Author Archives: Lucas Wahl

Bangkok Flood

By Lucas Wahl | Published: Monday, 07. November 2011

I just came back from Bangkok where i covered the flood for german newspaper FAZ with their correspondend Jochen Buchsteiner. It were to become three pretty wet days. When i was flying in i could see large areas outside of bangkok under water. Bangkok itself is protected by large dykes and a system of canals [...] read more »

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End of Buddhist Lent

By Lucas Wahl | Published: Monday, 24. October 2011

Recently the end of Buddhist Lent was celebrated in Laos. Buddhist Lent is a three month period in which monks retreat and many locals quit drinking and smoking. It’s end marks the end of the rainy season as well. At night, it was clebrated with people sending beautifully illuminated ‘boats’ made of banana stems or [...] read more »

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Just another reason a collectiv makes sense

By Lucas Wahl | Published: Thursday, 23. June 2011

Since we’ve founded Kollektiv25 we’re very happy with the way things are going. Just recently it showed to us again, that it also makes a lot of sense economically. It started with a call from »Yuno«. Yuno is the youngster version of Stern magazine. It is made for kids in the age from 10-15. They [...] read more »

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Lucas now based in Asia

By Lucas Wahl | Published: Sunday, 10. April 2011

Two weeks ago I’ve moved to Vientiane, the capital of Laos together with my girlfriend. I’ll be staying here for quite a while now. The past weeks have been a rush. We had to get rid of our appartment in Frankfurt, write tons of mails, say goodbye to friends and so on. Once we got [...] read more »

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Lucas’ pictures shown on sz-magazin.de

By Lucas Wahl | Published: Thursday, 18. November 2010

Yesterday the website of Süddeutsche Zeitung Magazin published some of my photos from Nepal and Cambodia. They have a column in which they feature “new photography”. To see the page click here. read more »

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Halloween 2010 NYC

By Lucas Wahl | Published: Thursday, 18. November 2010

Two weeks ago Halloween took place in NYC. I spent some time roaming the streets of Manhattan and Brooklyn capturing scenes going on in the city. People go pretty mad in this Event but it’s something quite enjoyable. read more »

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bread ‘n butter II

By Lucas Wahl | Published: Monday, 20. September 2010

Here is another job, I did for Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung: Just recently I shot the former Miss Barbie of Germany (from ten years ago). Well I didn’t even know such a title existed but there I am in the flat of this women in Wiesbaden. She had to redo her make up a couple of [...] read more »

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bread ‘n butter

By Lucas Wahl | Published: Wednesday, 08. September 2010

This shall be the beginning of a little series of blog entries I’m gonna make from here on. I decided to post some of the little jobs I’m currently doing for Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (FAZ). It’s bread ‘n butter in a way but not necessarily boring. You get to know quite some people from time [...] read more »

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Exhibition of Lucas’ Kathmandu story in Neuenkirchen

By Lucas Wahl | Published: Sunday, 22. August 2010

My story Kathmandu – City of Kings is gonna be exhibited at Springhornhof in Neuenkirchen. After the story won the VGH-Fotopreis 2009, this is the 4th time it’s exhibited in rather small towns. Previous shows took place in towns like Wedemark and Osterode. Whoever feels like having a small trip to the countryside is warmly [...] read more »

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New story now online

By Lucas Wahl | Published: Friday, 09. April 2010

Along the wall is a photographic essay about people living on and next to the ancient city wall in Istanbul. Lucas tried to capture situations only a few kilometers but seemingly a lot further away from the world famous beauties of Istanbul. To see the whole story klick here… read more »

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