horses can be extremely curious. they may turn away from you somewhat suspiciously at first, but eventually they will come and have a look, like here in a meadow in den dungen. a dry ditch made it possible to take a low viewpoint. this also allowed me to capture more of the cloudy skies.
the photo is only in black and white, because it was shot with a leica q2 monochrom, which does not use colour.
five horses have broken away from the group and have pushed forward. on the ground, there is a scramble of hooves. here and there, the animals are attacked by insects. also striking: all five horses have a white dot on their head.
the photo has earned me many likes in facebook groups for photographers.
i once was a journalist working for dutch regional newspapers. the writing kind, not a photographer then. in the last years of my carreer in newspaperland i ended up as a freelance photojournalist en photographer, combining photography and writing. and now i am retired and my profession has.. Read more…
Germany
Germany
Germany
Germany
Netherlands
Germany
Netherlands
Germany
Netherlands
Netherlands
Netherlands
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