Picture of the Week 2012

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Week 52: "Sailing", Key West, FL, USA (December 24, 2012)


Week 52 "add on 1": "X-mas Sunset" seen from CS "AIDAaura" close to Key West, FL, USA (December 24, 2012)


Week 52 "add on 2": "X-mas dolphin" in front of CS "AIDAaura" close to Key West, FL, USA (December 24, 2012)


Week 52 "add on 3": "X-mas Sunrise" seen from CS "AIDAaura" while heading Key West, FL, USA (December 24, 2012)


Week 52 "add on 4": Nice house..., Key West, FL, USA (December 24, 2012)


Week 51: "Sunset" as seen from "No Name Beach Bar", Hotel Barracuda, Cozumel, Mexico (December 22, 2012)


Week 51 "add on 1": "Sunset" (2:1 zoom in) as seen from "No Name Beach Bar", Hotel Barracuda, Cozumel, Mexico (December 22, 2012)


Week 51 "add on 2": "Sunset" (2:1 zoom in, color enhanced) as seen from "No Name Beach Bar", Hotel Barracuda, Cozumel, Mexico (December 22, 2012)


Week 50: "Merry Christmas" from Key West, FL (December 10, 2012)


Week 50 "add on 1": Cruising on the Sunset Boulevard, CS AIDAaura; Caribbean sea (December 2, 2012)


Week 50 "add on 2": Sunset, CS AIDAaura; Caribbean sea (December 2, 2012)


Week 50 "add on 3": Approaching Nassau, Bahamas with CS AIDAaura (December 12, 2012)


Week 50 "add on 4": "Doomsday Rehearsal", El Castillo (Kukulcan pyramid), Chichen Itza, Yucatan, Mexico (December 8, 2012)


Week 49: "Sunset" as seen from E-Trakt, Hochschule-Bremen, Bremen-Neustadt (November 22, 2012)


Week 49 "add on 1": View to Bremen-City (and Jupiter) as seen from E-Trakt, Hochschule-Bremen, Bremen-Neustadt (November 22, 2012)


Week 49 "add on 2": Weser river and "Schlachte" as seen from "Teerhof-Brücke", Bremen-City (November 22, 2012)


Week 49 "add on 3": City Hall of Bremen (November 22, 2012)


Week 49 "add on 4": City Hall of Bremen (November 22, 2012)


Week 48: Moon & Jupiter above Bremen-City (November 27, 2012)


Week 48 "add on": Moon above Bremen-City (November 27, 2012)


Week 47: Bremen-City (November 13, 2012)


Week 47 "add on 1": Bremen-City (November 13, 2012)


Week 47 "add on 2": Bremen-City (November 13, 2012)

Week 45 special: "Cozumel / Chichen Itza, Mexico" (March 17, 2012)


Week 43: "Sunset", Bremen-Getreidehafen (October 28, 2012)


Week 43 "add on 1": "Sunset", Bremen-Getreidehafen (October 28, 2012)


Week 43 "add on 2": "Radio tower Bremen-Utbremen & Moon", seen from Bremen-Überseestadt (October 28, 2012)

"Picture of the Week 2012" - Week 41 - "Hamburg Special"


Week 40: "Radio tower Bremen-Utbremen & Moon", seen from Bremen-Überseestadt (October 1, 2012); 1500x1000


Week 40 "add on 1": "Moon and Crane", Bremen-Holzhafen (September 28, 2012)


Week 40 "add on 2": "Radio tower Bremen-Utbremen & Moon" four weeks before, seen from Bremen-Überseestadt (September 3, 2012)


Week 39: Setting Sun, Bremen-Getreidehafen (September 30, 2012)


Week 39 "add on 1": Setting Sun, Bremen-Getreidehafen (September 30, 2012)


Week 36: Setting Sun, Holz- und Fabrikenhafen, Bremen (September 9, 2012)

"Picture of the Week 2012" - Week 35 - "Stargazing Special"


Week 34: Shadow game with me and the "Bremen Town Musicians", Bremen old town (August 11, 2012)


