January 14, 2015 by frankrumpenhorst - 1 Comment

Cutting through the Night

An Air China jet with its board landing lights switched on cuts through a thin layer of clouds shortly before landing at Frankfurt airport, Jan.14.

February 4, 2014 by frankrumpenhorst - 0 comments

Off to Sochi

The outline of a skier is stuck to a window of Frankfurt’s airport, Feb.4, while a Lufthansa plane ( in retro design) rolls back before taking off to the winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia. Aboard was the greater part of the German Olympic team.

November 20, 2013 by frankrumpenhorst - 0 comments

About to Land

A plane is about to land at Frankfurt airport, Nov.20 ( at 1/15 sec.).

August 13, 2013 by frankrumpenhorst - 0 comments

Night Flight

British Airways Landing

A British Airways plane is about to land at Frankfurt airport, Aug.13. (Panning at 0.6 seconds, camera on a tripod with a 600mm lens)

June 22, 2013 by frankrumpenhorst - 0 comments

Supermoon

A Lufthansa Boeing 747 passes the full moon over Frankfurt, June 22. This weekend, the moon makes its closest approach to the Earth of the year. What you need for a photo like this is a long lens, a lot of patience, a lot of luck, a balcony in the right place and a beer. Cheers!