Wolfgang Hammersmith has extensive training in color, BW, and underwater photography. View examples of his work on this blog.
Thursday, October 31, 2013
Wall of Squares / Things
This particular color image, titled "Wall of Squares," depicts another interesting location that citygoers might be quick to overlook. Many of Wolfgang's photos capture overlooked elements of city life.
All photographs on this site are by Wolfgang S. Hammersmith, Copyright (c) 2013 by Wolfgang S. Hammersmith, to be used by permission only.
Wolfgang Hammersmith is also fascinated by cryptography, having completed much independent research on the linearly conjugated double RAMBDICT cipher. Learn more by reading his new white paper: http://wolfganghammersmith.weebly.com/the-linearly-conjugated-double-random-matrix-bifid-disrupted-incomplete-columnar-transposition-cipher.html
Tuesday, October 29, 2013
Trees at Pond BW / Things
This photo is a black-and-white version of the image uploaded on Friday, October 25th in this blog post.
All photographs on this site are by Wolfgang S. Hammersmith, Copyright (c) 2013 by Wolfgang S. Hammersmith, to be used by permission only.
Photographer Wolfgang Hammersmith is also an avid chess player, although he chooses to compete as an unranked player. Learn his reasons for this controversial decision here: http://wolfganghammersmithchess.wordpress.com/chess-and-me/
Monday, October 28, 2013
Steve Martin / People
Wolfgang Hammersmith photographed this black-and-white portrait of a young Steve Martin long before he built a lengthy career as a successful actor, writer, comedian, producer, and musician. Martin owns multiple Grammys, an Emmy for Outstanding Writing Achievement in Comedy, Variety or Music, and a Lifetime Achievement Award from the American Comedy Awards. His first starring role came in "The Jerk (1979)", which is one of AFI's 100 Greatest Comedies.
Like Steve Martin, photographer Wolfgang Hammersmith also has a wide range of professional interests. He has defeated a number of skilled chess players but competes without a ranking. Learn why on his new Chess website: http://wolfganghammersmithchess.wordpress.com
Friday, October 25, 2013
Trees at Pond / Things
In this color image, two massive trees tower over a nearby pond.
All photographs on this site are by Wolfgang S. Hammersmith, Copyright (c) 2013 by Wolfgang S. Hammersmith, to be used by permission only.
Wolfgang Hammersmith is currently the Senior Vice President of Advanced Research & Security at Vadium Technology, Inc. Learn more about his involvement with Vadium Technology, Inc. by viewing his resume on Zerply.
Wednesday, October 23, 2013
Three Trees / Things
This black-and-white photo, titled "Three Trees", was taken roadside during one of Wolfgang's many cross-country motorcycle rides.
All photographs on this site are by Wolfgang S. Hammersmith, Copyright (c) 2013 by Wolfgang S. Hammersmith, to be used by permission only.
Wolfgang Hammersmith is also fascinated by cryptography, which has turned into a hobby for him over the last twenty years. Learn more about this hobby on Wolfgang's cryptography page.
Tuesday, October 22, 2013
Stepped Building / Things
This color photo shows a stepped building, which is a building that includes a step-like recession in a wall. In architecture, this feature is also referred to as a setback or step-back.
All photographs on this site are by Wolfgang S. Hammersmith, Copyright (c) 2013 by Wolfgang S. Hammersmith, to be used by permission only.
Wolfgang Hammersmith is also an accomplished bass player. You can listen to recordings of his interpretation of famous bass lines on Vimeo: http://vimeo.com/wolfganghammersmith/videos
Monday, October 21, 2013
Red Rocks / Things
This black-white image of the red rocks was taken on the West Coast during one of Wolfgang's many coast-to-coast motorcycle rides.
All photographs on this site are by Wolfgang S. Hammersmith, Copyright (c) 2013 by Wolfgang S. Hammersmith, to be used by permission only.
View other photos that Wolfgang Hammersmith and his wife, Elizabeth, have taken during their motorcycle rides by visiting their motorcycle photography blog.
