We experienced a flood of waste being washed into the ocean in Bali earlier this year. At the same time, we received a call for help from Long Island (Andaman Islands, India) and started looking for solutions for small islands crushed by a rubbish wave. We’d like to present some […]
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Beyond face masks: Let’s show some solidarity
Solidarity is more than just sitting at home doing nothing, wearing a mask when leaving the house, watching others and pointing fingers without even bothering to look into the life, health or financial situation of that particular person, community or country. Solidarity is easy that way. Even easy to recognize: […]
WeiterlesenThe picture that made it into the final
From grief blurring my vision and how photo competitions helped me tap into energy and creativity again. Where it all began In September 2018 I got a whole new camera system in Singapore, including underwater housing and ports, strobes I added in 2019. It was all so beautiful and shiny, […]
WeiterlesenLooking back in gratitude: Happy New Year
We are happy and grateful for our time off in 2019. Time beautifully spent and shared with others, but also time to focus on ourselves and develop ideas for Devocean Pictures. We shall put it all into action in 2020 and beyond – with love, devotion and gratitude: Happy New […]
WeiterlesenA day to remember
Death isn’t an excepted conversation starter. In fact, even after experiencing a loss, it wasn’t easy to talk about it or – even worse – to show the feelings it causes. At least in my experience. We got condolences and sympathy right after the death of my father, basically until […]
WeiterlesenA walk from S Sonnenallee to U Kottbusser Tor in Berlin: Memories and discoveries
My old neighbourhood under new light: A walk from S Sonnenallee to U Kottbusser Tor in Berlin brings up memories and discoveries. Read more on the changes as well as sustainable fashion, barbers and second-hand clothes in Neukölln. Berlin memories I love Berlin! It was a huge adventure to move […]
WeiterlesenHeligoland: An island recovery
My first visit to a Frisian island since I was a kid (affinity to islands and sea: Inselfieber). After more than a month of being land-locked in the Netherlands and Germany, we were very much looking forward to an island recovery on Heligoland. Deep-sea island Before we got invited to […]
WeiterlesenOut of sight, out of mind: Plastic waste isn’t recycled (yet)
Just because plastic waste is collected doesn’t mean it will get recycled. How shifting the meaning of recycling is blinding us to see the painful truth about our part in plastic pollution: Plastic rubbish travels the world already before it enters the oceans. Rubbish collection and neglection I’ve been living […]
WeiterlesenOur side project: The ISDS Files
Summer in Europe… Surprisingly very enjoyable! At least as long as we are visiting friends and families, going on festivals and holidays or simply hanging out in Berlin – a very suitable place to do so by the way. Unfortunately, even in Berlin, there are also bills to be paid. […]
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