When the big ones aren’t there …
| 1 IMAGE IN THE BLOGPOST | No Comments

… the little ones have to take shelter together. Two of the three young storks had got up after the rain shower and cuddled together. This time Michael and I were not on the bell tower but climbed through the … read more or write a comment …

Where’s the umbrella?
| 1 IMAGE IN THE BLOGPOST | 2 Comments

This is how Michael Goltz titled his photo of this situation for the young storks. Both of us were lucky that we had a strong westerly wind when it started to pour and the sound hatch opened exactly in this … read more or write a comment …

When I grow up, I’m gonna be a rattling stork
| 3 IMAGES IN THE BLOGPOST | No Comments

One of the three youngs in the stork’s nest on the church of Schwabstedt. Michal Goltz calls this, his church, the most beautiful church in the world. Under this motto he is running a photo project this year with one … read more or write a comment …

Hafencity, Baakenhafen & Perseus J at anchorage
| 2 IMAGES | No Comments

What a mood for a short time Monday morning on the way to Hamburg! Thunderstorms came from the west and as I was driving towards the Elbe bridges, the morning sun still seemed strong. So I quickly went to the … read more or write a comment …

Japanese cherry blossom fireworks in Hamburg
| 10 IMAGES IN THE BLOGPOST | No Comments

Since 1968, the Japanese community of Hamburg has been thanking the Hanseatic city for its hospitality with the annual cherry blossom festival. Approximately 2000 Japanese currently live in Hamburg, more than 100 companies have settled here in recent decades. Hamburg … read more or write a comment …

Bees in our garden
| 3 IMAGES IN THE BLOGPOST | No Comments

Again and again I enjoy discovering bees on the flowers in our garden. Here are the Spanish harebells that have magically attracted a bee. For a long time the bee disappeared in the calyx, so that I could take a … read more or write a comment …

Grain and rapeseed field at the avenue to Meilsen
| 2 IMAGES | No Comments

I’ve had this picture in my mind since several weeks. Every morning on the way to work, or on Saturday on the way to shopping, I pass these fields. In the morning sun, the rapeseed field shines really brightly behind … read more or write a comment …

St. Nicolai Church in Lüneburg
| 10 IMAGES IN THE BLOGPOST | No Comments

On May 1st I was allowed to take some special pictures of the St. Nicolai Church in Lüneburg. But at the beginning of my discovery tour through the church stood a long desired picture of the star vault in the … read more or write a comment …

Bees at work
| 2 IMAGES | 2 Comments

Since the middle of April the rape fields in Northern Germany have been in bloom and since Easter it has been so warm that the beehives have been placed in the fields. In my hometown, right next to the avenue … read more or write a comment …

Apple Blossoms
| 4 IMAGES IN THE BLOGPOST | No Comments

First I had shown the pear blossoms in the last days, which are to be found at the trees of a pear avenue to the yard of Mrs. Behr. I had also learned from Mrs Behr that each tree in … read more or write a comment …

Pear Blossoms
| 3 IMAGES IN THE BLOGPOST | No Comments

On Easter weekend I was in the fruit growing area »Altes Land« (near to the city of Hamburg) for a short visit, the cherry trees were in full bloom, but the pear and apple trees were just beginning to blossom. … read more or write a comment …

Lüneburg’s Stintmarkt in infrared
| 1 IMAGE IN THE BLOGPOST | 2 Comments

A classic view of Lüneburg: The Stintmarkt with the old crane from 1797. With this picture I open the infrared season 2019 — my 16th since the beginning of my infrared photography in 2004. Today I had a day in Lüneburg … read more or write a comment …

1 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 41