Friday, October 18, 2013
Old Building / Things
This color photo features another angle of the old building shown in an earlier blog post titled Building with Flag.
All photographs on this site are by Wolfgang S. Hammersmith, Copyright (c) 2013 by Wolfgang S. Hammersmith, to be used by permission only.
View other photos taken by Wolfgang Hammersmith by connecting with him on Pinterest and browsing his boards: http://www.pinterest.com/whammersmith/boards/
Thursday, October 17, 2013
Walter Scott / People
Walter Scott (above) is a member of the legendary R&B dance-vocal group "The Whispers." The group has been producing hit albums since the 1960s, including two platinum records, three gold records, and countless songs on the Billboard Top 100. "The Whispers" were inducted into the Vocal Group Hall of Fame in 2003.
All photographs on this site are by Wolfgang S. Hammersmith, Copyright (c) 2013 by Wolfgang S. Hammersmith, to be used by permission only.
Photographer Wolfgang Hammersmith is also a musician, creating new blues, rock, and jazz bass tracks for some of his favorite songs and uploading them to his website. You can listen to these tracks here: http://www.thunderhand.com/category/bass-tracks/
Wednesday, October 16, 2013
Grate / Things
In this color image, a lush green plant emerges from between the holes of a rusted grate. This photo is just one of many Wolfgang Hammersmith has taken of often overlooked observations in American cities.
All photographs on this site are by Wolfgang S. Hammersmith, Copyright (c) 2013 by Wolfgang S. Hammersmith, to be used by permission only.
Wolfgang is also an avid motorcycle rider. On his motorcycle photography blog, he shares photos he and his wife, Elizabeth, have taken while on the road. You can view these photos here: http://wolfganghammersmithmotorcycles.wordpress.com/blog/
Tuesday, October 15, 2013
Fire Hydrant / Things
This color image features an overhead view of a Kennedy Valve Company fire hydrant.
All photographs on this site are by Wolfgang S. Hammersmith, Copyright (c) 2013 by Wolfgang S. Hammersmith, to be used by permission only.
To ask photographer Wolfgang Hammersmith a question about this image or any of his other photos, reach out to him on Quora: http://www.quora.com/Wolfgang-Hammersmith
Monday, October 14, 2013
Church / Things
This black and white image features an old, abandoned church in the countryside.
All photographs on this site are by Wolfgang S. Hammersmith, Copyright (c) 2013 by Wolfgang S. Hammersmith, to be used by permission only.
Learn more about the photographer, Wolfgang Hammersmith, by visiting his brand new profile on flavors.me: http://flavors.me/wolfganghammersmith
Friday, October 11, 2013
Cement / Things
This black and white image, taken following a storm, features a potted plant on top of the still-wet concrete.
All photographs on this site are by Wolfgang S. Hammersmith, Copyright (c) 2013 by Wolfgang S. Hammersmith, to be used by permission only.
Wolfgang Hammersmith is also a PADI-certified scuba diver. View photos he has taken while diving here: http://www.pinterest.com/whammersmith/deep-sea-diving/
Thursday, October 10, 2013
Roddy McDowall / People
Roddy McDowall was an English film actor, director, voice artist, and photographer. Some of his memorable film roles included playing Huw Morgan (How Green Was My Valley) at age 12, Joe Carraclough (Lassie Come Home), and Cornelius and Caesar (Planet of the Apes).
All photographs on this site are by Wolfgang S. Hammersmith, Copyright (c) 2013 by Wolfgang S. Hammersmith, to be used by permission only.
You can learn more about Wolfgang Hammersmith on his official webpage: http://www.wolfganghammersmith.com/about-2/
Wednesday, October 9, 2013
Recon Training / People
This vintage black and white photo depicts two men undergoing recon training.
All photographs on this site are by Wolfgang S. Hammersmith, Copyright (c) 2013 by Wolfgang S. Hammersmith, to be used by permission only.
