Walter Reumkens

Walter Reumkens lives in Mönchengladbach, a medium-sized town in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. He is a retired graduate in public administration, worked in the IT sector for 40 years and has been a passionate photographer for over 50 years. In addition to numerous analogue and digital Nikon cameras (SLR, DSLR, DSLM), he also uses cameras and lenses from other manufacturers. To find out whether, alongside the ‘typical, highly touted luxury cameras’, other manufacturers also produce very good, reliable and user-friendly products that fully satisfy experienced photographers.

Walter Reumkens's Posts

30 June, 2026

On the Windowsill – One Shot Story

By Walter Reumkens

I took this photo in 2018, in a large city 60 km from my home. I had just turned 70, everyone was talking about climate change, and I wanted to do my bit too, so I’d taken out a...

23 June, 2026

Boat trip – A One Shot Story

By Walter Reumkens

I took this photo around Easter 1999 during a 12-day boat trip from Narbonne to Beaucaire via the Canal de la Robine, the Canal de Jonction (Aude), the Canal du Midi and the Can...

6 June, 2026

Slowing down – One Shot Story

By Walter Reumkens

First of all, I’d like to mention that Nic inspired me to write this post with his ‘One Shot’ photo from 15th May 2026. I think it’s the same model of car, except mine is in col...

30 May, 2026

5 frames with a Voigtländer BESSA L

By Walter Reumkens

What sort of camera is this? It is not a rangefinder; it has no built-in viewfinder, but it does feature integrated TTL metering with LED lights. It accommodates interchangeable...