This night shot of Rotterdam captures the city in a moment of hushed energy. The red Willemsbrug and the elegant Erasmus Bridge combine to form a powerful interplay of lines against the dark sky, while the skyline is reflected in the calm water. By using a slower shutter speed, the light is subtly smeared across the image: reflections soften, movement blurs, and the city takes on an almost dreamlike glow. The technique enhances the atmosphere of calm and contemplation, letting the architecture speak in light and lines. This work is an ode to the city that lives, even in silence.
 
                                Photography for me is like dancing with the light around your object, sometimes a slow waltz but it can also end in a passionate tango... Read more…
 
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