Category / architecture / night / urban space
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Zoofenster, Berlin Charlottenburg
(ISO 100, f8 @ 22mm, 6sec., 01:31) The structure in the center is called Zoofenster and at just under 119 m, it is one of Berlin’s tallest buildings. It was designed by Christoph Mäckler and opened in January 2013. This is the view from the train station Zoologischer Garten. That building dates back to 1882. Following the Second World War it became the only major station on the Stadtbahn to…
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Dorotheenstrasse 1, Berlin Mitte
(ISO 100, f8 @ 30mm, 25sec., 22:49) Information about the restoration of this building here and here (sorry, only in German language). Main point is, the building in this image had been damaged heavily in the war and what you see here is the restored facade. The Berlin office for preservation made it a must to keep the scars of the war. The first link above (with lots of images…
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Cloth No. 545
(ISO 100, f18 @ 28mm, 1/6sec., 14:59)
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Diffenéstraße, Mannheim Luzenberg
(ISO 100, f7.1 @ 65mm, 1/3200sec., 14:37) I passed by this place on my tour through Mannheim and Ludwigshafen earlier this year. This is a sound studio and school for drummers. Couldn’t resist these shades of white.
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Roof of a parking lot
(ISO 100, f6.3 @ 25mm, 30sec., 18:12) This place is very close to the airport Tegel in Berlin. When I arrived I noticed a father with his son watching out for the planes coming in. The father had an app on his tablet and they had lots of fun checking out wether everything went according to the schedule. I think I got a bit carried away by their enthusiasm…