I thought I was all shadowed-out after the last square month with Becky but here are new photos I had not used, for various reasons. Shadows on the face of a building in Ulm. Shadows from the trees and from above on the lawn leading … Continue reading Light and dark
In Frankfurt, old vs new, older residential houses vs the diamond of the EZB (Europäische Zentralbank / European Central Bank). The rest are pretty self-explanatory. And two imperfect pictures but I like both for different reasons, nevertheless. Lens-Artists Photo Challenge: The Power of Juxtaposition
The first post answering to this week’s Lens-Artists prompt that I saw was Brian’s from bushboy’s blog. I misunderstood the prompt when I saw Brian’s first photo and thought we are seeing “crops” (as in things that are grown) and I wondered about Australia’s agricultural … Continue reading My crop of crops
When I first started with digital photography I took lots of random photos and then was amazed what I had snapped when I saw the pictures on the bigger screen of my computer. The bloom of a dandelion, generally considered a weed, was one of … Continue reading Getting close and blowing up
Half-timbered houses use shapes for their design. Modern half-timbered houses just as much as ancient ones. A mural created by simple shapes, reminiscent of a game we used to have in nursery school (see below). And then for something completely different – a piece of … Continue reading But who designed it?
Rejects, I have a few, but then again, more than enough to mention … When Egido asks for at first glance rejected photos I immediately thought of sculptures. I love to photograph sculptures in public spaces. But they usually pose challenges exactly because they are … Continue reading A rejected angel
Lens-artists Challenge #381: Minimalism in Black and White Photography
Walking in the woods there are places where you come across a clearing and you hesitate. Where to go from here? Which corner to turn? Can’t turn that way! Let’s try the other corner. That’s a better bet. And then — Surpise! – As I … Continue reading Out of the green
Lens-Artists Challenge #377: Holiday Fun
had a song about building a nest: Build yo’ nest – Build yo’ nest – Build yo’ nestBuild yo’ nest on tendernessThe nest is yo’ home and launchin’ pad I went through my archive and was considering bees’ and dragon flies’s wings, wings of elves, … Continue reading Wings: Earth, Wind and Fire
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