The first humans settled in Zealand about 15,000 years ago. The name zeeland is derived from the medieval word Zeelandia. The province consisting mainly of water is best known among water sports enthusiasts. But hikers, cyclists also like to celebrate their holidays in zeeland. The many wooden jetties where pleasure yachts can moor form grateful photo objects. Especially at sunset, as shown in the photo here, you can take beautiful pictures. Zeeland remains an attraction for many tourists. The lonely flat-bottomed boat looks deserted while the wind rustles over the water. Flatboats are so called because of their flat bottom, with no keel. The swords on the side of the boat take over the role of the keel and ensure that the flatboat can stay on course. Because the keel is missing, the flatboat has little draught and can lie on a sandbank even in tidal waters at low tide. In the province of Friesland, flatboats were used to transport their cargo of peat.
Born in 1958 and for years engaged in photography. The first real Minolta SLR that I had in my possession , I already made a lot of pictures . Photographing was and is my passion , it is the art of capturing that special moment. The art of.. Read more…