photography • faces • landscapes • stills
Sunday noon. We were alone in Kolumba (Cologne) one of the most beautiful museums, created by the famous Swiss architect Peter Zumthor. I brought my Leica M2 with me, together with a Summicron 35mm lens: Inside the camera: a rather cheap roll of Agfa APX 100. Sometimes I wonder, why still bother shooting film? But […]
Zwischendurch habe ich mich das immer wieder mal gefragt: warum eigentlich habe ich diese ziemlich schwere Film-Kamera mit in den Urlaub genommen, warum teure Filme gekauft, die nach dem Urlaub auch noch entwickelt und gescannt werden müssen? Im wesentlichen deswegen: weil es fast schon eine sinnliche Erfahrung ist, eine so schöne Kamera wie die Leica […]
I really liked Dinan. It’s touristy but in a somehow cautious and sophisticated way. We stayed in a small hotel, named after the French explorer Auguste Pavie. With subtlety and refined taste the owners had integrated asian sculptures and other elements of the East to create a splendid blend of medieval France and Eastern Asia. […]
From all the places we visited in Brittany I would say: Le Croisic is it. The essence of o place so heavily formed and influenced and determined by the sea. The coastline. The fields in front of the crushing waves. The heavy buildings with their grey rooftops. Smirking seagulls surfing air streams. Heavy shadows on […]
