I took this photo of crocuses in the backyard, it was sunny for a while when I took this photo. You can even see the pistil and stamens of the crocus in this photo. Crocuses are one of the first to bloom in spring, they actually bloom at the end of winter as an announcement of spring. They are sometimes small flowers that you see even though they are beautiful. In my backyard, there are mostly purple crocuses and an occasional white one. This type of crocus is not the type of crocus that the saffron comes from. The yellow pistil and stamens do provide a nice contrast to the purple petals.
Welcome to my shop. My name is Gerard de Zwaan and I was born in 1983 in the Veluwe town of Harderwijk where I grew up and still live. I started photography in 2013. My first camera was a Nikon D3200 which I still own and is now as a.. Read more…