2024 Swan goslings on a pond in northern Germany. Eight new inhabitants of the earth swim into life as nest fledglings.
The photograph was taken on an early morning. It shows the cohesion of the young waterfowl and their endeavour to follow the parent birds, which have swum ahead.
It is spring and the image conveys a sense of new beginnings, birth and metamorphosis.
Holger Felix, born 1959, photographer from Wismar, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. I have been taking pictures since I was seven years old. I started with a simple roll film camera in b/w, model Pouva Start from 1952. In my late youth I got my first analog SLR camera. Today.. Read more…