Another Cat Photo


At the top, you see a photo that I shot in March. I found this black and white cat on a lawn near an apartment block. There was a fence between us but I was able to point my lens through it. The cat was actually pretty far away but somehow the image turned out to be quite crisp so that I was able to crop the image heavily and make it look like I wasn’t far away. By the way, I saw the same cat already last year in September. It seems like the cat is always on the … Continue reading Another Cat Photo

District Cat


I found this tabby cat in my district today. This cat didn’t really want to be photographed and ran into a hedge before I even could take a photo. But I didn’t give up. I know-how shy or cautious cats try to avoid humans. They usually disappear in a hedge and use it to circumvent you. They either leave the hedge on a different side or if not possible due to a wall, they use the full length of the hedge as coverage to gain a distance to you. What that means for the cat photographer is that you need … Continue reading District Cat

Much Fur


I don’t take a lot of dog photos but this might be a lie. It’s probably more correct to say that I take more cat photos than I do take dog photos. But a while ago I saw a dog crossing my path in a garden area and the owners were far behind the dog, which means it was a good chance to take a photo without having one of those common discussions about whether I am allowed to take a photo of someone’s dog or not (sure, I am allowed, but I am tired to discuss it with those … Continue reading Much Fur