With heavy rain in the weather forecast, it was quiet enough at Keukenhof this day to take pictures of these beautiful blossoms in between people. Fortunately, in this photo, the only precipitation is that of the falling blossom with every gust of wind! It took a lot of patience and several attempts to capture this blossom snow without other people! A magical effect.
It had been on my wish list for a while to go back to Keukenhof with my new camera. With a young child and a full-time job, it is hard to find a time to visit the Keukenhof on my own during the week. So I had to go when the opportunity presented itself, despite the weather forecast of heavy rain. And what a beautiful result it produced!
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…