This aerial photograph captures the beating heart of Amersfoort with a particular emphasis on St George's Church, which rises elegantly between the roofs of the old town. The photo perfectly shows how the church is intertwined with the urban fabric, surrounded by a network of historic buildings and atmospheric streets. The composition creates an almost picturesque image of the city, where the interplay of lines of streets and the structure of the roofs combine to form a visual rhythm. The lighting conditions create a nice play of shadow and detail, highlighting the textures of both the church and the surrounding buildings. This type of aerial photography requires careful timing and planning, with the right time of day essential for capturing that warm, layered look. The result is a photographic tribute to Amersfoort and its heritage.
Thijs Schouten, 38 years old, living in Hoevelaken. For over 15 years active with photography and as a child always had a camera in his hands. Photography is (besides his girlfriend and two daughters) his big passion.more information can be found at: https://www.thijsschouten.com.. Read more…