I took this photo at former estate 't Sol near Garderen in the Veluwe. I don't know exactly whether this pit was from a sand excavation or a gravel excavation, online it says it was a sand excavation. Sand like gravel can be found on the slopes of this excavation. At the bottom of this excavation, you will find poor soil so not much grows. Around this pit you will find forest as you can find more on the Veluwe. If you look closely at this photo, you can see a bench. To make this photo, I took 5 photos with different exposures making it an HDR photo. When I made this HDR, spring had just begun, you can still see it in the trees.
Welcome to my shop. My name is Gerard de Zwaan and I was born in 1983 in the Veluwe town of Harderwijk where I grew up and still live. I started photography in 2013. My first camera was a Nikon D3200 which I still own and is now as a.. Read more…