Exploring the Timeless Beauty of St. Martha Church in Nürnberg

Just one image: A Day of Delight – Exploring Frankfurt’s Zeil Galerie

A shopping day in the Zeil Galerie. If you’re seeking a remarkable fusion of shopping, entertainment, and culture, Frankfurt’s Zeil Galerie is a must-visit destination that promises to captivate your senses for an entire day. Located at the heart of the bustling city, this modern shopping complex offers a delightful experience that goes beyond just… Continue reading Just one image: A Day of Delight – Exploring Frankfurt’s Zeil Galerie

Just one image: I’m the one of a kind

Upper Palatinate, the wide land up to the horizon.Rural country at its best. Image made with Ricoh GR II In case you’d like to comment, it’s appreciated … and maybe, you want to visit my website or my flickr page too. So long … and thanks for all the fish.

Just one image: The way to go

Upper Palatinate, the wide land up to the horizon.Rural country at its best. Image made with Ricoh GR II In case you’d like to comment, it’s appreciated … and maybe, you want to visit my website or my flickr page too. So long … and thanks for all the fish.

The Calendar Files … 2023 … Cinque Terre

This time, the beautiful Ligurian Coast, with its famous Cinque Terre, was the destination of our trip. The incredible landscape between the ‘five villages’ are quite picturesque and deliver tons of spots to make some nice images. All images were made with either my workhorse Olympus OM-D E-M1 II with a M.Zuiko 2.8/12-40mm lens, an… Continue reading The Calendar Files … 2023 … Cinque Terre

The Calendar Files … 2022 … Porto

This time, the Portuguese city of Porto was the destination of our trip. Besides the Port Wine coming from here, this city is lovely with its mixture between sea and the hills, between very old and brand new, its incredible light and its wonderful people. All images were made with either my Ricoh GR II,… Continue reading The Calendar Files … 2022 … Porto

Just one image: Power Lines

And when there is nothing than wide land up to the horizon, power lines are crossing landscape. A crop field somewhere in the Northern Upper Palatinate while cycling through homeland. Image made with Ricoh GR II In case you’d like to comment, it’s appreciated … and maybe, you want to visit my website or my… Continue reading Just one image: Power Lines

Just one image: The Old Barn

The same story again and again and again. As we were cycling around this beautiful countryside, we found loads of wonderful sceneries. This time an old barn was waiting for us in the middle of nowhere. Image made with Ricoh GR II In case you’d like to comment, it’s appreciated … and maybe, you want… Continue reading Just one image: The Old Barn

Just one image: Wired

Cycling through the beautiful countryside of the Upper Palatinate always opens some surprising opportunities … Image made with Ricoh GR II In case you’d like to comment, it’s appreciated … and maybe, you want to visit my website or my flickr page too. So long … and thanks for all the fish.

Just one image: Cow Boy or The Lonesome Rider

While cycling through the beautiful countryside of the Upper Palatinate … I love this story. Image made with Ricoh GR II In case you’d like to comment, it’s appreciated … and maybe, you want to visit my website or my flickr page too. So long … and thanks for all the fish.

Just one image: Road Signs

On one of our bike tours through the beautiful Upper Palatinate countryside, every now and then you find this sign in the middle of nowhere, indicating that you can call a bus by phone. Since you can call a bus like a cab (taxi), it’s simply called BAXI. This is how country bumpkins like us… Continue reading Just one image: Road Signs

Just one image: The Waldnaab

Once again cycling along this famous river – the Waldnaab. The Waldnaab rises at the Entenbühl, a small mountain (775m) on the German-Czech border. Up to the place of this photography, it has already taken in the Fichtenaab, which rises at the 865m high Ochsenkopf. A few kilometers to the south the Schweinnaab and later… Continue reading Just one image: The Waldnaab

Just one image: Chapel

Small chapel alongside the Bockl-Radweg near the town of Floß – a beautiful bicycle tour on an old railroad track. Image made with Ricoh GR II In case you’d like to comment, it’s appreciated … and maybe, you want to visit my website or my flickr page too. So long … and thanks for all… Continue reading Just one image: Chapel

The Calendar Files … 2021 … Crete

Oh man … just finished 2021 and here we went down onto the beautiful island of Crete. Another calendar, where all images were made by me with either my Olympus OM-2n with her wonderful Zuiko Auto-W 2.8/24mm lens or with my incredible Ricoh GR II (or an iPhone). The full image series is still to… Continue reading The Calendar Files … 2021 … Crete

Olympus OM-2n with H.Zuiko Auto-W 2.8/24mm

Just leaving for a trip to Crete. Having the good old Olympus OM-2n with its H.Zuiko Auto-W 2.8/24mm lens with me. The OM-2n has recently been for a CLA at the OM-Labor in Frankfurt, Germany. The 24mm lens has a nice reputation and I’m keen to see how this combo fits. The camera will be… Continue reading Olympus OM-2n with H.Zuiko Auto-W 2.8/24mm

Hiking the Haselstein and the Center of Central Europe

On this hike I carried with me three cameras – maybe I should stay at one per hike only, as weight is always an issue. The film one was a Contax G2 with its Carl Zeiss Biogon 2.8/28mm attached. I loaded a Kodak Ultramax 400. After the second image the camera stopped working due to… Continue reading Hiking the Haselstein and the Center of Central Europe