I took this picture in the Leuvenumse bos near Harderwijk in the Veluwe. The Leuvenum forest is a varied forest including beech trees. This photo is a close-up of the beech leaf in the sunlight, even though it looks like a simple photo it is a nice one. To take this photo I used backlighting so the contrast between light and dark can be seen better. I chose to convert to black and white for this photo. When I took this photo it was the beginning of autumn even though you can't see it.
Welcome to my shop. My name is Gerard de Zwaan and I was born in 1983 in the Veluwe town of Harderwijk where I grew up and still live. I started photography in 2013. My first camera was a Nikon D3200 which I still own and is now as a.. Read more…