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15% off at MagCloud: Photo Magazine “Departure Berlin”
If you have not already bought yourself a copy of my photo magazine “Departure Berlin” now is your opportunity. MagCloud, the site where I print and sell my magazine, offers a 15% discount on all print products with the Code “SUNNY15” only till July 22nd. With said magazine you get a selection of black and…
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Photopresso ☕ #22: “Here we go”
One photo, one bad poem
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Classic Negative Evening Walk
I love Fujifilm cameras because of their built-in film simulations. These give images a certain look without much editing. And not only that, they offer a unique and consistent look. For color images I mostly use Classic Chrome due to its subdued colors and complex tonality. Recently though I saw someone being very enthusiastic about…
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Photopresso ☕ #21: “A calm place to be”
One photo, one bad poem
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Fields and Leaves
If you browse through my posts and images you quickly realize that my “sujet” is the urban environment, especially the ugly, neglected or utilitarian kind. Which is kind of ironic because these environments usually stress me out being highly sensitive. Maybe depicting them as empty and quiet spaces is my way to deal with them.…
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Photowalk Berlin #3: A promise of ugliness
I did another photowalk with a lovely person who promised me plenty of ugliness. I like the ugly parts of town. I don’t like spending time there but I like taking pictures. And she did not promise too much. I saw horrible inner city highways, inhumane pedestrian overpasses, parking lots and a giant furniture big…
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On my way to work
A few days ago I went back to the office. With parental leave and the pandemic I spent most of the last three years working from (or staying at) home. I expected to get back into the office on a regular basis but that is not how it turned out. My employer seemed to have…
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Photopresso ☕ #20: “Postal Service”
One photo, one bad poem
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Berlin Alexanderplatz: A triplet in one image
1: The station hall was originally built in 1882 but after severe damage in WWII redesigned in 1962 with a more austere socialist look. This look was mostly kept during the reconstruction finishing in 1998. The hall is to this day quite impressive. 2: The large department store (“Kaufhaus Tietz”) was built in the early…
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