Week 34 "add on 1": "Bremen Town Musicians", Bremen old town (August 11, 2012)


Week 34 "add on 2": "Bremen Town Musicians", Bremen old town (July 24, 2012)


Week 34 "add on 3": "Bremen historic Market Place, City Hall and Dom", Bremen old town (July 24, 2012)


Week 33: "Sunset" (zoom-in), Bremen-Gröpelingen (August 11, 2012)


Week 33 "add on 1": "Sunset" (zoom-in), Bremen-Gröpelingen (August 11, 2012)


Week 33 "add on 2": "Sunset" (zoom-in), Bremen-Gröpelingen (August 11, 2012)


Week 33 "add on 3": "Sunset" (wide angle), Bremen-Gröpelingen (August 11, 2012)


Week 33 "add on 4": "Sunset" (wide angle), Bremen-Gröpelingen (August 11, 2012)


Week 33 "add on 5": "Sunset" (wide angle), Bremen-Gröpelingen (August 14, 2012)


Week 33 "add on 6": Vessel "Adfines North" (IMO 9621869; length 189 m) @ TSR-Recyling, Bremen-Industriehäfen (August 16, 2012)


Week 32: Restaurant "Feuerwache", Bremen-Holzhafen (August 1, 2012)

"Picture of the Week 2012" - Week 31 - "Bremerhaven Special"


Week 30: "Me and two 22 degree sundogs", Bremen-Blockland (July 24, 2012)


Week 30 "add on 1": "The Sun and two 22 degree sundogs plus reflection in the water", Bremen-Blockland (July 24, 2012)


Week 30 "add on 2": Setting Sun, Bremen-Gröpelingen (July 29, 2012)


Week 29: "Beer drinking bavarian guy in front of colored bunker", Lloydstraße, Bremen (July 21, 2012)


Week 29 "add on 1": "Railroad crossing", Delmenhorst-Heidkrug (July 21, 2012)


Week 29 "add on 2": "Fire", Delmenhorst-Heidkrug (July 21, 2012)


Week 29 "add on 3": "Glow", Delmenhorst-Heidkrug (July 21, 2012)


Week 29 "add on 4": "Weser" river at night, Bremen (July 22, 2012)


Week 29 "add on 5": Just before sunset, Holz- und Fabrikenhafen, Bremen (July 23, 2012)


Week 27: Setting Sun, Bremen-Europahafen (July 6, 2012)


Week 26: Setting Sun, Europahafen, Bremen-Überseestadt (July 2, 2012)


Week 26 "add on 1": Setting Solar Power, Bremen-Blockland (June 30, 2012)


Week 26 "add on 2": Sunset, Bremen-Blockland (June 30, 2012)


Week 25: Setting Sun, Holzhafen, Bremen-Überseestadt (June 26, 2012)


Week 25 "add on 1": Moon & Getreideabfüllanlage, Getreidehafen, Bremen-Überseestadt (June 26, 2012)


Week 23: "Transit of Venus" in front of rising Sun, Bremen-Blockland, Germany (June 6, 2012)


Week 22: On my way from Santa Fe to Taos, New Mexico, USA (May 23, 2012)


Week 22 "add on 1": Is anybody out there?, Very Large Array (VLA), Socorro, New Mexico, USA (May 24, 2012)


Week 22 "add on 2": Ice cold beer sold here..., Route 66, Williams, Arizona, USA (May 26, 2012)


Week 22 "add on 3": Let's take a ride..., Route 66, Williams, Arizona, USA (May 26, 2012)


Week 22 "add on 4": @ Route 66, Williams, Arizona, USA (May 26, 2012)


Week 22 "add on 5": Grand Canyon Railway..., Grand Canyon Village, Williams, Arizona, USA (May 25, 2012)


Week 22 "add on 6": New York, New York..., impression from Las Vegas, Nevada (May 27, 2012)


Week 22 "add on 7": Rio Grande... seen from White Rock Overlock close to Los Alamos, New Mexico (May 22, 2012)


Week 22 "add on 8": Percival Lowell (1855 - 1916) Mausoleum, Lowell Observatory, Flagstaff, Arizona (May 26, 2012)


Week 22 "add on 9": Discovery of "Planet X" (1930) later named Pluto, Lowell Observatory, Flagstaff, Arizona (May 26, 2012)
note: the original blink comparator (made by Carl Zeiss, Jena) is on display.


