Winter in the Netherlands! After a clear night it seems that the sunrise doesn't have a lot of spectacle to offer in the sense of some spicy colours.
But nothing could be further from the truth! In preparation for a sunrise photo with a characteristic Breda element, I arrived at a position overlooking Breda, looking in the direction of Princenhage. Less than two minutes after arriving at that spot, the sky began to discolour spectacularly in all forms of orange, yellow and some blue.
In this composition I chose a simple image of the spire with horizon and some birds in the sky. The color spectacle does the rest!
What started out as travel photography in the 1990s grew into a hobby that got out of hand. Photography became a daily activity. Colour negative became slide, complemented by a fascination for black and white photography. I converted the Kodak T-Max, Tri-X and Ilford negation films in my.. Read more…