Chat on a Particular Picture Sometimes a picture emerges that I like particularly, and I would appreciate sharing with you its background and how it was made. |
| 015 | Rio Odiel abstractNEW! In the list of my Top Photos there are a few Rio Tinto examples. The image here is from the Rio Odiel in the same drainage-area. This river exhibits the same peculiar colours. A year ago I made a series of photographs of a group of rocks in the Rio Odiel of which some are included in the gallery ‘Spain’... Read on... |
| 014 | The Burren Some time ago I visited Ireland. The most remarkable landscape we encountered was The Burren in the west part of the country. It is a vast limestone area with a peculiar type of erosion. Over some 250 square km (Wikipedia) one sees a flat greyish surface with hardly any vegetation... Read on... |
| 013 | Rio Tinto - 2 Top Photo 8 was taken along the Rio Tinto (to be translated as Red River), and at that stage I give the background of the peculiar colours and structures that you may encounter there. Here we see a totally different shot from that river. I have chosen this photo, which I have made earlier on, because people often ask me questions about it... Read on... |
| 012 | Icebergs, clouds and sunshine This is the second picture from Uummannaq in Northwest Greenland that I have chosen as Top Photo. The reason for selecting it here is simply because it won a prize... We look on an autumn afternoon across the bay to the South. During a short period of time the sunlight broke through the quickly changing cloudy sky... Read on... |
| 011 | Reflection December last year I was in the Bavarian Forest. On a hike through the woods in the vicinity of Falkenstein we came across a cascade of a few ponds with flowing water. I’m always intrigued by reflections because the waves are changing so quickly that one cannot predict the outcome when taking pictures... Read on... |
| 010 | Fly agaric creative Mushrooms are really photogenic objects and often photographed, however, I find it hard to make anything creative of them. Mostly it becomes just a registration of which the attraction soon disappears. Here an attempt to do it in a different way. This picture was taken last autumn... Read on... |