What I love about this photo is the beautiful black-and-white butterfly that stands out so bright in the explosion of colour around it. This photo was taken at the butterfly safari in Gemert, where you see butterflies in the most beautiful colours passing by.
But this butterfly grabs me. This butterfly is different from the rest, but it still stands there. Being beautiful, in its very own way.
The focus in this photo is on the butterfly's head, so you can even see the facet eyes. Putting the focus here further emphasises the butterfly with its chest out. Proud.
Passion for photography, where does something like that come from? The beauty is that every photographer will have their own answer. For me it flows out of being able to freeze a moment, step out of the day-to-day rush, and take my time for what I am.. Read more…