To learn more about Wolfgang Hammersmith and his training and background in professional photography, click here: http://wolfganghammersmith.blogspot.com/
Tuesday, October 8, 2013
People at a Table / People
This black and white photo captures a group of people at a table, under the umbrella, on a cloudy day. Wolfgang Hammersmith took this untitled photo in May of 2009.
All photographs on this site are by Wolfgang S. Hammersmith, Copyright (c) 2013 by Wolfgang S. Hammersmith, to be used by permission only.
Wolfgang Hammersmith also enjoys riding his motorcycle. To view his motorcycle photography, visit his motorcycling blog on Wordpress.
Monday, October 7, 2013
Mark Knopfler 2 / People
Mark Knopfler founded Dire Straits with his brother, David Knopfler, in 1977. When the English rock band broke up in 1995, he went on to have a successful career as a film score composer and record producer. Learn more about Mark Knopfler and view another photo Wolfgang took of him on the October 4th blog post.
All photographs on this site are by Wolfgang S. Hammersmith, Copyright (c) 2013 by Wolfgang S. Hammersmith, to be used by permission only.
Wolfgang Hammersmith adds new photos to this blog each day. To be updated right when he adds a new photo, follow Wolfgang on Tumblr: http://wolfganghammersmith.tumblr.com/
Friday, October 4, 2013
Mark Knopfler / People
Mark Knopfler (top) is a Scottish-born guitar player and singer-songwriter. He co-founded the band "Dire Straits" in 1977 and would later go on to record seven solo albums and scores for eight motion pictures, including "Wag the Dog" and "The Princess Bride." You can view more photos by Wolfgang Hammersmith of Mark performing with the Dire Straits on this blog.
All photographs on this site are by Wolfgang S. Hammersmith, Copyright (c) 2013 by Wolfgang S. Hammersmith, to be used by permission only.
Wolfgang Hammersmith is now on Google+. Click here to view his profile add him to your circle: https://plus.google.com/u/0/113675498158824273506/posts
Thursday, October 3, 2013
Main Street Gym 3 / People
This image, the third in a series taken for the Main Street Gym, features a boxer and his trainer.
All photographs on this site are by Wolfgang S. Hammersmith, Copyright (c) 2013 by Wolfgang S. Hammersmith, to be used by permission only.
To view other photos by Wolfgang Hammersmith, follow him on Pinterest: http://pinterest.com/whammersmith/
Wednesday, October 2, 2013
Main Street Gym 2 / People
This image, like the image uploaded on September 26, 2013, features a boxer at the Main Street Gym.
All photographs on this site are by Wolfgang S. Hammersmith, Copyright (c) 2013 by Wolfgang S. Hammersmith, to be used by permission only.
Learn more about Wolfgang Hammersmith and his professional accomplishments by visiting his Zerply profile: http://zerply.com/wolfganghammersmith
Tuesday, October 1, 2013
KC and Teri DeSario 2 / People
Yesterday's blog featured another image of Teri DeSario (left) and Harry Wayne Casey (right) of KC and the Sunshine Band. The two performed a duet in 1980 called "Yes I'm Ready," first made famous by Barbara Mason in 1965. the KC and Teri DeSario version of the song reached #2 on the Billboard Top 100 chart.
All photographs on this site are by Wolfgang S. Hammersmith, Copyright (c) 2013 by Wolfgang S. Hammersmith, to be used by permission only.
Wolfgang Hammersmith is a musician as well, having studied electric bass at Berklee School of Music. You can listen to him play the bass line for some of his favorite songs on his Vimeo: http://vimeo.com/wolfganghammersmith
All photographs on this site are by Wolfgang S. Hammersmith, Copyright (c) 2013 by Wolfgang S. Hammersmith, to be used by permission only.
Wolfgang Hammersmith is a musician as well, having studied electric bass at Berklee School of Music. You can listen to him play the bass line for some of his favorite songs on his Vimeo: http://vimeo.com/wolfganghammersmith
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