Landscape of tight, smooth dark sea and above it a dramatic sky of heavy rain clouds and blue.
The sea is just the bottom edge of the photo, with a tight horizon and no waves.
The sky is the bulk of the photo. At the top left, it is a deep blue. There are clouds against the horizon and to the right of the photo, with lots of drawing, contrast and a play of light and dark. Dark gray, white and various other shades of gray give a lot of depth to the photo.
The photo has something threatening because of the clouds, but at the same time it is also very peaceful because of the completely smooth sea.
The image was taken on Texel, a Wadden Island in the north of the Netherlands. This spot is the east coast of the island and we see the Wadden Sea here.
Wildlife photographer with a great passion for Africa. In the Netherlands I photograph weddings, but I go to Africa as often as I can to create new work... Read more…