Category: Water

  • Foroglio Waterfall

    Foroglio Waterfall

    A roughly 40 minutes drive north-west from Locarno, close to the little village Foroglio, the river Calnegia falls about 100 meter: first from an 80 meter cliff and then cascading further through steep rocks with lots of spray and bluster – pretty spectacular!

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  • Ice Sculptures – Blue Art

    Ice Sculptures – Blue Art

    Where the Grey Glacier falls into Lago Grey mother nature constantly creates and reshapes sculptures of ice shining in all shades of blue becoming one with the blue sky and the turquoise water of the lake.

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  • Golden Fall

    Golden Fall

    In addition to the summer version and the winter version of the Giessen Waterfall which is located in the Swiss Kanton Basel-Landschaft, I ‘d like to share now the fall version of it!

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  • Colorful Mountain Lakes in the Dolomites

    Colorful Mountain Lakes in the Dolomites

    After a 6 km hike from the Passo Tre Croci (1’805m) I reached Lago di Sorapis on 1’923 m. Its turquoise water is stunning – like a huge turquoise pane of opal glass.

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  • Magic Mirror

    Magic Mirror

    Today I’d like to share two new shots featuring my theme “structures and shapes” particularly well. The fist picture was taken in the Beatus Cave in Switzerland, a flowstone cave located at the north side of lake Thun. The cave expands around 1’000 meters into mount Niederhorn. The shot is a 1/20 sec with f/4…

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  • Sweden? No, Switzerland!

    Who would have thought! This beautiful lake, a moore lake called Étang de la Gruère, is located in the Canton of Jura in Switzerland at around 1’000 meters above sea level. These shots were taken on a bright and calm Sunday morning in June, nicely adding to my collection of Swiss lakes.

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