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Let the picture speak for itself, but don’t hesitate to tell its story Amsterdam, Netherlands, 2014 I’m a big fan of letting a picture speak for itself. In this case, the image inspires.. Documentary Photography 26 Oct 0
“… photography is not a means by which to create beautiful art …” For me, photography is not a means by which to create beautiful art, but a unique way of encountering genuine.. Learning Insights 21 Oct 0
Meeting Joel Meyerowitz Listening to and talking with Joel Meyerowitz some weeks ago was as entertaining as it was insightful. The picture shows.. Street Photography 19 Oct 0
“… photographers themselves had become built-in to a pseudo-reality reproduction system …” Photography and photographers themselves had become built-in to a pseudo-reality reproduction system, and even the ‘are, bure boke’ (‘grainy, blurry,.. Learning Insights 19 Oct 0
Washi paper of fate? My new room in our flat in Berlin has a walking closet – or is it a darkroom? I’m still.. Uncategorized 29 Sep 0
On always having a camera with you – and when to put it in your bag Dresden, Germany, 2014 The scene above was captured while my in-laws and my partner were standing in line to get.. Uncategorized 20 Sep 0
Book Reviews #2 – Ackermann, Japanese Post-War Photography, Gruyaert Michael Ackermann’s “End Time City” has been in my book shelf since my first photographic incarnation. During the.. Book Reviews 15 Sep 0
Take your camera with you everywhere Rushing to the barber shop (dramatization) Cheesy title, this has been said a million times before. But it’s true. And.. Learning Insights 5 Sep 0
Shoot with your heart, not your head The airport clerk tells me “Sorry Mr. Kräuter, your flight is cancelled.”. And that I’m booked for another plane that.. Learning Insights 2 Sep 0
“Stare. It is the way to educate your eye …” Stare. It is the way to educate your eye… Die knowing something. You are not here long.” – Walker Evans Learning Insights 31 Aug 0
The link between Vivian Maier and Clark Kent The posthum fame of the nanny that had a second career in street photography seems to be in everybody’s attention.. Learning Insights 27 Jul 0
Book Reviews #1 – Harbutt, Callahan, Pinkhassov, Meyerowitz Pile of books So I finally managed to write some short photography book reviews. I’m highly interested if these are.. Book Reviews 26 Jul 0