I was in Houten to photograph these coloured houses. I love colour. Maybe it is because of my Brazilian roots, but I find most houses in the Netherlands quite dull in colour.
When I heard there were some colourful houses in Houten, I went there to capture them.
I knew I had to wait until I got a good reflection. That wasn't so easy. Within an hour, a fish, moorhens, geese, mosquitoes and even a swimming lady all (except for the mosquitoes) made ripples in the lake. Fortunately, I have a lot of patience and waited until the sun had set for this photo.
Eventually, this image came out. I love the soft colours so I decided to add this work to my landscape category.
It may not really be a landscape, but it gives me the same peace of mind.
My name is Carin, hobby photographer en imager. I completed the Fotovakschool in 2009 and was active for a couple of years as wedding photographer. Right now I have photography as a hobby again so I can take my time with creating the images that I want. This differs.. Read more…