my favourites
53 photos
The ones I like - at the moment!
100+
91 photos
this is awesome - my sincere thanks to all of you who made this possible!!
50+
362 photos
I am very grateful to you!!
25+
954 photos
Please imagine that I were able to say Thank You in all your languages to show my appreciation to you!
Lütte
183 photos
I met her for the first time when she was 6 hours old! Her first name was Zigzag because of her markings on the back. Then we called her Lütte, meaning "the little one" in a northern...
Berlin with family, January 2024
12 photos
So sweet: my oldest son flew in from NYC, the youngest from Lisbon, granddaughter Chloe lives in Berlin - a great little family gathering - thank you, guys! Joy!
GGB, the Golden Gate Bridge
67 photos
The Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco - fascination with an icon!
Most of the images were taken from the Marin County side.
SF and The Bay Area
314 photos
My second home from 1988 till 2011 -
I miss it sometimes!
Most shots from the Golden Gate Bridge are in a separate set.
Houseboats, Sausalito, CA
46 photos
Quite famous for their diversity in styles, the houseboats in Sausalito, CA ( just north of SF) are not only homes for artists anymore, but for all people who appreciate this kind of lifestyle...
Namibia 2012
157 photos
I had the great luck to travel with my sister Gabi for about 3 weeks through Namibia! What an experience it has been! I am still and always will be stunned by the richness and variety of colours, the...
Namibia 2015
240 photos, 3 videos
My third visit to Namibia, and I can't get enough of this amazingly diverse and beautiful country!
My sister, my cousin and I travelled 5000 km, max speed 120 kmh, but down to 5 kmh over long...
Namibia, Botswana 2016
135 photos, 1 video
NAMIBIA 2018
110 photos
Namibia - Botswana 2022
76 photos, 1 video
Namibia 2024
123 photos
if I ever travel to Namibia again, I will make sure that the others in the car are photographers too so I won't have to negotiate how many fences we might be able to stop for, or linger for a sunset...
Film scanned....
14 photos
in your galleries
523 photos
so many thanks from me to you!!!
In your galleries - 2
520 photos
I am truly honoured that some of my images find their way into your beautiful galleries! Thank you!
in your galleries - 3
444 photos
Many, many thanks!!!!
Portugal Nov 2014 and March 2015
110 photos, 1 video
Driving from Northern Germany to Portugal, through France and Spain, with my boys - just wonderful!!!
Portugal April 2017, 2018
49 photos
Visiting my youngest son...
Portugal April 2019
27 photos
Portugal September 2019 and Christmas 2024
79 photos
Paris 2013
67 photos
Isn't it fantastic?????!!!
Marseille April 2016 with JiBBR
80 photos
3 days in France
10 photos
Getting to know the youngest family member, Josy! Joy!
4 days in NY, 2014
74 photos
Celebrating my oldest son's 50th birthday brought the whole family together again - wonderful. .........and a great opportunity, though only for 4 days, to revisit NYC....never enough time for this...
NYC
39 photos
occasional visits to see my oldest son and his family - never enough time, so much to discover!
Germany- old and new
109 photos
It's home!
Hannover, Germany
217 photos
....where I grew up, where I'll go back to.....
2011: .....where I live now after giving up 25 years in California. No regrets!
Kleines Fest im Grossen Garten 2015
16 photos, 2 videos
Celle
61 photos
Celle, Germany.......where I was born.
3 days in Berlin
19 photos
Cologne - Köln
9 photos
people
442 photos
Not a subject I photograph very often
........but I am learning!
..and I am getting a little braver!
children
90 photos
flowers, etc.
600 photos
What I really love!!!
The more I look, the more I see…never ending fascination!
DOGS........and the occasional cat
128 photos
Irresistable, aren't they?!!!
J.
48 photos
I think he deserves his own album:
he is Jasminero, an Andalusian stallion, once saved from a bull fighting ring in Spain, now living around the corner from me - my favourite horse model!
He is 21...
horses
331 photos
Horses - a very old and continuing love affair!
The Arabians were photographed over the years at Ismer Stud, Germany
Arabians at Ismer Stud
187 photos, 1 video
ismer-stud.com/en
Celler Hengstparaden
81 photos
A yearly event, the show of stallions in my hometown Celle, Lower Saxony in Germany, is an event that no horse lover should miss! I am one of them!
Images are from several visits over the years.
SCENES FROM A HORSE SHOW
23 photos, 1 video
International Days for Arabian Horses / Gestüt Nils Ismer / Tierpark Ströhen
a day at the races
16 photos
wings
483 photos, 2 videos
I am VERY fortunate to live in an area (Marin County, CA) where life on and in the water is captivating and a joy to observe! So I 'hang around' the docks quite a bit and once in a while even get a...
pelicans
121 photos
I just love them!!
great blue heron
47 photos
the goslings
67 photos
Over the years, I have been able to watch several 'sets' of new Canada geese arrivals from day one in their lives - what a delight that the parents let me get this close without ever attacking me -...
