In a quiet moment on the beach of Ameland, the sun slowly sinks behind the horizon. The light breaks through the cloud cover and casts a warm, golden glow over the waves and wet sand. The surf is calm and the foam rhythmically retreats into the sea.
This shot captures the essence of the Wadden Islands; openness, tranquillity and the play of light and sky. The reflection of the sun in the water forms a natural line that draws the eye into the distance, while the play of colours between sky and sea gives an almost painterly effect.
Ameland, one of the Dutch Wadden Islands, is known for its vast beaches, peaceful atmosphere and impressive skies. This image invites you to breathe, let go and look. An ode to the island feeling and the silence of the coast.
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My name is Marjan and I photograph the world as I experience it: from colourful markets and distant landscapes to quiet moments in nature and by the sea.
My work moves between:
- Travel photography; destinations near and far, from paradisiacal beaches to..
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