At a park in Gießen north of Frankfurt.
Category Archives: Photo Journalism
A Photo with a Frame
At a park in Gießen, some 60 kms (37 mls) north of Frankfurt.
Diorama restored
A diorama featuring African animals at the Hessisches Landesmuseum in Darmstadt south of Frankfurt, Sep.10. After 7 years of renovation, the multidisciplinary museum is to reopen in the next days.
A City behind the trees
Frankfurt’s highrise buildings behind the forests and trees, seen from the soccer stadium in the south of the city.
(Photo taken with a Lensbaby Composer plus an Edge 80 lens)
Miniature Handball
A German first division handball match at Frankfurt’s Commerzbank Arena stadium that normally serves as a soccer venue, Sep.6 2014.
Just the next frame made it ‘Sport Picture of the Day’ in the Guardian. They also nicely explain the tilt and shift effect:
http://www.theguardian.com/sport/picture/2014/sep/06/photography (link updated)
Fall is Near
A hazy morning in Frankfurt, Sep.6. At left is the Eschenheimer Turm, a 15th century remnant of the medieval town fortifications.
Ancient Turtle
A visitor is reflected in the glass that protects the fossil of a turtle, roughly 45 million years old, on display at the Messel Pit (German: ‘Grube Messel’) exhibition hall, just southeast of Frankfurt, Sep.2. The disused quarry with its abundance of fossils was declared a UNESCO World Heritage site almost 20 years ago.
Pyrotechnics
Onlookers stand on the Holbeinsteg, a pedestrian bridge over river Main to watch the fireworks that concluded the three-day ‘Museumsuferfest’ (Museum Embankment Festival) in Frankfurt, Aug.31. Some 2.6 million visitors flocked to the river banks for one of Germany’s most colorful open-air festivals.
Two-Dimensional Dog
A dog rests on the lawn on grayhound racing day in Bad Homburg, just northeast of Frankfurt, Aug.31.
The Price of Gasoline
A gas station at Biblis, some 70 kms (42 mls) southwest of Frankfurt, Aug. 28.
(Photo taken with deliberate movement of camera. Multiple gas price figures are the result of LEDs flickering according to mains frequency during the exposure.)
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