There’s something incredibly calming about this moment. The quiet canal mirrors everything so perfectly—the trees, the boats, the tall, narrow buildings, and that classic arched bridge. It’s all reflected with such clarity it almost feels like the world has been duplicated.
The black-and-white tones bring out a sense of timelessness. Without the distraction of color, you’re pulled into the shapes, the textures, the way the light hits just the tops of the facades while the rest stays shaded. The rhythm of the windows and bricks, the stillness of the water—everything seems balanced.
There’s no rush here. It’s a pause, a deep breath in the middle of the city. Even though this is Amsterdam, with its bikes and bustle, it feels like the whole place is holding its breath.
It’s the kind of scene you almost want to whisper around, just to avoid breaking the silence.
Welcome to my world of photography. I am Martijn Jebbink, born in the Netherlands and living in Rome.
I grew up in a small town, surrounded by an impressive forest. In that environment I developed my own way of looking at the world. At first, I didn’t see..
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Netherlands
Germany
Germany
Germany
Netherlands
Netherlands
Germany
Germany
Netherlands
Germany
Germany
Germany