Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church

This is the Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church which, moments ago, I didn’t know much about other than it was some old half bombed steeple in Berlin.  Kind of an interestingly preserved remnant of WW2. Picture taken with Olympus C2040z, lens @ 15.8mm (87mm eq), 1/400 sec shutter, f/5.6, ISO 100

Reichstag Dome

This is the Dome of the Reichstag Building in Berlin.  There’s more history to it than I care to recite here, so I’ll leave that to Wikipedia.  I just think the dome is a cool looking structure. Picture taken with Olympus C2040z, lens @ 7.3mm (41mm equiv), f/4.5, 1/500 sec,… Continue reading

Berlin Wall

Regrettably, this is the best picture I have from when we visited the Berlin Wall.  I have a few others, but they’re all focused on some specific section of the wall. The falling of the wall is probably one of the earliest news events I remember (the Challenger explosion being… Continue reading