Alps
11 November 1998 | ||
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| This photo was taken on the flight back from Jo'burg to London..... | ||
Universal City.....
4 January 2001 | ||
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| Look from a plane out of Burbank on the Universal City area and my home.... Downtown Los Angeles is in the distance.... | ||
Uluru from the Sky
3 May 2001 | ||
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| Uluru as seen from the sky flying in to Yulara airport.... | ||
Bird's view of my hometown
6 July 2001 | ||
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| Bird's view out of the plane of my hometown, the Domstadt Freising (Dom refers to the church with the two clock towers) | ||
High above Greenland
10 July 2001 | ||
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| It was a gorgeous clear day and the view over Greenland and the islands of ice floating in the water was spectacular. | ||
Desolate.... No man's land....
10 July 2001 | ||
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| The proportions of the ice floes was enormous..... | ||
Greenland
10 July 2001 | ||
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| More of the view over greenland.... | ||
Great flight across Washington....
7 September 2001 | ||
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| A look from an airplane onto Mount Rainier..... | ||
Closeup of Rainier
7 September 2001 | ||
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| Closer look at Mount Rainier.... | ||
Enormous Crater
7 September 2001 | ||
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| On a day in 1980, this volcano erupted and a third of the mountain was blown into the skies.... The sight of the crater is still enormous.... | ||
Asphalt Jungle
8 December 2001 | ||
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| Streets of LA.... | ||
Gordian Knot
8 December 2001 | ||
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| Just a small intersection..... | ||
View the Void
8 December 2001 | ||
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| Downtown LA in the jetstream..... | ||
City of Sin
8 January 2002 | ||
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| View from the sky over Las Vegas.... Another year at CES.... | ||
Lake Tahoe in the sunset....
11 February 2002 | ||
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| Lake Tahoe as seen from the plane heading back to Burbank from Reno.... | ||
The Valley
18 July 2002 | ||
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| The Valley from the sky.... | ||
Dom
24 July 2002 | ||
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| The church hill of my hometown. | ||
Freising
24 July 2002 | ||
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| Part of my home-town from the bird's eye view.... | ||
Bavaria
24 July 2002 | ||
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| The landscape of Bavaria.... | ||
Moloch
24 July 2002 | ||
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| Grey mass spread over the desert.... | ||
Geneva from the Sky
29 July 2002 | ||
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| Flying into Geneva..... | ||
Lake de Geneve
29 July 2002 | ||
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| Better look upon the Lake de Geneve and the Jet d'eau.... | ||
Long Beach
8 September 2002 | ||
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| Seen from the Sky.... | ||
East Los Angeles
8 September 2002 | ||
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| As seen from the sky and distorted with perspective to show how geometric each block is.... | ||
Ursa Maior
8 September 2002 | ||
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| Shaken through and through.... among dead pixels and reflection... handheld from the plane with 2 mins exposure... and blurred a bit... the greater bear or 'Grosser Wagen' in german.... Has accompanied me everywhere... and I remember many significant moments looking at it.... | ||
Ursa Maior and the sunrise....
8 September 2002 | ||
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| Terrible quality of the photo, I know... | ||
Sunrise from the plane
8 September 2002 | ||
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| Shimmering red-golden.... | ||
Edinburgh....
11 September 2002 | ||
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| ... Arthur's seat is very visible... | ||
Greenland
16 September 2002 | ||
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| Wow... what a view on that day.... | ||
Glaciers running into the sea
16 September 2002 | ||
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| ...breaking up into ice floes.... | ||
Las Vegas from the air
16 September 2002 | ||
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| Great view on that day... You can identify each casino.... | ||
Home again.....
17 September 2002 | ||
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| With yet another photo of Los Angeles, spreading over Southern California.... | ||
Edinburgh Castle from the Sky
19 April 2003 | ||
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| Well, from Arthur's seat, the big hill in Edinburgh actually... | ||
My new apartment
19 April 2003 | ||
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| Visible directly from Arthur's seat... But I won't point it out yet.... | ||
Wastelands
7 October 2003 | ||
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| The area around Hurghada is terrible. Hotel after hotel and ruin after ruin as they ran out of cash after the Luxor shootings and September 11 and the Iraq war. Only the Russians still come in flocks... Good thing we were staying far away from this modern Tourist hell.... | ||
Mountains
14 October 2003 | ||
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| Flying out of Hurghada back home.... And Herr Ruhland and his 25 man orchestra was on the plane again! | ||
Edinburgh Dramatic
16 January 2004 | ||
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| Beautiful, but very windy and cold... | ||
Mount St.Helens
24 June 2004 | ||
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| I guess it's Mount Adams in the background? | ||
Mount St.Helens and Mount Adams
24 June 2004 | ||
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| Great photo! Was well worth the 30K miles spent on the upgrade so I sit in front of the engines... | ||
Mount Rainier
24 June 2004 | ||
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| Nice clouds.... | ||
Mount Rainier
24 June 2004 | ||
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| Did I say that it is my favourite mountain? | ||
Canadian Landscape
24 June 2004 | ||
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| Lakes and Rivers... | ||
Sunset at Hudson Bay
24 June 2004 | ||
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Miniature Vegas
11 July 2004 | ||
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| Due to the distortion of the airplane window's glass, this picture looks more like a miniature than the real thing... | ||
Urban Sprawl
11 July 2004 | ||
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| Looks more like an Anomaly than a city scape.... | ||
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bensonparis / Monday, 8th August 2005 | ||
nices photos, life can only be seen from sky | ||
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