street and travel photography
Steel Ropes. People seem to be dragged by steel ropes, they are so focused and heading directly towards a certain goal, which has to be worth all the efforts. No way to just stroll around, at least not in Midtown Manhattan. If you insist on your rights a a tourist, then be prepared to press […]
Strange Days. A feeling of numbness in the brain, as if one had stood too long on the skull. And as if the head had gone to sleep like a jammed leg. The day after the election. Three days after the autumn funfair in Cologne Deutz. The sky couldn’t decide wether to turn into a […]
I struggled way too long to decide how I should present my street photography. Should there be a section just with color-pictures? Should I differentiate between the cities (most of them more beautiful than Cologne)? Not to mention the difficulty to decide how many pictures I should present. It seems that reflection can be a […]
Waiting has a quality on it’s own. The heaviness of a forced break. The dull breath of imposed idleness. Some dramas originated from that, empires vanished. In the best sense waiting is: the abandonment of the own system and the observation of the surroundings, which otherwise is overlooked quite often. Maybe waiting is a necessary […]
Once in a while you will see the dressed up youth of the Cologne hip-quarter „Belgisches Viertel‘ getting even more dressed up. Dj’s will line up in front of fashion stores, there even is a runaway for models in a car park, showing the stuff you can buy in the countless fashion shops of this […]
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