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Cranes are taking flight!
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An hour and a half after moonrise, the first cranes take flight. The sky is still glowing red from the thin cloud cover illuminated by the sun that has just risen. The first groups of cranes appear and circle above the … read more or write a comment …

Early morning in the moor
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Thick clouds prevent us from seeing the sun, but the whole sky is glowing red. The color of the clouds is beautifully reflected in the water of the flooded moorland. If you look closely, you can see a large colony … read more or write a comment …

Moonrise in the moor
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It was still nighttime, and the sky was getting more and more overcast, so that the stars were no longer visible when I hiked along the trail into the moor. When I reached the observation tower, I set up my … read more or write a comment …

Stream of Seppensen
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Behind the grounds of the Golf Club Buchholz-Nordheide in the Seppensen district of Buchholz, the two streams from Steinbeck and Reindorf converge to form the Stream of Seppensen. While the Steinbach flows through a forest landscape for its last few … read more or write a comment …

The fallen tree
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A rather unspectacular sight in the old mill pond of Seppensen, close to my home. The old birch tree that used to stand on the small island in the pond fell into the water some time ago. Fortunately, the pond … read more or write a comment …

Hamburg Blue Port 2025!
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With this beautiful picture under a fantastic evening sky, I bid farewell to my Blue Port 2025 series. It was a pleasure to see the Rickmer Rickmers illuminated above the tops against this turquoise evening sky, with the Blohm & … read more or write a comment …

Blue Port at Blohm & Voss and the Musical Ferry
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It was so beautiful to look down the Elbe from the new waterfront promenade at Vorsetzen—the Jan Fedder Promenade—and see the glow of the setting sun behind the blue-lit cranes of Blohm & Voss. Far in the background, the container … read more or write a comment …

Rickmer Rickmers & Elbphilharmonie
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The old cargo sailing ship Rickmer Rickmers, moored at the Landungsbrücken in Hamburg Harbor, is always specially illuminated for Blue Port. The water around it also turns deep blue.  This perspective also allows the Elbphilharmonie concert hall in the background to … read more or write a comment …

GEO Perspektive 2025
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I am very proud that one of my photos has been featured in the renowned German magazine GEO! My photograph “Amrum – with the Odde in golden light” is featured on double page 96⁄97 of GEO Perspektive 2025 – An … read more or write a comment …