Storm Corrie rages across the deserted beach. A kiteboarder on the sand motor makes eager use of the wind. In the background you can see Kijkduin. You can clearly see how strong the wind is by looking at the sand drifts. The kiteboarder has to work hard to sail safely in this wind.
All the visual lines in this photo point to the kiteboarder. He is the only person in the photo, which is special because this is normally a very busy stretch of beach and sea. The location is very recognizable because you can see Kijkduin in the background.
At the beginning of 2021, I started living close to the sea, in The Hague. Since then I am at the beach almost every day. To kiteboard or with my camera. The nice thing about visiting the same place in nature so often is that small differences start.. Read more…