On my way to the harbor I came across this piece of nature, which looked even more beautiful because of the setting sun than in "ordinary" daylight.
Sunsets give beautiful warm and soft light. A favorite time of day for photographers to take pictures.
Compared to other photos of sunsets, there is more to this photo than just a beautiful red sky and setting sun. The observant viewer can also see the water birds, swimming from right to left. Also, just off the shore there is a rope with spheres in the water, which looks with like a beaded necklace.
It was just barely windless, so you can see a very subtle sparkle in the water.
Stellendam is a fishing village on Goeree-Overflakkee, a South Holland island (and not Zeeland, as many people think). Stellendam is known for shrimp fishing at sea and has two harbors: the inner harbor and the outer harbor. But Stelledam also has beautiful nature and a beach.
I have run an interior design consultancy for over 20 years. Photography allows me to let go of my work and focus entirely on what I see around me. I love variety, so sometimes I photograph landscape and nature (sea, beach, forest, etc.), but I.. Read more…
Netherlands
Netherlands
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Netherlands
Germany
Germany
Germany
Germany
Germany
Germany
Germany