Sunset in Ratzeburg


Here is another photo related to our trip to Ratzeburg yesterday. The lake is called Domsee. I really like sunsets. I think this here is a pretty cool afternoon shot. It’s an astonishing image considering that my mother shot the photo with her Samsung Galaxy. Especially because she shot frontal into the sun. My Sony Xperia camera has problems in these situation even if I lower the ISO value to 100. I knew this, which is why I asked my mother to take the photo. Continue reading Sunset in Ratzeburg

Excursion to the Domsee in Ratzeburg


We had a ride yesterday and visited some places in our federal state Schleswig-Holstein. On our tour we also drove to the village called Ratzeburg. This is a small town but surrounded by much nature including several lakes. On the photo above you can see a smaller lake that is called Domsee. You see a small cathedral in the background that is probably the reason why the lake is called “Domsee”, because “Dom” is German and means something like “Church” or “Cathedral” and the ending “see” means “sea” or “lake”. There was a small bistro where we bought some scoops … Continue reading Excursion to the Domsee in Ratzeburg

Weekly Photo Challenge: Blur


I didn’t participate in the Weekly Photo Challenge anymore for a while. The latest challenge came with the motto blur and I didn’t really have to offer any picture. But yesterday my family and me were bored and we decided to go on a trip and my mother took a photo with her phone through the front window of the car and the result was a dark and blurry photo that might fit to the recent photo challenge… Continue reading Weekly Photo Challenge: Blur

Black And White Cat Image


I was a little bit bored and decided to take one of Shyna’s photos to edit the image with Photoshop and Lightroom. Above you can see the results after editing. I decided to go for black and white style. Below you can see how the image looked like before editing… It’s really fun to experiment with photos. Sometimes you can get some cool results out of pictures. I like how you can go crazy and change whatever you like. I love it. Continue reading Black And White Cat Image