Flash
Pictures taken with external flash
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Blacksmithing: The Black Art
A good friend of mine, who is a traditional blacksmith in South Carolina, had asked me to take pictures of his shop and of him working. A photo opportunity I…
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Butterflies: Flighty Fellows
Wherever it blooms in spring and summer they are not far off, butterflies. They flutter around in all sorts of colors and patterns, rarely staying put long enough to get…
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Visit to the Reptile House
The first photo course in the Vivarium, the small but nice zoo in Darmstadt, had been so much fun for me, it was immediately clear that I wanted to repeat…
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Bursting Water Balloons
Highspeed photography using external flashes has been a topic here before, with the matches. Now it is time for that again – but the new idea relates to the old…
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Of Flowers and Bees
Macro shots, especially of insects, have fascinated me not only since I began to seriously engage in photography. These images provide a glimpse into a world all of its own,…
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Fire & Flame
Is it possible to freeze a flame? This question, which makes little sense physically, can be answered photographically. One evening during Advent, the idea was born to capture the moment…
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Of Monkeys and Fish-eyes
Photo courses are a wonderful opportunity to get new ideas for subjects and perspectives, and to exchange ideas with like-minded people in the process. That’s why the photo course in…
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Flashy Flowers
Summertime – the ideal time to photograph flowers. But what to do if you don’t want a photo like any other? Get out the external flash and turn day into…