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How-To: Citywalk Freiburg – Replacing the Sky I showed you already in the past some photos of this wonderful town in the South of Germany, Freiburg. Here...

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How-To: Citywalk Freiburg – Replacing the Sky

I showed you already in the past some photos of this wonderful town in the South of Germany, Freiburg. Here is now my second part. Beautiful street scenes at a nice and sunny summer day. But, what doing if you are at a wonderful place but the weather is bad. Coming back again, when the weather [...]
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How-To: Ring light for less than 1 Dollar

it’s time for some new strobist photos. When I have seen the first time a ring light shot, I thought that is something that I want to do, too. But checking out the prices of ring lights stopped my enthusiasm immediately. 300$ or more is a little bit too much for 4 or 5 shots [...]
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Photo: Munich in Germany – A Photo Walk in the City

I think it is time for a new photo walk. This time I will show you some impressions from Munich. Munich is one of the most beautiful cities in Germany. I’m happy that I was privileged to live there once for a while. I usually try to visit the city once in year, if possible. If [...]
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How-To: Some insights about Black & White and HDR

I not a big photographer in Black & White, but I like very much to watch great Black & White Artwork. But during my work with HDR techniques (more about my HDR Process is here), I realized that it is great for improving your Black & White work. HDR increases the contrast very dramatically. Sometimes too much [...]
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How-To: The Model-Look – Basic Portrait Enhancement

today I want to show you something completely different than my usual photos. Like most of you I like to browse photos on flickr and admire very different photo styles. Beside impressive HDR Landscape, I’m personally very much inspired by well done portrait photos enhanced or created by means of artificial light sources. It is [...]
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Photo: Welcome at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas

Today, I just want to show you my pictures of the Caesars Place on my trip to Las Vegas. Caesars Palaces is one of the biggest casinos in the town and an unbelievable place in the middle of Las Vegas. More will follow. By the way, the later pictures are hand hold (I forgot my [...]
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How-To: Paris in Las Vegas – Comparison between HDR, DRI & fake HDR

It is time for a new shot from my Las Vegas tour. I think it is really crazy to see that in Las Vegas they started to build “complete” cities side by side on the strip over the last years. When you stand in front of the Eiffel Tower in Las Vegas it is really [...]
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How-To: The Urban Mission of Boston in the View

Today I want to show you my submission for a photo competition here in Boston. The motto was “The Urban Mission”. Well, not easy to find the right motive. During the last days I have played around with some macro shots and I was always impressed by eye pictures wit reflection. So I thought [...]
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