Finally, after a long wait, there was a dance competition taking place. 1.TC Ludwigsburg organized the regional championships Latin for Juveniles, Juniors, and Youth in the Rundsporthalle in Ludwigsburg. Although the competitors (and competition officials) were freed from wearing masks the public had to wear masks all the time. Fortunately, the audience was very disciplined
Journal
February 2019
A short but busy month. Amongst others I can’t show a photo session inside the production hall of Lapp Mobility, a reportage for clever fit Bad Dürkheim and the German closed championships Latin dance for Youth and Juniors in Bad Aibling.
January 2019
January is traditionally the month of Goldstadtpokal, the international dance competition in Pforzheim. In Ludwigsburg the 1. Bundesliga Formation Standard had its start. A bit of work was done in studio as well.
Concert photography with the Canon EOS R
The biggest challenge for a concert photographer is to get the exposure right. It is almost impossible to use the camera’s built-in light meter as it gets confused by the huge differences and changes in light all the time. For example, when there is a spotlight on the artist but the background is -like it
Waterpolo with the Canon EOS R
When I have new gear, like in this case the Canon EOS R, I like to try it in as many situations as possible to really get to know the camera. So I took it with me when we visited a water polo game in Ludwigshafen. When entering the venue I started to have big
December 2018
2. Bundesliga Wasserball in Ludwigshafen and a wonderful Christmas concert in Audi Forum Neckarsulm.
October 2018
German closed championships ballroom dancing for youth and juniors in Stuttgart Feuerbach, something with a bow and arrow and the LAPP Germany export meeting.
Photo essay: A trip home
I’m fascinated by train stations. People, leading lines, lots of colours and more. In other words lots and lots of opportunities for interesting subjects and compositions. A trip home by train, from a little bit south of Stuttgart, therefore was a great way to get better acquainted with a recently acquired new piece of gear,
September 2018
A Foveon kind of month. Took the Sigma sd Quattro, equipped with the Foveon sensor, with me to München for the Munich Fabric Start. And a spontaneous trip to the Olympic Stadium. The camera also came with me to the Bad Dürkheimer Wurstmarkt and the Sigma Press Event in Cologne. Using the usual gear I
Photo essay: Olympiastadion München
Olympiastadion (German pronunciation: [ʔoˈlʏmpi̯aːˌʃtaːdi̯ɔn]) is a stadium located in Munich, Germany. Situated at the heart of the Olympiapark München in northern Munich, the stadium was built as the main venue for the 1972 Summer Olympics. With an original capacity of 80,000, the stadium also hosted many major football matches including the 1974 FIFA World Cup
August 2018
August, always one of the busiest months of the year. With the annual Kerwe right on our doorstep as well as the German Open in Stuttgart, 7 days of shooting in a row. Always ending up with way more photos than I can post.