
Das Fu-Ji Haus in Linbian, Landkreis Pingtung [Ger + Eng]
An Chinesisch Neujahr war ich wie...
Small town in southern Taiwan – another view on Taiwan
As every Chinese New Year I...

Photos from my neighborhood in Taipei
Here are some photos which I...

A short hike to Elephantmountain in Taipei
This year the winter in northern...


First Look: The Compact and Classic Olympus 35DC
A quick dive into the Olympus 35DC—a compact, stylish point-and-shoot film camera. I share my initial thoughts on its build quality, ease of use, and features.

Fujicolor Reala 500D – First impressions
A brief review of the cinefilm Fujicolor Reala 500D from Fujifilm. With many example photos.

CineStill 50D: Is the Cinematic Experience Worth the Cost?
Motion picture or cinema films have a unique appeal. In this article, I delve into my experience with CineStill 50D film, with numerous example photos.

Aftermath of typhoon Soudelor (from a personal point of view)
Introduction Soudelor (Hanna) was a Category 5-equivalent...

The leaning post boxes of Taipei 小紅 & 小綠
Taipei has a new tourist attraction:...

A simple, yet fantastic lens: Carl Zeiss Jena Tessar 50mm
Full review of the Carl Zeiss Jena Tessar 50mm f/2.8 lens, made in East Germany during the 1950s and 1960s. With many example photos and videos.

Better Than You Might Think: Meyer-Optik Görlitz Lydith 30mm F/3.5 Lens – Full Review
Full review of this unexpectedly great lens made in East Germany in the 1960s. With lots of example photos and videos.