Week 21: "Ring of Fire" (Annular Solar Eclipse), Hard Rock Pavilion, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA (May 20, 2012)


Week 21 "add on 1": Partial eclipsed Sun is setting, Hard Rock Pavilion, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA (May 20, 2012)


Week 21 "add on 2": Partial eclipsed Sun is setting, Hard Rock Pavilion, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA (May 20, 2012)


Week 21 "add on 3": Partial eclipsed Sun is setting, center region, Hard Rock Pavilion, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA (May 20, 2012)
Annular Solar Eclipse 2012, Nikon D90, Sigma telezoom 18-200mm, f=200mm


Week 21 "add on 4": A lot of eclipse chasers, Hard Rock Pavilion, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA (May 20, 2012)


Week 21 "add on 5": Watching the annular eclipse through a telescope, Hard Rock Pavilion, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA (May 20, 2012)


Week 21 "add on 6": Aircraft in front of partial eclipsed Sun, Hard Rock Pavilion, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA (May 20, 2012)


Week 21 "add on 7": Strange optical effects during the Eclipse, Hard Rock Pavilion, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA (May 20, 2012)


Week 21 "add on 8": Spotting the setting Sun, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA (May 19, 2012)


Week 20: Eat here @ Route 66, Williams, Arizona, USA (May 18, 2012)


Week 20 "add on 1": Steam locomotive Santa Fe 3571, built in 1927 @ Route 66, Williams, Arizona, USA (May 18, 2012)


Week 20 "add on 2": Meteor crater / Barringer crater, Winslow nearby Flagstaff, Arizona, USA (May 18, 2012)


Week 20 "add on 3": Speed limit... approaching Meteor crater / Barringer crater, Winslow nearby Flagstaff, Arizona, USA (May 18, 2012)


Week 20 "add on 4": Grand Canyon..., Grandview Point, South Rim, Arizona, USA (May 17, 2012)


Week 18: "Sunset", Bremen-Gröpelingen (May 2, 2012)


Week 18 "add on 1": "Sunset", Bremen-Gröpelingen (May 2, 2012)


Week 18 "add on 2": "Sunset", Bremen-Gröpelingen (May 2, 2012)


Week 17: "Venus & Moon", Bremen-Getreidehafen (April 24, 2012)


Week 17 "add on": "After sunset", Bremen-Holzhafen (April 24, 2012)


Week 16: Save water, drink beer / nutritional supplements, Bremen-Neustadt (April 13, 2012)


Week 16 "add on 1": Inside Lloyd Caffee, Bremen-Holzhafen (April 13, 2012)


Week 15: "Enter the Mediterranean Sea" with CS AIDAaura; left side: Europe; right side: Africa (April 7, 2012)


Week 15 "add on": "Enter the Mediterranean Sea laser-guided" with CS AIDAaura; left side: Europe; right side: Africa (April 7, 2012)


Week 14: "Nice bird", Cadiz, Spain (April 6, 2012)


Week 14 "add on 1": "Another nice bird", Cadiz, Spain (April 6, 2012)


Week 14 "add on 2": Sunset as seen from CS AIDAaura, North Atlantic ocean (April 2, 2012)


Week 14 "add on 3": Setting Sun above Madeira... view to CS AIDAbella from CS AIDAaura, North Atlantic ocean (April 4, 2012)


Week 13: "Lucky whale", Samana, Dominican Republic (March 23, 2012)


Week 13 "add on 1": "Lucky whale says good bye", Samana, Dominican Republic (March 23, 2012)


Week 13 "add on 2": Cruise ship "Mein Schiff 2" (TUI cruises) as seen from cruise ship AIDAaura, deck 11, Castries, St. Lucia (March 26, 2012)


Week 12: "Early in the morning", CS AIDAaura, Caribbean Sea (March 14, 2012)


