Author: eklastic

Zu alt, um nur zu spielen. Zu jung, um ohne Wunsch zu sein.

With a little help from my friends

I chose to get the help of my minikins as well as Ned Flanders of The Simpsons‘ fame.

Can you find Ned in the photo on the left? It is a question of scale as well as a question of perspective.

My little photographer companion is always on hand to lecture me. In this case on perspective and scale AND depth. The mouse squeaked in to help, as well.

And here are the minikins making a similar argument.

Lens-Artists Challenge: Tools of Photo Composition

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Cute little dormer windows

Plain tiles (apparently that’s the technical term for what we in Germany call “beaver tail tiles”), a snow guard, and three cute little dormer windows.

Same kind of tiles, newer though, and slate tiles to set off the equally cute dormer windows .If you squint you, you can make a case of entering this one in “I see faces”.

Monday Window

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Holiday Memories

I’ve been looking through holiday photos in preparation for summer. This was in Valledoria in Sardegna. Despite my basic Italian skills my 13-year-old puerile self kicked in and I got a giggle out of this simple ad for mussles (in German that word sound like puke). They were good in the end, nevertheless.

Cellpic Sunday

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Long Lui

The monument to Ludewig I, Grand Duke of Hesse-Darmstadt, stands in the centre of the city of Darmstadt on a 30 metre column. The locals call him not “Langer Ludwig” as is so often quoted but “Langer Lui”, One Word Sunday: Long