The Opal Coast is a particularly beautiful area and lies between Calais and Boulogne-Sur-Mer/Berck in northern France. Along this coast are beautiful seaside resorts, of which Wimereux is a somewhat larger town. Wandering through this town, you come across all sorts of photogenic spots ranging from types of houses, shops, streets and also doors. The photo is an example of this. The unpainted and leafy door gives a nice photographic image and doesn't really fit into this environment. Most of it is well maintained. Yet this picture stands out and the rusty chain reinforces that image. The ravages of time strike here.
You see what you want to see and what you see can also be different. Photographing from respect, wonder and admiration with a preference for macro, sports and nature photography... Read more…