The Hulshorster Zand near Nunspeet is one of the largest drift sand areas in the Netherlands, on the north-western edge of the Veluwe. I was here on a cold, misty morning in November, just as the sun was coming through.
The birch trees still have some golden foliage and stand out clearly against the mist in the background.
The tranquillity found here at this time of day is a relief in this busy country.
For this photo, I used a strong telephoto lens, so the depth in the landscape has been compressed, so to speak. The blurred heather bushes in the foreground add depth to the photo.
Since the advent of digital photography, Peet Romijn (1964) has been increasingly involved in nature and landscape photography. In addition to these specialisms, he also enjoys photographing urban landscapes, during the day and at night.
Peet, among other things, takes photos on commission and supplies photos..
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