
Lots of snow in Cologne, a small series from the dark side ;-) in the gallery. [December 2010 was pretty cold in Germany.]

Lots of snow in Cologne, a small series from the dark side ;-) in the gallery. [December 2010 was pretty cold in Germany.]

Playing around with my new LX3, a really old telephone, the venerable W48 from my father-in-law’s grab bag, found itself under photographic scrutiny. And yes, the LX3 is a great little camera, a major improvement from my old LX1, especially in the noise department and the overall handling.
[Update 2024]

Butzweilerhof, Ossendorf, Cologne’s former airfield. Among the barracks buildings there is also the decaying container home used for one season of the Big Brother TV show.
As of lately, the Butzweilerhof area features a major outlet of your favourite Swedish-style furniture supplier.
This is one of my more popular Butzweilerhof images at ipernity.
[Update] Complete series: Gallery > Photography > Köln > Butzweilerhof

Part of the Stadtbild Köln series from 2007: Tour of Mülheim with Jazz played by the Talking Horns, Achim Fink, Andreas Gilgenberg, Bernd Winterschladen, Nicolao Valiensi, and local history told by Martin Stankowski.

The start of the “From the Archives” postings, a weekly entry featuring an image, which hasn’t been posted to the photoblog yet. This is one from the Scotland 2007 B&W series which I like more and more.