A white down feather, left behind on the black worktop in my studio, a little reminder of the bird that had visited. A feather with a very fine and beautiful texture, that immediately caught my attention and the camera was at hand anyway. So I took a photo of it, I thought it was a nice photo, but I wondered if I could do more with it. after an evening of playing around with a photo-editing programme, this was the result.
In the centre, against a black background, a core from which white stripes emerge, formed by the structure of the feather.
Until my retirement, technical photography was an important and very fun part of my job, the work I did for about 45 years. Taking, editing and sharing photos with others was a very nice part of my job, which is why I want to continue.. Read more…