I took this photo in the polder Arkermheen near Nijkerk. I focused my camera on the reclining cow in the middle of the photo, because of the reeds and bushes in the foreground and the trees and a farm in the background you get a nice depth effect. Besides the cows, the Arkermeen polder is also known for its meadow birds, it is also one of the oldest polders in the Netherlands. It is also not a big polder to be honest. When I took this landscape photo with cows, it was early summer despite it already being quite warm.
Welcome to my shop. My name is Gerard de Zwaan and I was born in 1983 in the Veluwe town of Harderwijk where I grew up and still live. I started photography in 2013. My first camera was a Nikon D3200 which I still own and is now as a.. Read more…