PhotoBob profile photoThe Oversteek near Nijmegen.
High tide in the river Waal, level 1180 cm above NAP. At this water level, the floodplains are completely flooded, and the bridge is in the middle of one large body of water.
Just before dark, the warm orange arches of the abutments stand out beautifully against the cool blue sky, while the lighting of the arch itself remains bright white.
Image is composed of 3 shots with different exposures, so the dark blue of the sky is correctly rendered without blown-out and overexposed white parts of the arch structure.
Shot in December 2023
Landscape, concert and architecture photographer. Based in Purmerend.
Bob has been photographing since the 1990s. With a small sidestep to video filming so between 1998 and 2001 he eventually chose photography. The fine details you can capture with photography just give Bob more satisfaction than the bulk of information you..
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