Lieblingsstücke
23 photos
in the works........
dogshow studies
12 photos
abstract - more or less
336 photos
I have a hard time with abstraction and admire all the photographers who 'do' abstraction to perfection!
reflections - refractions
302 photos
.......probably my favourite subject, or rather......... right after the birds, the horses......!
minimal - or trying to be
132 photos
some people do it so easily and do it so well - I am having a really hard time with it!
Zoological gardens
17 photos
mostly Zoo Hannover and Tierpark Ströhen
quietly...
124 photos
......that's what I call them, little more than a mood........
Contest Winners
186 photos
a little self indulgence...........first place winners only from competitions in several groups.! Thank you!!!!
brush strokes
91 photos
quick sketches with my camera, discovering the charm of ICM....
Tango
36 photos
a friend who teaches dance to aspiring actors invited me to come along .........I am very grateful to you, Diego!
-and finally: here is my book!
www.blurb.com/books/4426544-t-a-n-g-o
window stories
126 photos
shadowplay
140 photos
chairs, more chairs
131 photos
One of my favourite subjects - they are so wonderfully patient...:)!!
fascination: skies
85 photos
I love watching the ever changing mood and light, shapes and colours! ...even better when its 'sprinkled' with birds.....
fascination: water
103 photos
..endless thrill!
stills
68 photos
home
112 photos
I am fortunate to live in two places (USA and Germany). My 2 homes are very different in character .
(In case someone wonders: the number 25 in my tags stands for my place in Germany, 193 is my...
My love for trees
115 photos
landscapes
21 photos
spring
70 photos
the year's best season!
summer
64 photos
autumn
165 photos
the most beautiful fall colourings I can remember, so I am indulging in its richness and variations, year after year!
winter
165 photos
...it has its own merits!!! After 25 years in California, I am slowly getting used to it in Germany......and loving the light!
white
79 photos
the hardest thing for me...!
yellow - orange
68 photos
golden
135 photos
there is just something extraordinary about this light........!
blue
99 photos
I like it!
red
70 photos
....into orange
green
138 photos
a little more colour
48 photos
umbrellas
21 photos
A theme I really like!
kaputt, broken, forgotten
99 photos
kaputt, aged, broken, discarded, destroyed, wilted, forgotten, neglected, found........and so beautiful!
Or, as Bev calls it: Beautiful Album of Ugliness
black and white
67 photos
Mercedes Benz
4 photos
From an exhibit at the Neue Pinakothek der Moderne in Munich, Germany. What a show, what cars!!!
dolls, mannequins
18 photos
thankfully patient models............
seals
7 photos
Beautiful to watch, they are not as cute as they look but quite ferocious at times!
Josephine, elephant seal
5 photos
A beached elephant seal pup that I watched over for a few days - she eventually found her way back into open water!
True Abstracts Exhibit
13 photos
B+B show at Ministract
17 photos
Thank you, Tom, for giving us this great opportunity!!!
Thanks to Barbera for putting together this show with me - it has been fun and a wonderful (learning) experience!!!! Ganz grosses "Danke...
The Temporary Gallery Exhibit
40 photos
photoshop
60 photos
fun.......endless possibilities, I am learning................
These are just the images that got more than the usual crop or slight colour treatment in photoshop.
my BigTrip
11 photos
Moving from DC to CA in 1988, son #3 and the dog took the plane. I took the car and drove by myself - 4 weeks zigzagging, visiting friends on the way and meeting strangers and strange places, trying...
JiBBR in Berlin May 2009
33 photos
What a joy it was to finally meet you all - thank you Barbera, Rita Vita Finzi, JotKa26 and daruma Tom! Where do we go next?
JiBBR 2 Berlin 2009
10 photos
JiBBR in Italy 2010
41 photos
It's been sooooo great..........not only to see my friends again, but to be in Ferrara, see Rita's town, stroll through Venice for hours and finally see parts of Milano that I would never have found...
Berlin 2011 with Barbara and Jörg
10 photos
around SF with B2, 2011
31 photos
If she (Barbera*) only had half as good a time as I did re-discovering SF and Oakland, I will be happy! Look out for her very unique vision on things - I think I may have learned a bit about the way...
JiBBR in Rotterdam 2012
25 photos
The best of times again with JiBBR, this time in Rotterdam (mostly) - thank you, friends!
family
51 photos
the best of life!
Lago di Como 2006
3 photos
Family vacation in Italy!
My children and their families are ' scattered allover ', so we try to meet somewhere once a year .......always a very special and wonderful time!
Italy 2007 with family
22 photos
A big family gathering in Tuscany, 13 of us, dogs not included. We all live far apart from eachother, so we try to meet somewhere once a year, this time in Tuscany, Italy. it was wonderful!!
Set in...
Family vacation 2008
8 photos
We all try to meet once a year as we live so far apart from eachother. The annual get together - 3 sons and their families - is a joy !
family reunion 2009
1 photo
It was so wonderful to have them all together again, even just for two days. Love them all to bits!!! Thank you all so very much!!!
to be continued
family vacation 2011
13 photos
Explore - in and out
156 photos