In 'Dance at Dusk' the photographer captures the ethereal beauty of dusk as a female figure moves gracefully through a serene meadow. The slow shutter speed technique creates a stunning motion blur, making the figure appear to dance in harmony with the setting sun. The vivid hues of the sunset, contrasted with the silhouette of a lone, dead tree, enhance the sense of mysticism and tranquillity. This photograph evokes a sense of quiet reflection and the magic of nature's transitions. The image invites viewers to immerse themselves in a moment where the ethereal meets the earthly, offering a glimpse into a world where time seems to stand still.
The composition of the picture emphasises the transience of the moment, with the sun slowly disappearing behind the horizon and the last rays of light painting the sky in soft pastel colours. The figure, enveloped in a black, flowing fabric, almost seems to dissolve in the sky, adding to the dreamy atmosphere. This picture is not only a visual treat, but also an invitation to reflect on the beauty and impermanence of life. It is a perfect piece of art for anyone who loves natural beauty and contemplative moments.
I am Marleen Schellekens, I work as a photographer on assignment for companies but I also make free work. My free work arises in the moment. Among other things, I make self-portraits in nature. But I also enjoy working with models... Read more…