Walking across a small bridge, my attention fell on the water. There was an oily layer floating on the water, caused by bacteria. This in itself gave a beautiful abstract image. In the water all kinds of natural materials passed by such as twigs, leaves, seeds and also insects.
After taking many pictures of leaves, twigs and water insects, at one point this brightly colored, golden beetle passed by. This was my chance!
Composition, focus and click!
I myself am very happy with this image. The golden bug against the bright blue background gives a lovely fresh nature image.
I also looked up what we actually see here, that is the Striped Oak Shutterbug :-)
I hope you'll be just as happy as I am when this picture hangs on your wall!
Sjaak den Breeje is a nature and landscape photographer from the Utrecht area and the Utrechtse Heuvelrug region. He combines his passion for nature with photography. Most of the images were taken during his many walks in the forests of the Utrechtse Heuvelrug and the Veluwe and on the.. Read more…
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Germany
Germany
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Netherlands
Germany
Germany
Netherlands
Netherlands
Netherlands
Netherlands