You can see mushrooms popping up everywhere in the woods in autumn, and they come in all sorts of colours and sizes. The art is to photograph them in a special and artistic way. Here I photographed the purple pink Amethyst mushrooms in backlight, which creates a beautiful light rim around the mushroom and makes the bokeh balls of the backlight clearly visible. This gives the mushrooms, which are only a few centimeters in size, a mysterious appearance in the otherwise dark forest.
Passionate nature and wildlife photographer traveling to all corners of the world. Dirk-Jan's photography is mainly focused on depicting the beautiful and fragile nature on earth, but he also likes to depict landscapes on his travels and in The Netherlands.
Wild animals ranging from colourful birds and mountain gorillas to..
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