Panasonic LUMIX GX8 + Olympus M.Zuiko 12-40mm f2.8/Pro @12mm, ISO 200, 1/400 s, f/9 This week's picture was taken on a hike from Poland to Nové Město pod Smrkem from the view tower on the flat top of Smrk, which is with 1124 m the highest mountain of the Jizera Mountains. I like the different textures in the forest, the lines leading to the
By janbehrens|2020-01-15T23:01:57+01:00January 15th, 2020|Categories: Picture of the Week|Tags: landscape|
Panasonic LUMIX GX8 + LUMIX G VARIO 14-140/F3.5-5.6 @140mm, ISO 400, 1/320 s, f/9.0 This week's picture was taken on a hike around Abisko Nationalpark in Swedish Lappland. Kieron (the mountain on the left) left the stage for a 1100m peak without name. The light shining through the valley gave such a warm and peaceful impression. We could nearly forget, that we had there
By janbehrens|2019-10-01T21:36:30+02:00October 1st, 2019|Categories: Landscape, Picture of the Week|Tags: landscape, light, nature, picture of the week|
Panasonic LUMIX GX8 + Olympus M.Zuiko 12-40mm f2.8/Pro @15mm, ISO 200, 1/400 s, f/9 This week's picture was taken after climbing over the Arlbergpass by bike in the upper part of the Lech valley. The sun was already strong and high on the sky, but a single small cloud shattered the hard light and created the lovely sunny patches which give the extra magic
By janbehrens|2019-07-31T22:50:51+02:00July 31st, 2019|Categories: Landscape, Picture of the Week, Travel|Tags: landscape, light, picture of the week|
Panasonic LUMIX GX8 + Olympus M.Zuiko 12-40mm f2.8/Pro @40mm, ISO 200, 1/100 s, f/2.8 This week's picture was taken on a walk at the Moldau river south of Prague. It was quite warm, occasionally raining, and the thunder was rolling nearly constantly. This however felt way more comfortable than the 36°C of the other day. The rocky riverbanks of the Moldau are nice
By janbehrens|2019-06-30T15:23:24+02:00June 30th, 2019|Categories: Landscape, Macro, Picture of the Week|Tags: landscape, macro, picture of the week|
Panasonic LUMIX GX8 + Lumix G Vario 14-140 f3.5-5.6, ISO 200, 1/3200 s, 140mm, f/8 The picture of the week #15 was taken shortly after sunrise on a mountain near Děčín in the Czech Republic. After the night, an inversion hindered the cold wet air from the valley to rise. An inversion is a warmer layer of air (a bit simplified), which prevents colder air
By janbehrens|2019-04-08T22:00:14+02:00April 8th, 2019|Categories: Picture of the Week|Tags: black&white, landscape, picture of the week|
Picture of the Week #7
Panasonic LUMIX GX8 +LUMIX G VARIO 14-140 mm @ 140 mm, ISO 1000, 1/320 s, f/7.1 This week's picture shows a vineyard with a shed in the evening light. Autumn started its game to stir in some red leaves creating a strong color contrast. The regular lines of the grapevines are only broken by a shed, which is placed at the upper-right right intersection according
By janbehrens|2018-11-05T23:45:27+01:00November 4th, 2018|Categories: Picture of the Week|Tags: autumn, color-contrast, landscape, minimalistic, picture of the week|