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I’m a web developer based in Düsseldorf, Germany. I make a RSS feed reader called FeedCity. I co-organise the local Homebrew Website Club. I’m also a passionate film photographer, a husband and father, a bass player and guitarist, metalhead, and movie fan.

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Dan’s Polaroids

02.02.2026

A close up of a small part of a black desk from overhead. You
      see parts of a black trackpad, one half of a black split keyboard and pen
      and pape.
Desk

Dan’s Polaroids

01.02.2026

A child sitting along in a museum.
At the Kunstpalast for "DIE GEHEIME MACHT DER DÜFTE".

Dan’s Polaroids

31.01.2026

A man with headphones on sitting in front of a computer, looking
      back at the camera.
Forkalyst recording session with Phil.

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Next week, Sa. 07.02.2026, I’ll be playing my first gig with Brutal Unrest in Aachen. If you want to know what this might sound like, the last album is on Bandcamp.

Dan’s Polaroids

30.01.2026

A close-up photo of the Polaroid Impulse AF camera in my
      hand.
Meet the camera: my Polaroid Impulse AF

Dan’s Polaroids

29.01.2026

Me, photographed from the side, sitting at my desk and looking
      into the camera. Cupboard with cameras and speakers in the
      background.
Evening computer time.

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🔗 Another Year Of Daily Posting

florianziegler.com/journal/another-year-of-daily-posting

Gratulations to Florian for completing his third full year of daily photo posting. He has all the reasons to celebrate this by giving away zines and prints!

And he will keep going this time, so check out his photo blog.

A Celebration Is In Order.

Dan’s Polaroids

28.01.2026

The three men of the band Forkalyst being silly, looking into
      the camera.
Rehearsal, Rehearsal, Rehearsal. Recording on Saturday.

Dan’s Polaroids

27.01.2026

A single-row guitar pedalboard with three pedal on it. Shot from
      above. Cable and other stuff lying around it on the wooden floor.
Pedalboard preparation

Dan’s Polaroids

26.01.2026

A child mid-air from the side. On the left two adult hands
      holding the child's hands. In the background a cupboard with a TV and
      record player.
Evening performance. Tricky to time.

Dan’s Polaroids

25.01.2026

A basket of bread rolls and
Sunday breakfast.

Dan’s Polaroids

24.01.2026

Holding my tiny blue plastic RETO Ultra Wide and Slim camera at
      arms length.
One of my favourite cameras. The RETO Ultra Wide & Slim.

Dan’s Polaroids

23.01.2026

A cup. Backlit in front of a window. On top, an Aeropress coffee
      maker.
Making coffee with the Aeropress.

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Another Homebrew Website Club took place yesterday.

The next HWC DUS will be on Feb. 19th.

Dan’s Polaroids

22.01.2026

Three men and one woman looking into the camera smiling in front
      of a black background.
Homebrew Website Club January 2026

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📄 Back to digital photography

Why I am ditching film for daily shooting.

Dan’s Polaroids

21.01.2026

The three men of the band Forkalyst being silly, looking into
      the camera.
Forkalyst rehearsal

Dan’s Polaroids

20.01.2026

A King-V shaped B.C. Rich guitar leaned against a high step.
      Lots of cables lying around. 3 bottles of beer on the step, as well as a
      small part of a drumkit and an amp head in the background.
Another rehearsal.

Dan’s Polaroids

19.01.2026

Selfprotrait of me in the mirror with my SX-70 camera, only one
      eye peaking from behing the camera, the other half of my face covered by
      the camera.
Just meee and my SX seventyyy.

Dan’s Polaroids

18.01.2026

A child with a table full of hot-glueing colourful ball onto a
      t-shirt.
We started on our costumes for the school Karneval. We ran out of glue.

Dan’s Polaroids

17.01.2026

The side of a multi-story house, colourfully painted with small
      houses in comic style.
Went to Bilk with Zoe for shopping, errands, library, fries and ice cream.

Dan’s Polaroids

16.01.2026

Inside a greenhouse with a narrow path in the middle and small
      plants in pots to either side.
Grow grow, little plants!

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🎬 Checker Tobi 3 - Die heimliche Herrscherin der Erde

Movie poster for “Checker Tobi 3 - Die heimliche Herrscherin der Erde”.

Kackfurzgute Unterhaltung für Jung und Alt. Lustig, kurzweilig, lehrreich. Nix zu meckern an diesem Kinonachmittag.

Dan’s Polaroids

15.01.2026

Overall dark (blue) image. The sky in the upper 3/4ths, the
      ground below. A large leafless tree fills the frame. A stone square with a
      cross on it stands on the ground in front of the much large tree.
It's dark in the mornings.

Dan’s Polaroids

14.01.2026

A white fabric with colourful thin vertical lines. From the
      left, one in red, one in orange, then yellow, green and blue. You can spot
      the occasional water drop.
Just matching the theme of this site.

Dan’s Polaroids

13.01.2026

The faces and upper bodies of five men looking into the camera.
      In the background a wall tighly covered in concert posters.
Rehearsal with Brutal Unrest.

Dan’s Polaroids

12.01.2026

Circus artists in a bright red illuminated typical round stage.
      You can see parts of the audience behind, next to the stage, and in front
      - as silhouettes - as well as some stage lights.
That was a pretty impressive afternoon at the circus.

Dan’s Polaroids

11.01.2026

A white boulder wall with green grips on the left side. 50cm
      from the wall to the right, the lower half of a child is hanging
      supposedly in mid-air.
We went to the boulder hall today.

Dan’s Polaroids

10.01.2026

An old house on a hill surrounded by leafless trees. Above is a
      blue sky with a contrail coming in from the left, ending right above the
      house.

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The main feed of this site now automatically includes posts from my Photo Journal and Dan’s Polaroids.

This way, I do not have to manually link those here, and one can follow all my posts with a single feed. If you see a bunch of new entries, you now know it’s because I messed with my feed.