Week 12 "add on 1": "Early in the morning", CS AIDAaura, Caribbean Sea (March 14, 2012)


Week 12 "add on 2": "Early in the morning", CS AIDAaura, Caribbean Sea (March 14, 2012)


Week 12 "add on 3": "Early in the morning", CS AIDAaura, Caribbean Sea (March 14, 2012)


Week 12 "add on 4": "Early in the morning", CS AIDAaura, Caribbean Sea (March 14, 2012)


Week 12 "add on 5": "Early in the morning", CS AIDAaura, Caribbean Sea (March 14, 2012)


Week 12 "add on 6": "Early in the morning", CS AIDAaura, Caribbean Sea (March 14, 2012)


Week 12 "add on 7": "Heading Port of Miami with CS AIDAaura", Florida, USA (March 20, 2012; early in the morning)


Week 12 "add on 8": "Heading Port of Miami with CS AIDAaura", Florida, USA (March 20, 2012; early in the morning)

 
Week 12 "add on 9": "Leaving Miami", view to Miami Beach from CS AIDAaura, Florida, USA (March 20, 2012)


Week 12 "add on 10": "Leaving Miami with CS AIDAaura", Florida, USA (March 20, 2012)


Week 12 "add on 11": "Setting Sun while leaving Miami with CS AIDAaura", Florida, USA (March 20, 2012)


Week 12 "add on 12": "Sunset while leaving Miami with CS AIDAaura", Florida, USA (March 20, 2012); 2000x1300


Week 12 "add on 13": My blue planet, my house, my boat, ... as seen from cruise ship AIDAaura, Nassau, Bahamas (March 21, 2012)


Week 12 "add on 14": Heading Nassau with CS AIDAaura, Bahamas (March 21, 2012)


Week 12 "add on 15": Teddy and the sea...; CS AIDAaura; Belize (March 16, 2012)


Week 11: "Jupiter & Venus" above CS AIDAaura, La Romana, Dominican Republic (March 10, 2012); annotated


Week 11 "add on 1": "Leaving La Romana" with Moon, Saturn and Spica; CS AIDAaura (March 10, 2012); annotated


Week 10: "Gray Sunday", Bremen-Kohlehafen (March 4, 2012)


Week 10 "add on 1": "Gray Sunday", Bremen-Kohlehafen (March 4, 2012)


Week 10 "add on 2": "Gray Sunday", Bremen-Industriehäfen (March 4, 2012)


Week 10 "add on 3": "Gray Sunday", Bremen-Europahafen (March 4, 2012)


Week 10 "add on 4": "Gray Sunday", Bremen-Europahafen (March 4, 2012)


Week 10 "add on 5": "Gray Sunday", Bremen-Europahafen (March 4, 2012)


Week 10 "add on 6": "Gray Sunday", Bremen-Europahafen (March 4, 2012)


Week 10 "add on 7": "Gray Sunday", Bremen-Europahafen (March 4, 2012)


Week 10 "add on 8": "Gray Sunday", Bremen-Europahafen (March 4, 2012)


Week 10 "add on 9": "Gray Sunday", Bremen-Europahafen (March 4, 2012)


Week 10 "add on 10": Spring is coming..., impression from my garden, Bremen (March 4, 2012)

"Picture of the Week 2012" - Week 9 - "Miami (USA) Special"

"Picture of the Week 2012" - Week 8 - "Roatan (Honduras) Special"

"Picture of the Week 2012" - Week 7 - "Key West (USA) Special"


Week 6: "Capture Venus", CS AIDAaura close to St. Lucia, Caribbean sea (March 30, 2010)
Nikon D90, Sigma zoom 18-200mm, f=36mm, F=8, ISO 1250, T=1/50s


Week 6 "add on 1": "Venus and Mercury", CS AIDAaura close to St. Lucia, Caribbean sea (March 30, 2010)
Nikon D90, Sigma zoom 18-200mm, f=44mm, F=8, ISO 1250, T=1/8s


