Suddenly, I didn't realise it as I was focused on a butterfly, I saw this beautiful glass-winged arrowtail flying around. What luck, I had my settings right, the light was beautiful and what is most special about the photo. The lilac tree stood in the middle of the Schoorl Dunes, like a loner. So many insects and butterfly around it. What a great day for photography. And can you see it too? You can see through the wings!
Capturing a beautiful moment, making memories, depicting an atmosphere....that is photography for me. Being able to focus, which is really necessary for a beautiful photograph, is also calming and in nature I can let go of everything. Except for that one butterfly or dragonfly or whatever.. Read more…