My Latest Photographs

Here you can find my latest photographs. After a while, they will be replaced by newer ones. So it's worthwhile to keep coming back.

The image shows the photograph of a tennis court, which is flooded by sunlight.
TennisCourtArt

My Perspectives of Tennis / Photo No 320

22 mm - 1/80 sec - f/4 - ISO 400
Light, lines and a level playing field.
I took this photo on a December morning in the Kehrsatz tennis hall. I like the light and the composition.

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The image shows two people sitting in the yellow sand of a beach close to the blue water.
A Day on the Beach

My Perspectives of People / Photo No 321

38 mm - 1/3200 sec - f/4.5 - ISO 100
Two tiny people – lost on a beach.

I took this photo from an elevated spot in San Vicente de la Barquera (Spain). I like the sense of space and how the two people keep a distance between them.

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The image shows the photograph of fir trees, which are entrenched in morning fog. It is a winter morning in the Emmental (Switzerland).
Moody Morning

My Perspectives of Landscapes / Photo No 322

60 mm - 1/2500 sec - f/4.5 - ISO 100

Every morning carries a hint of the unknown.

I took this photo on New Year's Day morning during a walk in the surroundings of Eggiwil. I like the mood.

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The image shows the photograph of a young man taking a header into a lake with green water.
Letting Go

My Perspectives of People / Photo No 323

9 mm - 1/320 sec - f/4.5 - ISO 100
«We'd go down to the river – And into the river we'd dive …» (The River, Bruce Springsteen)

I took this photo on a beautiful summer evening from the «Wohleibrücke», a bridge that crosses a reservoir on the Aare near Bern. I like the composition.

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The image shows the close-up photograph of a peacocks's plumage.
nATuRe

My Perspectives of Animals / Photo No 324

72 mm - 1/200 sec - f/4.5 - ISO 400
Animals make our lives more colorful - this is especially true for colorful animals. ;-)

I took this close-up photo while strolling through the botanical garden in Geneva, where peacocks roam freely.

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The image shows a night photograph of a car plowing throug a snow storm.
Snippet of a Snowstorm

My Perspectives of Night Rides / Photo No 325

13 mm - 1/40 sec - f/4 - ISO 2000

Aesthetics of a winter storm.

I took this photo just outside our house, which is located on a busy street in the west of Bern. I like the atmosphere.

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The image shows a photograph of abstract structures of shades of bright green and yellow.
Shimmering Summer Evening

My Perspectives of Structures / Photo No 326

9 mm - 1 sec - f/11 - ISO 125

The epitome of Summer.

I took this photo on a hot Summer evening in the garden of a park while sitting on a swing capturing the sky and the surrounding trees and bushes. I like the painting-like, abstract character of this photo, the light and the colors.

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The image shows a photograph of two women hanging on ropes doing vertical dance exercises.
Hanging On

My Perspectives of People / Photo No 327

72 mm - 1/400 sec - f/4.5 - ISO 100

Vertical is the new horizontal. ;-)

I took this photo at the MÉCA Museum in Bordeaux, where a team of vertical dancers was practising their choreography. I like the perspective.

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The image shows a photograph of snow covered mountains and a glacier in morning light.
Light Touch

My Perspectives of Landscape / Photo No 328

45 mm - 1/125 sec - f/4.5 - ISO 100

Seen a hundred times  - and still fascinated.

I took this photo of the Rosenlaui Glacier from a mountain cabin in Hasliberg. I like the light and the mood.

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The image shows a photograph of two people walking on a pier while the sun is setting.
Sunset Walk

My Perspectives of People / Photo No 329

52 mm - 1/1000 sec - f/4.5 - ISO 100

Of Sun and Men.

I took this photo on a beautiful June evening from a beach in San Vicente de la Barquera (Spain). I like the light and the mood.

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The image shows a close-up photograph of a building with a window, in which another building is reflected.
Architectural Reflections

My Perspectives of Bern / Photo No 330

38 mm - 1/160 sec - f/4- ISO 100

Crossing Lines.

I took this photo from the square in front of the Westside Shopping center, which is located in the West of Bern.  I like the composition.

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The image shows a photograph of a racing cyclist with vintage gear crossing an empty square with some pigeons.
Portrait of a Cyclist

My Perspectives of People / Photo No 331

72 mm - 1/200 sec - f/4.5 - ISO 3200

Vintage wins.

