The iconic symbol of Paris can be beautifully photographed from many places. Thousands of people photograph the Tour Eiffel, as the French call it, from the upper Jardins du Trocadéro, from where you can nicely get the whole tower in the picture. For this photo, I chose to shoot from one of the side streets.
Being quite close to the Eiffel Tower from here, it is almost impossible to get the entire tower in the picture without a very distorted image. But being like this with the houses on either side really gives a picture of Paris. Especially in a version in which a monotone colour was chosen, an image has been created that lends itself perfectly to being hung in a large format.
Photography has been my passion since 1975. Whereas in the past I often photographed people, I now mainly focus on photographing landscapes, nature and animals... Read more…