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 sunset behind a farmhouse on a foggy fall day. There are also some trees, a field of grass and a cloudy sky.
Atumn Mood

My Perspectives of Landscapes / Photo No 350

9 mm - 1/3200 sec - f/2.8 - ISO 100
Summer's Gone ...
I took this photo on a late fall hike above Zimmerwald (canton of Bern). The fog, which had held the Mittelland in its grip all day, rose steadily towards evening and finally collided with the sunset.

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The image shows a photograph of ice skating people during a beautiful day in Winter. There is a decorated Christmas tree in the midst of the ice skating rink.
Christmas Idyll

My Perspectives of People / Photo No 351

24 mm - 1/125 sec - f/4 - ISO 100
To the vastly underestimated beauty of uneventfulness.

I took this photo a few days after last Christmas on a walk from Seefeld  to Zurich Zoo as I passed the Dolder ice rink.

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The image shows the photograph of white birds standing on a rock in the mediterranean sea near Castro (Southern Italy). It's morning on a beautiful fall day. day
In Line

My Perspectives of Animals / Photo No 352

72 mm - 1/500 sec - f/5.6 - ISO 100

Everything is illuminated.

I took this photo on a hike from Santa Cesarea Terme to Castro (Apulia, Southern Italy). I like the colors.

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The image shows the photograph of two different trees in full bloom, one has white blossoms, the other one pink blossoms. It is a beautiful Spring morning..
Awakening

My Perspectives of Structures / Photo No 353

105 mm - 1/125 sec - f/9 - ISO 200
Bloom is beautiful.

I took this photo or our neighbor's trees on a beautiful Spring morning from  the terrace of our house. I like the composition and the colors.

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The image shows the photograph of sitting and standing people in a museum watching a print with african people sitting and standing..
Sitting'n'Standing'n'Watching

My Perspectives of People / Photo No 354

9 mm - 1/30 sec - f/2.8 - ISO 1600
Watching the watchers watch.

I took this photo while visiting an exhibition by the photographer Sebastiao Salgado in Genoa.

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The image shows a photograph of a derelict swimming pool in an abandoned thermal spa.
The Symmetry Of Decay

My Perspectives of Structures / Photo No 355

9 mm - 1/500 sec - f/5.6 - ISO 100

 

Empty spaces, what are we living for?

Abandoned places, I guess we know the score, on and on ... (Queen)

 

I took this photo in a huge abandoned thermal spa located near Santa Cesarea Terme in Apulia (southern Italy). The spa had been finished some 20 years ago but was never put into operation due to some legal and political disputes. More than 19 million euros of taxpayers' money was wasted - a scandal that nobody seems to care much about (anymore).

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The image shows a nocturnal photograph of a snow covered street in a busy city with people and cars and a bus during a winter storm.
Snippet Of A Snowstorm

My Perspectives of Bern / Photo No 356

9 mm - 1/30 sec - f/3.2 - ISO 500

Winter is coming ...

I took this photo on the way to Bern station on the day it snowed for the first time this winter. I like the mood, the lights and the colors.

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The image shows a photograph of a small sailing boat on the Mediterranean sea below a blue sky with white clouds. The sea water and the skyl boast different shades of blue.
Bluetastic

My Perspectives of Minimalisms / Photo No 357

56 mm - 1/800 sec - f/4.5 - ISO 100

Shades of Blue

I took this photo from the lighthouse in Genoa. I like the simplicity and the colors.

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The image shows a nocturnal photograph of Bern tram number 7 trveling west through a heavy snowstorm.
A Streetcar Named Desire

My Perspectives of Night Rides / Photo No 358

46 mm - 1/160 sec - f/4.5 - ISO 5000

Tram no 7 heading west.

I took this photo on the way to the tram station "Unterführung" in the west of Bern. I like the mood.

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The image shows a photograph of mountains peaks (rocks) rising out of fog. The mood is mysterious.
Mystery Mountains

My Perspectives of Landscapes / Photo No 359

61 mm - 1/200 sec - f/4.5 - ISO 320

Fog is the ultimate mystery maker. ;-)

I took this photo on a hike from the Berghotel Tschingelhorn to Stechelberg on a cloudy and rainy fall morning. I like the mood.

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The image shows a photo of a bicycle with a trailer riding on a cycle path through an underpass into the beautiful morning sunshine.
Into the Morning Light

My Perspectives of Bern / Photo No 360

12 mm - 1/160 sec - f/3.5- ISO 100

The bliss of a sunny morning .

