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A ship is chasing some ducks in the morning light on the Teltow Canal in Berlin.

Fri, 02 Dec 2011 23:40:54 GMT

A ship is chasing some ducks in the morning light on the Teltow Canal in Berlin.

Photo by Rolf Steinort

The Berlin Funkturm, a symbol of the technological dreams of the 1920es.

Mon, 05 Sep 2011 16:03:56 GMT

The Berlin Funkturm, a symbol of the technological dreams of the 1920es.

Photo by Rolf Steinort

Visitors on a highly polished floor at the IFA in Berlin.

Mon, 05 Sep 2011 16:03:11 GMT

Visitors on a highly polished floor at the IFA in Berlin.

Photo by Rolf Steinort

A Photographer - Holocaust Memorial Berlin If you zoom in and use the...

Sun, 07 Aug 2011 12:55:42 GMT

A Photographer - Holocaust Memorial Berlin

If you zoom in and use the "Enhance!" button, you'll see that it is a Leica M9. ;-)

The image is straight out of the camera, no post processing.

Photo by Rolf Steinort

Catch me if you can! - Holocaust Memorial Berlin I gave my new X100 the...

Sun, 07 Aug 2011 11:14:11 GMT

Catch me if you can! - Holocaust Memorial Berlin

I gave my new X100 the first chance to take "real pictures" and went to the Holocaust Memorial. It is a strange place and people use it in a lot of different ways. This kid played between the blocks with his siblings.

The image is straight out of the camera, no post processing.

Photo by Rolf Steinort

"Haus am Checkpoint Charlie" with the last USSR flag flown on the Kremlin.

Sun, 17 Jul 2011 14:30:13 GMT

"Haus am Checkpoint Charlie" with the last USSR flag flown on the Kremlin.

Photo by Rolf Steinort

I assume this was the final point for tourists and Berliners before the wall...

Sun, 17 Jul 2011 14:29:22 GMT

I assume this was the final point for tourists and Berliners before the wall came down. Or could one walk up to the border line without travel papers?

Photo by Rolf Steinort

Note the German spelling in "MUSEUMSSHOP" :-)

Sun, 17 Jul 2011 14:28:26 GMT

Note the German spelling in "MUSEUMSSHOP" :-)

Photo by Rolf Steinort

Did I mention the merchandise?

Sun, 17 Jul 2011 14:27:35 GMT

Did I mention the merchandise?

Photo by Rolf Steinort

The replica of the first watch barrack. The sand sacks are filled with...

Sun, 17 Jul 2011 14:26:44 GMT

The replica of the first watch barrack. The sand sacks are filled with concrete to prevent poking by tourist fingers.

Photo by Rolf Steinort

Standing on the Zimmerstraße, this was East Berlin. Note that McD is still in...

Sun, 17 Jul 2011 14:25:47 GMT

Standing on the Zimmerstraße, this was East Berlin. Note that McD is still in the American Sector. ;-)

Photo by Rolf Steinort

Corner of the Czech embassy building in Berlin from an angle where it looked...

Sun, 26 Sep 2010 18:31:38 GMT

Corner of the Czech embassy building in Berlin from an angle where it looked really oppressing and alien.

Processed in GIMP with the curves tool.

More in meetthegimp.org/episode-147-the-looming-tower/

Photo by Rolf Steinort

Corner of the Czech embassy building in Berlin from an angle where it looked...

Sun, 26 Sep 2010 18:30:58 GMT

Corner of the Czech embassy building in Berlin from an angle where it looked really oppressing and alien.

Processed in GIMP with the GEGL c2g filter.

More in meetthegimp.org/episode-147-the-looming-tower/

Photo by Rolf Steinort