Evening is falling in Weerribben Wieden Nature Park.
It is windless. The mill rests. Silence.
This is a twilight photograph that captures the beauty of Weerribben-Wieden National Park. The shot shows the characteristic Dutch polder landscape with its peaceful water features and traditional windmill standing out against an evening sky.
The composition is balanced, with the calm water acting as a perfect mirror that doubles the visual impact of the golden and blue sunset colours.
The windmill on the right serves as a classic Dutch focal point, while the bare trees and reed beds naturally frame the scene.
The Weerribben region is particularly known for these misty, mystical evening scenes where traditional elements such as windmills stand as timeless sentinels over the protected wetlands.
Here I captured the "blue hour" moment when day turns to night, creating a scene that feels both peaceful and a touch dramatic.
I have been working in photography and media (audiovisual productions & video ) for over 40 years.
For me, photography is not a genre or style - it is a way of seeing. My subjects are as broad as life itself: people, places, details, light, shapes,..
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