Category: Explore
Travel, van life, scuba diving, photography. Personal and visual. Shows the human behind the executive.
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France & Italy Road Trip – From Burgundy to the Riviera and Back
A week-long campervan road trip through France and Italy — from the misty Doubs river in Burgundy through Provençal villages, Saint-Tropez harbour, Monte Carlo, and into the alpine…
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The Breathtaking Beauty of the Universe
From swirling nebulae to ancient starlight, the universe is the greatest masterpiece ever created. Step outside, look up, and let the cosmos remind you how extraordinary existence truly…
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Chasing Spiral Arms – Pinwheel Galaxy (M101)
There’s nothing quite like a perfectly clear night over Munich when the universe decides to show you the intricate spiral arms of M101 in stunning detail.
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Celestron Origin WiFi Test: Best USB WiFi Adapter for a Stable Connection
I discovered the hard way that the Celestron Origin’s WiFi can be painfully slow—so I tested every USB adapter to find the one that actually works reliably.
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First Light with the Celestron Origin Mark II
After weeks of Munich clouds, I finally grabbed a few precious minutes of clear sky to test my new Origin Mark II on Messier 2 and Messier 15.
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Why Analog Film Mistakes Are Art: Exploring the Beauty of Failed Frames
Film’s unpredictability turns so-called failures into unexpected art, revealing creativity beyond perfect technical control.
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Unboxing Celestron Origin Mark II – and Surviving the Firmware Update
I jumped from the Seestar S30 to the Celestron Origin Mark II, and let me tell you—the firmware update nearly broke me before the real discoveries even began.
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My First Steps Into Astrophotography – A New Journey Begins
I’m discovering the wonder of capturing distant galaxies and nebulae, diving into astrophotography without the overwhelming gear.
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Why I Love Shooting Film: The Challenge, the Grain, and the Deep Fulfillment of Analog Photography
I fell in love with shooting analog film—it demands slower decisions, careful framing, and deeper presence than digital ever could.
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10 Days in El Quseir – Diving, Relaxing and Family Time
Ten incredible days in El Quseir blended daily dives through colorful reefs teeming with clownfish and octopus with pure family relaxation and resort comfort.