This image of a young maple among peers adorned in autumn leaves immediately evokes the atmosphere of Indian summer. The yellow, warm colour creates a warm feeling. The young tree leans slightly towards the viewer, as if calling for him to step into the image. The soft foreground combined with the detailed subject creates depth and draws you into the scene. The photo immediately makes you want to put on your hiking boots and head out into the great outdoors.
Photo taken in Ghent, Belgium.
Maarten is a passionate hobby photographer with an eye for the world of the small. On his weekly blog www.natuurvertelsels he brings a new short story with facts and pictures about nature right in front of your nose every Sunday. He has already won numerous photo competitions with his images.. Read more…