In Leiden, of course, you have super many old buildings, and canals and separate little vistas.
It is sincerely a very beautiful city. And while I'm discovering it, I walk past Leiden's town hall.
Already balking that the tower is in scaffolding, I try to make my way along the sidewalk.
As I look again at the tower, something irritating glints in my eyes. I look sideways and see that the sun is reflecting in the window of the store.
At that same moment I see the scaffolding in the same window, and I begin to balk again.... When I have taken a few steps I look to the side again. To my surprise I see so much double.... I don't actually know what I see, and take a picture quickly anyway, before walking on.
After developing the roll, I can only see how incredibly beautiful the image has become. How can you be so fed up with something that is in the scaffolding, yet be so satisfied with it when you look at this picture....
My name is Iris Fitsch and I am a part-time photographer, living in Arnhem and surroundings. I get a lot of inspiration from nature and landscape, but for urban work you can also come to me.
My passion lies with analogue photography, but I also know how a..
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