Week 6 "add on 2": "The Pitons on the island of St. Lucia, Moon and Saturn", CS AIDAaura, Caribbean sea (March 30, 2010)
Nikon D90, Sigma zoom 18-200mm, f=18mm, F=8, ISO 1250, T=0.77s


Week 6 "add on 3": "Ursa Major" ("Big Dipper"), CS AIDAaura, Caribbean sea (March 30, 2010)
Nikon D90, Sigma zoom 18-200mm, f=18mm, F=4.5, ISO 1600, T=1.3s


Week 6 "add on 4": "Alpha & Beta Centauri" and "Southern Cross", CS AIDAaura, Caribbean sea (March 30, 2010)
Nikon D90, Sigma zoom 18-200mm, f=18mm, F=3.5, ISO 1600, T=1.3s


Week 5: "People", Harlem, NYC, USA (October 3, 2011)


Week 5 "add on 1": "Malcolm X meets Lenox", Harlem, NYC, USA (October 3, 2011)


Week 5 "add on 2": FDNY, Harlem, NYC, USA (October 3, 2011)


Week 5 "add on 3": "To be close to a hospital can save your life", Harlem, NYC, USA (October 3, 2011)


Week 5 "add on 4": "Lane and road", Harlem, NYC, USA (October 3, 2011)


Week 5 "add on 5": "Big brother is watching you", Harlem, NYC, USA (October 3, 2011)


Week 4: "Sunset"; Bremen-Gröpelingen (January 15, 2012)


Week 4 "add on 1": "Sunset", Bremen-Gröpelingen (January 15, 2012)


Week 4 "add on 2": "Sunset", Bremen-Gröpelingen (January 15, 2012)


Week 4 "add on 3": "Protected Sunset", Bremen-Gröpelingen (January 15, 2012)


Week 4 "add on 4": "Weser Tower" @sunset, Bremen-Überseestadt (January 15, 2012)


Week 4 "add on 5": "Weser Tower" @sunset, Bremen-Überseestadt (January 15, 2012)


Week 4 "add on 6": "Holzhafen", Bremen-Gröpelingen (January 15, 2012)


Week 4 "add on 7": "Holzhafen", Bremen-Gröpelingen (January 15, 2012)


Week 4 "add on 8": "Holzhafen", Bremen-Gröpelingen (January 15, 2012)


Week 3: Looking back to cruise ship AIDAaura, Belize City, Belize (December 23, 2011)


Week 3 "add on 1": Belize City, Belize (December 23, 2011)


Week 3 "add on 2": Belize City, Belize (December 23, 2011)


Week 3 "add on 3": Belize City, Belize (December 23, 2011)


Week 3 "add on 4": Belize City, Belize (December 23, 2011)


Week 3 "add on 5": "Have a break", Belize City, Belize (December 23, 2011)


Week 3 "add on 6": Belize City, Belize (December 23, 2011)


Week 3 "add on 7": "Demolition", Belize City, Belize (December 23, 2011)


Week 3 "add on 8": "Keep Belize City clean", Belize City, Belize (December 23, 2011)


Week 3 "add on 9": "Sailing back to cruise ship AIDAaura", Belize City, Belize (December 23, 2011)


Week 2: Shadow of "Manhattan Bridge" in the "East River", New York City, USA (September 18, 2011)


Week 2 "add on 1": View to "Empire State Building" from "Manhattan Bridge", New York City, USA (September 18, 2011)


Week 2 "add on 2": View to "Creative Paintings" from "Manhattan Bridge", New York City, USA (September 18, 2011)


Week 2 "add on 3": View to "Creative Paintings" from "Manhattan Bridge", New York City, USA (September 18, 2011)


Week 2 "add on 4": View to "Creative Paintings and Balcony" from "Manhattan Bridge", New York City, USA (September 18, 2011)


Week 1: "Sunrise", f=18mm, Caribbean sea (December 25, 2011)


Week 1 "add on 1": "Sunrise", f=200mm, Caribbean sea (December 25, 2011)


Week 1 "add on 2": "Sunrise", f=200mm (false color), Caribbean sea (December 25, 2011)

Last updated: May 19 2022