Tag: Street Photography
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Danique and Masakazu
Maastricht, 3-12-2022 (sorry if I’m misspelling your names) She’s from Eindhoven, he’s from Japan. He’s here for two weeks, and they were so adorably in love. At first I was too shy to even ask them, and didn’t want to run after them as they passed me by. When they returned a bit later to…
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This is not a Strammer Max
It´s a Nutcracker, part of the x-mas market in Strassbourgh. A very thorough buffer area of police check points, followed by people carefree eating and sitting around. Then… the bombastic Strassbourgh is reflected on the many decorated store fronts. As the rest of Strassbourgh – a tad ott to my taste. Note to self: capture…
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Colmar
Wolfberger has a very cosy courtyard, even in the winter, the vines are impressive: Inbound to Colmar it looks a bit desolate. But once inside the city centre, it’s really lively with old buildings and young people and quirky x-mas decorations. Love the details, like the tiny hairs on the plants, or the shape of…
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Eguisheim
Our favourite go-to place for great value-for-money wines, is Eguisheim. A pittoresque small village very typical to the Alsace. You get winer makers in every other building, and usually people walking in the streets with boxes of wine they’d just tasted and purchased. We found a very lively city, even more than we’d expected, due…
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Thank you
It’s an impressive local custom to adopt a grave of one of the 9,000 soldiers buried or in the memorial wall at the entrance. There’s a long waiting list, but neither the graves, nor I myself were in a hurry. After a wait, I was humbled to be elected. The American war cemetery is always…
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Streets of Maastricht
Plein 1992 is a reminder of the European treaty. That treaty is also remembered by the flags in the nearby roundabout.
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Baby steps in street photography
First ever test drive of the Leica Q2 monochrom, 28mm lens. Pictures taken in Maastricht, the Netherlands. 46 megapixels with hardly any noise even at low lighting. Click to open the images, then hit the i-button below the image for full size versions.

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