The soothing colour of the purple heather makes you feel like you are walking among the clouds. The mystical fairy-like landscape gives everything around you a mystical elf-like atmosphere. Between Schoorl and Petten you will find a desert of purple and, if you look closely, the diversity of greenery with it. Only a few weeks a year these purple moors are visible and I like to take advantage of them.
This image is so beautiful because it exudes diversity and individuality. The colour contrast of bright green between the soft purple, and yet very fitting together. Heather has deep symbolic meanings. It represents protection, solitude and admiration. And it is precisely that loneliness that comes back so beautifully. Being surrounded by solitude and yet finding the strength to be different. In the language of flowers and plants, heather giving is an expression of admiration and deep affection. This picture can therefore be a very beautiful symbolic gift, to someone you love, or to yourself.
When I was 4 years old, I got my first own camera in December, the roll filled up in one afternoon and I still have the picture of my father and dog. In every friends book I wrote that I wanted to be a photographer later, and.. Read more…