Because of the long shutter speed and conversion to black and white, this photo gives a calm image of the Oudezijds Voorburgwal in Amsterdam. The canal houses provide a nice contrast to the calm sky and water.
The Oudezijds Voorburgwal, often abbreviated to OZ Voorburgwal, is a street and canal on De Wallen in the center of Amsterdam. The OZ Voorburgwal runs from the Grimburgwal in the south to the Zeedijk in the north, where it turns into the Oudezijds Kolk, the outlet to the IJ.
I'm Remco, and I make both minimalistic and atmospheric photography in the Netherlands or while traveling. In my collections you will find beautiful landscapes, fine architecture and wild animals, but also minimalist images that I can really enjoy myself. Feel free to look around here. If you.. Read more…