I took this photo at Europaplatz, which is in the west of Bern.  I like the mood and the light.

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The picture shows a photo of two grazing cows (in the foreground), a sea of fog with a wooded hill (in the middle ground) and a mountain range (in the background) on a beautiful winter's day.
Of Cows And Crests

My Perspectives of Landscapes / Photo No 361

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

And suddenly there is this vastness.

I took this photo on a Sunday afternoon walk in the vicinity of Zimmerwald.

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The image shows a photograph of a man sitting in front of his store in Bordeaux (France) taking a abreak and checking his smartphone.
After The Rush

My Perspectives of People / Photo No 362

33 mm - 1/100 sec - f/4.5 - ISO 6400

Taking a break ... ... from the French cuisine. ;-)

I took this photo while taking an evening stroll through Bordeaux on a beautiful Summer's day.

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The image shows the photograph of a single tree on a freshly dug up field before a backdrop of a spectacular sunset sky with clouds.
Lone Tree

My Perspectives of Landscapes / Photo No 363

72 mm - 1/200 sec - f/4.5 - ISO 250

Across these Fields ... 

I took this photo one Fall evening on a walk west of Bern. I like the composition and the mood.

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The image shows a night photograph of a man on a bicycle riding a snow covered street during a snowstorm.
White Wild Ride

My Perspectives of Night Rides / Photo No 364

36 mm - 1/100 sec - f/4 - ISO 6400
Hero of everyday life.

took this photo on the way to the tram station "Unterführung" in the west of Bern. I like the mood.

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The image shows a photograph of a part of the entrance stairs and facade of the Meca Museum in Bordeaux.
Lines & Rectangles & A Bit Of Sky

My Perspectives of Structures / Photo No 365

9 mm - 1/2500 sec - f/4.5 - ISO 100
Architecture is perspectivity is architecture.

I took this photo of the MÉCA - cultural building in Bordeaux - in the afternoon of a hot Summer day. I like the composition.

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The image shows a photo of part of an elephant crossing a dirt road in a game resort in South Africa.
Crossing

My Perspectives of Animals / Photo No 366

105 mm - 1/500 sec - f/4 - ISO 100
Don't mind me.

I took this photo during a game drive in the Waterberg Region (South Africa).

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The image shows a night photograph of a three streets with heavy traffic, a bridge and traffic lights during a snowstorm.
Where The Streets Have No Names

My Perspectives of Night Rides / Photo No 367

20 mm - 1/60 sec - f/4 - ISO 2500

 

... And my radio says tonight it's gonna freeze

People driving home from the factories ... 

(Dire Straits)

 

I took this photo as I was walking from our house to the Europaplatz in the first snowstorm of this Winter. I like the mood.

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The image shows a photograph of a glassless window in a derelict abandoned building.
A Room With A View

My Perspectives of Structures / Photo No 368

44 mm - 1/1000 sec - f/5.6 - ISO 100
Lonesome Lines and the irresistible blue(s) of the sea.

I took this photo in a huge abandoned thermal spa located near Santa Cesarea Terme in Apulia (southern Italy).

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The image shows a photograph of the San Memés Stadium in Bilbao.
A View Of The San Memés Stadium

My Perspectives of Structures / Photo No 369

9 mm - 1/500 sec - f/3.2 - ISO 100

Football heroes.
I took this photo during a short visit to Bilbao. In 2024, Athletic Bilbao won the Copa del Rey again after 40 years, which was celebrated with a big party. The screen on the façade shows a scene from this party. I like the perspective. 

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The picture shows a night photograph of a bridge with big pillars. A car turns around and drives under the bridge.
Turning Point

My Perspectives of Night Rides / Photo No 370

9 mm - 1/30 sec - f/2.8 - ISO 800

 

... I drive on her streets 'cause she's my companion

I walk through her hills 'cause she knows who I am ...

(Red Hot Chili Peppers)

 

I took this photo at Europaplatz on a misty Fall night while waiting for my tram. I like the mood.

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The image shows a photograph of a reddish cat peeking into the camera from behind some stairs.
Peekaboo

My Perspectives of Animals / Photo No 371

76 mm - 1/80 sec - f/5.6 - ISO 25600
Curiosity ...

I took this photo in the stairwell of our house.

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