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website updated

well it was about the time to update the website, especially when last time has been done in October. to have a look at winter, spring, Vienna and Greece, visit www.thousandwords.ch

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this was a really crazy event, taking place above 3000m altitude, minus 6 degrees, but heck, they had fun!

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sri lanka series – tsunami aftermath

sri lanka series – typical rural landscape

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sri lanka series – sleeping buddha

the only statue depicting Buddha sleeping

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my new baby! i have it for not even 24hr and i’m astonished what this camera can do! for who knows: full frame, for the other ones 21mp

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my first picture which brought me some recognition! 1st prize in an amateur photo contest i look sometimes at it and can only imagine how i would’ve taken the picture today, how different it’d been

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i might say that this picture gave me the taste of photography

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as part of the benefits of the second job there, flying a hot air balloon was one of them. chilly morning (as chilly as they can go in that part of the world) flight over Sigiriya, 8th wonder of the world as sri lankans like to believe. imagine on top of it there are swimming […]

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well, after being there for almost 2 and a half years, i think best would be to present this amazing country first. so from tomorrow for the next 2 weeks, i will be sharing the nicest moment spent in Indian Ocean’s tear this self portrait was taken during the shooting of an italian movie, depicting […]

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from next week on, i’ll be presenting Sri Lanka and the amazing 2 1/2 i’ve spent there

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since i was told by so many people how nice island Mainau (DE) is, i decided i should check it out, have been there 3 days in a row and the coming weekend with sabine. the next 3-4 posts will be about macro photography

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i was so happy when i finally managed to see them in the wilderness, the swiss national flower, stood there photographing it, when suddenly a french(speaking) couple came and their kid just ripped them…i shouted at them but it was too late…

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as i said, up next to Montreux there are so many marmots they actually arranged some stables and simply branding it as Marmots’ Paradise…really cute these animals, though i don’t think the farmers share my opinions

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blog moved at www.thousandwords.ch

as of today the blog is hosted at the new domain www.thousandwords.ch/blog this will have no impact in the way you see it nor on your subscription. also you can have a look at the new layout of the photo-website at www.thousandwords.ch/photos (the old address will be automatically redirected to the new one) i know […]

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inside the Notre Damme from Lausanne, really beautiful church

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sweet summer times

in this cold times let’s take a look to what’s laying ahead of us… while i was in Bern (swiss capital) waiting to get the visa for Laos i’ve seen these kids having a heck of a fun, needles to say i took lots of pictures and i had to come second day again as […]

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after living there for almost 7 months, i finally had time to photograph it when i had a special trip there to unregister, very nice little town, now that i will live there again, i hope to visit the Olympics museum and see the promenade, which i heard is really really great

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last picture during the EM in Zürich. i wanted for long time to get a picture like this, and took even longer to find a properly lit ferris…

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during the EM this little tram was going back and forth as a regular line, till in one evening i realized there is a fridge (actually 3) in the tram, so i jumped in it, took the picture and of course i couldn’t help myself in joining the coke side of life