– Hi, my name is Manfred. I’m a father, husband, software developer and photographer.

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26. Apr 2020 | 1-minute read

a new chapter

Today, 26th of April 2020 my daughter Rebecca was born. I managed to be there for childbirth at 0:57 am - seeing your child for first time … what a feeling!

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18. Mar 2020 | 2-minute read

COVID-19 lockdown

Given the current situation, I’m more than happy that we’re living on the countryside.

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2. Sep 2019 | 1-minute read

preparing for WinOps London 2019

my talk at WinOps will take place in about 3 weeks from now, this is going to be fun!

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1. Sep 2019 | 2-minute read

the perfect camera bag?

Last year, I wrote a quick blogpost about my search for the perfect camera bag. The search may finally be over!

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31. Aug 2019 | 1-minute read

a trip to Lofoten, Norway

In August we’ve visited northern the Lofoten islands in Norway. This holiday was quite special for us, as we’ve hired a campervan for the first time.

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17. Jun 2019 | 4-minute read

psconf.eu 2019

This year was the first time I’ve attended psconf.eu - and it was an amazing experience!

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22. Feb 2019 | 1-minute read

Finnish Winter-Wonderland

A Finnish winter, with lots of sauna and aurora borealis.

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18. Nov 2018 | 3-minute read

WinOps 2018 Recap

I’ve had the chance to re-visit WinOps London for the second time, meet a couple of old friends and make new ones.

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3. Nov 2018 | 1-minute read

My Search For The Perfect Camera Bag

Once I thought I had the “perfect” camera bag - then my requirements changed.

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28. Oct 2018 | 1-minute read

“Killing Golden Images” at ChocolateyFest

After my wife and I visited Hawaii, we took a short detour to San Francisco, where I was given the opportunity to give a talk at ChocolateyFest.