#vertical composition

(unedited)

10.2014 Hamburg

Bright sun forces high contrast, but a gray sky allows a flower to breathe. In this vertical macro study, an orange daylily (Hemerocallis fulva) unfolds under a perfectly diffused, natural light. The character of the vintage Soviet lens shines through, rendering the background into a smooth, liquid green canvas while keeping the central stamens perfectly defined. It’s an honest, unmanipulated glimpse into the quiet, soft textures of a summer garden.

"Écriture 30" (1976) ⏥ Jo Delahaut · Canvas, 114 × 105 cm

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06.2026 Hamburg

There is a weight to the air just after the sun slips below the mountains. In this vertical documentary landscape, a sailboat sits motionless, a dark silhouette against a sky bruised with deep blues and lined with a thin, fiery orange neon. The vintage Soviet lens, stopped down to capture the full breadth of the scene, preserves the fine texture of the rippling water in the foreground while honoring the grand, silent drama of the horizon. It is an unmanipulated archive of evening stilling.