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 …
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 …
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 …
HHLA (pronounced HALA), Hamburg Hafen und Logistik AG, celebrated its 140th anniversary in 2025. This was one of the reasons why Blue Port lasted 10 days this year instead of just a long weekend. The company’s internal celebration took place … read more or write a comment …
To see the blue-lit Köhlbrand Bridge, I drove to the Altonaer Balkon and the underlying Altonaer fish market. It is always nice to look down on the harbor from the high banks of Altona. The Köhlbrand Bridge spans the harbor … read more or write a comment …
The last time I was in 2015 at the Blue Port in Hamburg, at the musical theaters on the south bank of the Elbe. I like the view of the Elbphilharmonie from here. At Blue Port, the Hanseatic Trade Center … read more or write a comment …
Like a lighthouse, Hamburg’s Michel rises above the museum ship, the white swan of the South Atlantic. The ship itself is not illuminated in blue, but the tall ship Rickmer Rickmers downstream is illuminated in blue right up to the … read more or write a comment …
Sunset at the Blue Port event in Hamburg The first buildings and ships were artificially lit up in blue, all the photographers were looking at the Elbphilharmonie, which was crowned with a blue wreath of lights, and I looked west … read more or write a comment …
It was time once again to fly my drone around my home town. August is also harvest time for summer crops, and as we drove to the windmill, we happened to pass one of Dibbersen’s cornfields, which was being harvested … read more or write a comment …
The mountains Segla and Hesten in dramatic clouds. In the background, Mount Grytetippen peeked out from behind Segla, while Hesten was completely shrouded in yellow clouds.The unexpected often happens. There had been a heavy snowstorm all morning and suddenly the … read more or write a comment …
What a sight, the Grytetippen picked out of the mountains with a focal length of almost 500mm. In the foreground on the left you can still see the southern flank of Mount Segla, which lies above the village of Fjordgård. … read more or write a comment …
The wintery rocky coast with its wild surf is a unique experience. In shallow places, the surf had already washed away the freshly fallen snow, while the crunching fresh snow still lay on the higher parts of the shore. Again and … read more or write a comment …