night – Page 52 – markus lehr

Cement plant, Berlin Spandau

(ISO 100, f7.1 @ 19mm, 30sec., 00:40) There is a well known principle in modernist architecture called “Form follows function“, if that is so, then I feel nothing than admiration for the function of this humble cement plant in Berlin Spandau.

Yard #3, Bitterfelder Straße, Berlin Marzahn

(ISO 100, f8 @ 28mm, 30sec., 23:22) One of those locations which unfold a whole different atmosphere at night. It looked like it had a long history of industrial use. The smoke stack – remnant of one of the previous businesses – was not in use any longer but luckily still there, a character of his own.

Building materials, yard, Nuremberg

(ISO 100, f8 @ 35mm, 30sec., 22:53) I have to admit I enjoyed these shadows a bit. The light came from the neighboring yard which seemed to contain more valuable goods than soil.

Train station Luisenthal, Saarland

(ISO 100, f6.3 @ 35mm, 13sec., 21:53) One of the oldest train stations in the area. Opened in 1858. Architect: Franz Ewerbeck The mining towers belong to one of the richer mines in the area. It was closed in 1962. More information (in German language: http://www.voelklingen-im-wandel.de/stadtteile-luisenthal.php)

In case of emergency

(ISO 100, f6.3 @ 35mm, 10sec., 00:01) This is the entrance to the Max Planck Institute for human development in Berlin-Steglitz.

Berlin Friedrichshain

(ISO 100, f8 @ 35mm, 61sec., 21:32) Friedrichshain is an old working-class district of Berlin and close to the center. Since a few years it transformed into a trendy place for young people and investors alike. The church tower you see belongs to the “Auferstehungskirche” which you can also rent for an event. In that case the altar can be sunk into the ground – with the push of a…

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