A panorama of part of the dunes of Meijendel, with a sliver of the North Sea, and a dynamic cloud sky. Meijendel is an area of dunes between The Hague and Wassenaar. A long shutter speed gives the clouds a fuzzy appearance. Meijendel is a fascinating piece of nature; I have been coming there for more than 50 years, because my parents often went there too. There are still sections I haven't been to before. It is lovely to wander around.
Landscapes and townscapes are my favourite subjects. I search for beauty in the image; that can come from any of the compositional elements such as lines, shapes, rhythms, light/dark, colour combinations. For me a photograph is successful, when I can hang it on the wall.. Read more…