Archive for September, 2006

A380 Turbulence Testflight

Friday, September 29th, 2006

I managed to capture some snapahots from the A380 Turbulence Testflight by Munich. The images aren’t sharp or briliant but it was nice to have this monster of modern engineering flying a couple of hundred neters above my head. They tested the turbulences of start and landing and messured them against the 747 or [...]

San Jose City Hall

Thursday, September 21st, 2006

San Jose City Hall with outdoor air conditioning…

Growsplash

Monday, September 18th, 2006

A litle experiment … turned out good … have to try it with a decent SLR again.

Finaly – treasure scanning

Tuesday, September 12th, 2006

We finaly got our batch diascanner which leaves me producing a lot of data and saving the treasures of dusty images from the basement. The scanner has an infrared scratch filter which works pretty good and scanns at 3600DPI resulting in a file bigger than a 10mio Digicam. Nevertheless the colors are slightly faded to [...]

Death Valley

Wednesday, September 6th, 2006

Heute ging’s durch das Death Valley. Bei 46°C hält man das nur mit original FIJI – Wasser aus (Arrowhead ist ungenießbar).

Let’s go west

Sunday, September 3rd, 2006

Markus and I are roadtripping around the west of the USA.
As you can see, everything is bigger in the US… even water…

Up to now we have traveled from LAX to Bryce Canyon via Laughlin, Flagstaff and Page.
We also checked out Grand Canyon (see Picture).

Even though there were some thunderstorms in Arizona, the weather overall has [...]