Minimalism.
A misty mountain that hides everything. Except this tree.
One wonders what else is happening around this tree. The mist moves over and clears a small hole, and the 400mm telephoto lens allowed me to capture this moment from a mountain hut. As a result, the details of the tree are sharp - but the fog and clouds are in motion and create and out-of-focus view. Because it was shot in portrait mode, this picture can be placed on any wall where the placement of the tree, at 1 third of the centre, creates movement, dynamism and catches your attention completely. The colours of the cloud, soft but sombre, add strength to the solitary tree. The print will certainly not disappoint and is timeless. No bright colours but peace and unity. No whole forests but just 1 little tree. It deserves your attention.
As a young boy, I sat on my bed listening intently to the stories my father told about the Dalamicio family. Soon this became the name under which I have been making my photographs since 2015. Starting on safari in Tanzania, I now fly all over the world.. Read more…