Category: Wallpaper

Background images for your desktop, mainly sourced from (un)edited photos. The resolution for all wallpapers is Full HD (1920×1080 pixel). To download them, a) just right-click on a thumbnail and select “save target as…” or b) right-click on a big image in gallery view and select “save image as…”.


  • Marina Bay Sands desktop wallpaper

    Marina Bay Sands desktop wallpaper

    A (lunar) new year has just begun, so it is time for new wallpapers as well. The landmark hotel Marina Bay Sands is the theme this time, featuring five motives from around and inside the hotel by day and night time. Both bright and dark images, all in full HD (1080p) are the result.

  • New black desktop wallpapers

    New black desktop wallpapers

    For the darker season some darker desktop wallpapers, again in tablet-friendly 2048×2048 resolution. The photos were taken mainly in Singapore and show a party crowd under a sphere-shaped light, a man reading under the floodlight of the sport stadium nearby and defocused street lights, reflected on water. The street picture shows the bridges over Marina…

  • New white desktop wallpapers

    New white desktop wallpapers

    This new batch contains five desktop wallpapers in 2048×2048 resolution. This way, it can be used cropped or scaled for any lower resolution display, but also for the newest generation of tablet displays.

  • Blue sky desktop wallpapers

    Blue sky desktop wallpapers

    After black and white, blue is currently my favourite colour for desktop wallpapers. So here are my latest creations:

  • Blue desktop wallpapers

    Blue desktop wallpapers

    A new series of wallpapers has arrived. Blue is the colour this time! So it is no surprise that all images show the sky – at least as a reflection. All images are resized to 1080p resolution.

  • Green desktop wallpapers

    Green desktop wallpapers

    A new batch of five desktop wallpapers has arrived: green is the colour this time! Green ceiling is taken in Pinakothek der Moderne in Munich, from a room that is illuminated by hundreds of green fluorescent lights. Green slime is seawater, mixed with algae and sunlight reflections.

  • Lamp desktop wallpapers

    Lamp desktop wallpapers

    Lamps made from plastic waste by the Magpie Art Collective. PET bottles and canisters are cut by hand and reassembled to designer objects.

  • Black desktop wallpapers

    Black desktop wallpapers

    A new batch of five black 1080p high definition wallpapers, all made from photos recorded in or around Munich. The first image shows the entrance of the university sports facilities in the Olympic park. The lamp can be found in the ethnological museum and the last picture is recorded in the Pinakothek der Moderne.

  • Dark desktop wallpapers

    Dark desktop wallpapers

    So far, I mainly posted shiny and bright wallpapers. Time for something darker. Enjoy!

  • Berlin wallpapers

    Berlin wallpapers

  • Coloured desktop wallpapers

    Coloured desktop wallpapers

    Just a new batch of colourful desktop wallpapers in the usual (1920×1080 pixels) resolution. The blue waves were photographed in a shop window in Prinzregentenstraße, Munich. The green leaves are from Frankfurt, behind the Museum für Angewandte Kunst. The yellow lamp is the decoration in a small restaurant in Barcelona. The red picture is a…

  • More white desktop wallpapers

    More white desktop wallpapers

    You would not guess which search terms bring most visitors to my page: all combinations of the word white and wallpaper. Unsurprisngly, my post on white desktop wallpapers is the most visited page of my blog. So I thought I better publish more pictures like that… The first two images are from Munich (Allianz Arena,…

  • Sunset wallpapers

    Time for some new wallpapers. This time sunset is the topic, while none of the photos shows the sun itself. Even the latest picture, taken on Munich’s “Stachus”, only has an artificial sun plus lense reflections. The silhouettes were captured on the hill in Olympiapark. Many people were there to watch the fading light from…

  • Wooden wallpapers

    Some new high-definition wallpapers. Subject this time is wood. The first three wallpapers are more texture-like, while the last two show also objects: a conifere and a green bottle. All images are photos taken myself, cropped and a little edited with the free image editing software Paint.NET. (I pretty much like the photo filters…)

  • Grey desktop wallpapers

    More colourless desktop wallpapers: this time in all glorious grey tones. As usual they all have full high-definition resolution. The first picture (im)perfect day is a reprise of one of my favourite pictures called perfect day I already released some time ago.

  • White desktop wallpapers

    White desktop wallpapers

    After the colourful wallpapers the last time I wanted to make something more monochromatic. At the moment I am using a dark—not to say black—visual theme (Black XP), so I went for white wallpapers. Here they are in Full HD resolution 1920×1080: Update (2011-05-11): 5 new pictures in More white desktop wallpapers. Update (2012-09-29): 5…

  • Desktop Wallpapers III

    Desktop Wallpapers III

    This time the footage for these wallpapers in Full HD resolution origins from the Museum of Man and Nature in Munich. It is located in the Northern part of Nymphenburg palace. The museum became widely known for its exhibition of the brown bear JJ1, called Bruno in the German press. Apart from some stuffed animals…

  • Desktop Wallpapers II

    Desktop Wallpapers II

    Time for a new batch of desktop wallpapers. This time I have switched the resolution to 1920×1080. The “texture” series are slightly to strongly edited photos from single-coloured objects. I hope you enjoy them.