Workshop compositie (25 juni 2021)

Zonder een goede compositie geen goede foto. Dit is een simpele waarheid, die zeker ook geldt in de natuur- en landschapsfotografie. En waar je voor mooi licht altijd afhankelijk bent van de weersomstandigheden en wat geluk moet hebben, heb je de compositie grotendeels zelf in de hand. En toch hebben veel fotografen er moeite mee.…

New website!

This was long overdue, but now it is finally there: my new website! I hope you enjoy the new galleries and new images and the other pages as well. Please let me know what you think, I am happy with every kind of feedback. I know it is not 100% yet, but I didn’t want…

Publication in BBC Wildlife magazine

If you think that limpets are boring creatures, sitting motionless on rocks their whole life, you might want to check out my 6 page photo story about limpets and sea snails in the July issue of BBC wildlife magazine, with a great informative text of marine biologist Helen Scales. The last years I have spent…

The life of damselflies

Standing at the edge of a small fenland pond somewhere in the East of the Netherlands, I wonder how many people notice the spectacular show that is taking place just above the water’s surface. Not many, I estimate, because I am regularly asked by passing walkers what it is that I am photographing. “Damselflies,” I…