I took this photo on an early Fall morning from a balcony of a hotel in Siena with a view of the Piazza del Campo. I like the composition.

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The image shows a photograph of the inside of the Basilica in Lyon whlie the evening light is pouring through the windows.
ChurchLightScape

My Perspectives of Structures / Photo No 332

9 mm - 1/30 sec - f/4.5 - ISO 800
(Sunlight + artificial light) x church interior = Unexpected Beauty

I took this photo inside the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière in Lyon. I like the composition, the light and the colors.

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The image shows the photograph of four middle-aged people in bathing suits from behind crossing a lawn on a sunny morning.
Summer Lightness

My Perspectives of People / Photo No 333

30 mm - 1/500 sec - f/4 - ISO 100

Und plötzlich ist da diese Lust am Leben.

I took this photo on an early Sunday morning after a swim in the Aare in the Marzili in Bern. I like the light-heartedness that this picture radiates.

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The image shows a photograph of a puddle on a gravel road - the puddle reflects the last sunlight of the day.
Sunset Puddles

My Perspectives of Minimalisms / Photo No 334

72 mm - 1/200 sec - f/4.5 - ISO 2000
What do you see in these shapes?

I took this photo during sunset through a window of an apartment in Riedt, which is in the eastern part of Switzerland. I like how the last sunlight of the day transforms these puddles in abstract shapes.

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The image shows a photograph of a reflection of a woman who walks across a hall in a modern building.
Reflection(s) On/Of A Walking Woman

My Perspectives of People / Photo No 335

65 mm - 1/60 sec - f/4.5 - ISO 6400
To the walk of life with my wife!

I took this photo of a reflection of my wife while visiting the Kunsthaus Zürich.

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The image shows a photo of a sunset scene in the west of Bern - the tram tracks reflect the pink and orange light of the sky.
Leading Lines Leading West

My Perspectives of Bern / Photo No 336

21 mm - 1/60 sec - f/4 - ISO 320
Burning rail tracks in Bümpliz.

There are unique sunset and evening light scenes in the west of Bern, which I am fascinated with and  - again and again - try to capture.

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The image shows a photograph of a fishing boat in a calm, soft blue mediterranean sea.
Mediterranean Serenity

My Perspectives of Minimalisms / Photo No 337

38 mm - 1/125 sec - f/4 - ISO 125
Can  - and should  - be used for meditative purposes.

I took this photo during a morning stroll from an elevated spot in Santa Margherita (Italy). I like the soft colors, the simplicity and the mood.

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The image shows an overexposed photograph of the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao.
DramArchitecture

My Perspectives of Structures / Photo No 338

9 mm - 1/40 sec - f/4.5 - ISO 100
A new perspective of an icon.

I took this photo on a late Spring evening while admiring the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao. I like the effect of the overexposure.

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The image shows a photograph of a winter scene in the neighborhood Tscharnergut, which is in the west of Bern.
Tscharni Blue(s)

My Perspectives of Structures / Photo No 339

24 mm - 1/30 sec - f/9 - ISO 12800

Winter Magic.
I took this photo during an evening walk in the Tscharnergut neighborhood. It had been snowing for some time before it suddenly cleared and turned into a beautiful dusk. I like the light and the fresh snow, which transforms everything into a fairy tale landscape.

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The picture shows a photograph of a telephone pole and wires reflected in a puddle on the street. Some birds can be seen on the wires.
Birds On Wires

My Perspectives of Structures / Photo No 340

24 mm - 1/80 sec - f/4 - ISO 100
Down the Telegraph Road.

I took this photo early in the morning in a French village called Demange-aux-Eaux. If you are looking for a quiet place with empty streets - this is the place to go. ;-)

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The image shows a photograph of a reddish cat sitting on a newspaper on a table. There is a bouquet of flowers in the background.
(Another) Portrait of Ginger

My Perspectives of Animals / Photo No 341

88 mm - 1/100 sec - f/4 - ISO 160
Our cat Ginger has lots of quirks. One of them is to sit or lie on unexpected things and in unexpected places.

I took this photo in our living room. I like the combination of cat and flowers and the look of Ginger that stays with you.

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