Nature awakens under a thick fog, but this does not stop the animals in the nature reserve from starting their day. A few ducks swim out onto the pond in search of their breakfast.
The day before this shot was taken it was a fantastic sunrise with a huge display of color in the sky. Hoping to photograph the same conditions, I headed out at dawn to the Bourgoyen-Ossemeersen nature reserve in my "backyard" in Ghent. The weather conditions were the complete opposite of the day before, but I wouldn't have missed it for the world. I had wanted to capture this mysterious atmosphere on photo for a long time and now it happened by accident.
This beautiful nature photo exudes peace and tranquility. The soft pastel shades create an almost painterly effect.
This photo is part of a series. More works of that day can be found in the album "Misty Landscapes" in my shop https://dsquaredphotography.ohmyprints.com
Freelance photographer with a passion for night and travel photography.
When I'm on the road I always have my camera with me because you never know what an opportunity will present itself and it would be a shame not to be able to capture that perfect moment. I like to look..
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