This plate, concerns a picture taken with a shutter speed of 30 seconds.
This caused the water around the stumps to coalesce into 1 tight entity.
The photo was then converted to black and white to make the minimalist stand out.
The location is an artificial nature reserve. What is now nature used to be land that was used extensively for growing crops.
After the creation of the Dannemeer near Slochteren, swamps, forests, rugged areas, open water and herb-rich grasslands arose on these former farmlands. It is an eldorado for many bird species such as hen harrier, common teal and snipe.