2 November, 2025
My (Brief) Life as a Documentary Photographer
I have always been a documentary photographer, just not a paid one. That all changed in 2010, I was commissioned by a man called John Casson whom I had met at a dinner party I w...
31 October, 2025
A Haunted House for Halloween!
This was the most haunted place I ever lived. And the most vicious. You wouldn’t recognize it today, though. It’s now surrounded by trees. And across three-quarters of a century...
30 October, 2025
5 Frames, some with the Bridge Turned into Shadow and Shape.
It sometimes seems as though every sunset has already been photographed. Most often, the image is of a landscape in the “golden hour,” a favourite of postcard pictures. Epic ski...
29 October, 2025
An evening with Aladdin
I do enjoy shooting film on and off stage, at various artistic happenings, be these concerts, plays or such events. Most of the times I shoot without being the designated photog...
29 October, 2025
A Nostalgic Race and a Suburban Shopping Centre with Kodak Tri-X
As promised in my previous analogue articles, “Analogue Photography – A Personal Journey Part 1 and Part 2”, I’ve started shooting with film again and will be sharing the result...
As both a physician and an enthusiastic amateur photographer, my visit in May 2025 to the training hall of the mountain rescue service in Bad Tölz/Gaißach, about 50 km south of ...
28 October, 2025
There’s more to the garden than the BBQ – A tale of four cameras and a deadly ladder.
Don’t get me wrong, I love my BBQ. In the summer it smokes and sizzles with all kinds of marinated goodies getting a good char. But a garden needs cheer as well, and that ...
26 October, 2025
Coney Island with A Tele-Rolleiflex
A flattened, sandy oval pressed like a wad of gum into Brooklyn’s ample instep, Coney Island has been a draw for photographers for as long as the medium has existed. Altho...
