orchid

Some more flower studies. This sandwich paper really gives a flat background. http://ift.tt/1G78Dfy

checkered lily 2

More of the checkered lily. Fascinating flower. http://ift.tt/1G78CZ8

checkered lily 1

We bought these to plant them in our garden. As it's still chilly and we can't plant, I took the opportunity to try a trick I read of. Take a sheet of sandwich paper up on your window so you get a flat background, works excellent http://ift.tt/1EOEy7i

sunrise in 50 shades of black and white

The sun was just coming up over the knowe. So I took the opportunity to take another pic out my office window. Changing it to B&W made the lighting even more dramatc http://ift.tt/1EOEyEh

staircase in shadow and light

It was a strange light situation on this morning and I was thinking of a pic like this for a while, but never had the right light.... http://ift.tt/1EOExQL

up hill

Stood there a lot and finally had the right light. http://ift.tt/1G78Ak3

city ravine

I'm fascinated by this spot, there is such a variety of lights and shadow. There'll be much more shots as this is the bus stop on my way home... http://ift.tt/1EOExAi

The boat

THe office building of our local energie supplier reminds me of a big http://ift.tt/1EsC0LW

Chaenomeles

the first colors of spring http://ift.tt/1DYp8bd

Light and shadow

Clouds at the Eckardsturm http://ift.tt/1aFN1gu

chasing shadows

sunlight breaking through the clouds over Coburg http://ift.tt/1aFN10a

berries

still covering the bushes after the winter http://ift.tt/1aFN106

Kongresshaus Coburg

Early morning light http://ift.tt/1aFN0ZY

crocus 2

So beautiful the first colored spots after the winter time http://ift.tt/1aFMZp1

first signs of spring

Crocus in our garden http://ift.tt/1M0FBzZ