The drops of a tender rain on a leaf. A welcome relief after a scorching four-week scorching heat wave in 2018 that was extraordinarily hot and long, with temperatures as high as 37 degrees and hardly any rain. Great precipitation shortage, fields brown and dead, trees went into autumn and dropped their leaves, gardens dead and broken, heat plans, water shortages, failed harvests. The year 2018 is a memorable year. Summer and summer weather is fine, but this was too much of a good thing.
And then on August 9, 2018, a small summer storm suddenly passes by, chasing away the heat and bringing some salvation with rainwater. Just what the country needs!
Hi there! Nice seeing you here! I'm Jan vd Knaap, a photographer in Utrecht. I normally deal with portrait photography, for humans and animals, and I give workshops to get the most out of the camera. But in the meantime, I fill my account here.. Read more…