My four year old daughter is in her princess-phase. No surprise then that her favourite color is pink. A while ago she asked me what my favourite color was, to which I responded ‘also pink’. Of course, I had pink skies in mind. To my surprise, I was not allowed to chose pink as a […]
The past weekend did not deliver much, with grey skies on each morning and less obliging subjects than hoped for. I put the hours in the field to good use though, and researched a large area for a possible little project for this spring. It seems I got a lucky strike and after several hours […]
I think it’s fair enough to assume that King Winter is not coming to the Netherlands this year. Seems he is stuck in deep snow somewhere in Austria or the like, forgot his snowchains or just enjoys it over there. Good for him. We’ll have to do without snow and ice and whiteout conditions at […]
Recently, when shooting landscapes at my favourite playground, it dawned on me that I might be ‘done’ with the location. I found myself shooting from the same (tested and tried) vantage points over and over again, seldomly improving on the photographs I had taken before. So time to move on. I spent a morning traversing […]
With Monty Python making a short comeback, I think it is appropriate to quote them: and now for something completely different. I have more than enough images from the Masai Mara to fill the blog for the coming years, but variety is the spice of life, as they say. So back to my home turf […]
Last Monday, yes, on stormy Monday, I spent the day in the picturesque valley of the Hoegne river in the Belgian Ardennes, together with friend Jos van de Kerkhof. We had a very enjoyable day in a landscape that is so close to home, yet so different from what we are used to. In the […]