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With this article I want to present to you my annual selection of the twelve personal favorite landscape photos from the year 2016. You can read on and scroll down or feel free to directly check out the gallery or sitback, relax and enjoy the slideshow! 2016 was a absolutely great year! We directly kicked off on the first of January with an awesome moody evening at the Baltic Sea where I created Ocean Serenity and Windswept. In the first month of the year we also started planning our upcoming longer trips in the summer time which was quite some work with all the flights, rental cars and ... Continue reading →

Since I was born and raised in East Germany, or the GDR (German Democratic Republic), which was reunited with West Germany in 1989 and I formerly was - for instance - a so called "Jungpionier" during primary school and surrounded by Soviet influences, I am particular interested in the past of the UDSSR and their influence of our lifes in the GDR between the World War II and the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991 and beyond. Even now (2016+) a lot of people are living in soviet like buildings which we call the "Platte" here in East Germany. I find it somehow fascinating that ... Continue reading →

With this article I want to present to you my annual selection of the twelve personal favorite landscape photos from the year 2015. You can read on and scroll down or feel free to directly check out the gallery or sitback, relax and enjoy the slideshow! This year during winter between January and March we traveled to the Baltic Sea, Harz National Park and to the Saxon Switzerland, I conducted a photo workshop in April and photographed the wild garlic season in May in and around Leipzig. At the end of May we did an awesome Roadtrip through Fjord Norway followed by some shorter daytrips and ... Continue reading →

Today I want to present to you my annual selection of the twelve personal favorite landscape photos from the year 2014. Feel free to check out the gallery or sitback, relax and enjoy the slideshow! Beside this years spring and winter travels to the Baltic Sea and my adventurous landscape photography trip to Scotland, my autumn hiking tours to Saxony-Switzerland and Harz National Park we also traveled to Gran Canaria in order to enjoy the sun and photograph the Dunes of Maspalomas in Spain. Click here to see all images of 2014. ... Continue reading →

Back in 2013, from mid-august to mid-september, we spent some weeks above the arctic circle on the Lofoten Islands in northern Norway. During the first part of the trip we were based in a beautiful and cozy rorbuer in Hamnøya near Reine on Mosekenesøya and did some decent mountain hikes (steep up to 70%) like Reinebringen, Kvalvika Beach and Bunes Beach and visited lots of other worth seeing villages, mountains and beaches like Eggum-, Uttakleiv- and Unstad Beach on Flakstadøya and Vestvågøya.     Nordpollen Road - Prints Available ... Continue reading →

This map shows the most photographed places on earth, based on analysis of photos and geolocation data on Panoramio. As far as I know it was first created by Bluemoon.ee. Especially as a landscape and travel photographer I think it is an interesting study where people take a lot of photos and where one can still explore new places and unique photo locations. Of course this data says nothing about uniqueness and quality of the photos. It surely also corrolates with the areas population density, infrastructure (and accessibility), the residents income and their affinity for photography and ... Continue reading →

Today I want to present to you my annual selection of the twelve personal favorite landscape photos from the year 2013. Feel free to check out the gallery or sitback, relax and enjoy the slideshow! Beside this years landscape photography trips to the Lofoten in Northern Norway and my autumn hiking tours to Saxony-Switzerland and Harz National Park we traveled to the eternal city Rome in Italy where I had the opportunity to shoot some cityscapes and architecture images as well. See the photos of the trip in this gallery. Annual selection of my favorite landscape photos from previous ... Continue reading →

I recently finished processing the photos of our trip to Rome in May and I am looking forward to some decent summer hiking in Harz and Saxon-Switzerland in the next few weeks.     See the Photos of Rome here. Continue reading →

I am pleased to offer two new products: Acrylic-Glass Sealed, Ready to Hang The images are printed on latest large format printers with color management on traditional photographic paper and then chemically developed. The photo is mounted on a carrier plate made of aluminum and then glued with a thin layer of silicone, acrylic glass and thus sealed. With this form of sealing the photo is protected from UV radiation and other weather influences. Aluminum bars are mounted on the back so that the print floats 20mm off of the wall, appearing like a glass framed ... Continue reading →

I saw this No Humans Sign in the middle of this beautiful and cold winter landscape on one my winter hiking trips in Harz National Park. Continue reading →