This photograph shows the historic fish auction hall in Hamburg-Altona from an exciting perspective from the jetty to the ferry terminal. The picture captivates with its symmetrical composition and brilliant sharpness, which extends from the immediate foreground to the majestic auction hall. Every detail is clearly recognisable, from the small graffiti adorning the steel construction in the foreground to the delicate structure of the old hall. The sky is a subtle blue colour, interspersed with delicate, feathery clouds that lend the scene a special lightness. The light on this day was exceptionally soft, emphasising the numerous small details and giving the entire picture an almost painterly quality. The deserted scene is also remarkable, giving the picture a calm, almost meditative atmosphere. This work of art perfectly captures the essence of Hamburg's maritime history and will be a real eye-catcher in any room.
Photography is painting with light. According to this motto, my pictures are created, whether as a long exposure or simply in the first or last light of the day.
Photography is more than a mere reproduction of reality. My pictures tell stories, create moods.
Many of my pictures have..
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