Waterfowl are not always welcome guests when you are trying to photograph reflections in slightly undulating water surfaces. With all their swimming and fluttering, they tend to ruin the most beautiful reflections for minutes.
Yet, with the right timing and composition, they can also add something, those feathered jammers. Here we see a coot in Maashaven harbour in Rotterdam, on one of those rare spring days when there was almost no wind.
The mainly red, orange and white shapes are created by the new residential buildings on the Wrist of Katendrecht. To the left of center, we see, lighter in tone, a piece of the more distant De Rotterdam building. The blue of the sky and the yellow of jetties in the harbor make for a colorful painting.
My work can be found in the border regions of photography, painting and computer visuals. With my company 3Develop I do work in commission but I use the same techniques, skills and software to make free work.
World maps and reliefs made from unique materials, vintage postcards,..
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