Soft light and a shallow depth of field turn this flower into something almost surreal. The pale purple petals curve gently outward, their tips slightly translucent, catching just enough light to glow. In the center, the fine yellow and black stamen stand out against the delicate color palette. The background is an abstract blur of green, blue, and white — a gentle bokeh that adds calm and depth without distraction. What works so well here is the balance between detail and softness. The composition is centered and minimal, letting the flower lead the scene without any clutter. Color-wise, this is subtle and natural, but still vibrant enough to feel fresh. The overall mood is quiet and contemplative, like a pause in the middle of a warm afternoon walk. It’s the kind of image that feels close, personal, and still somehow otherworldly — a moment of stillness captured in soft focus.
Welcome to my world of photography. I am Martijn Jebbink, born in the Netherlands and living in Rome.
I grew up in a small town, surrounded by an impressive forest. In that environment I developed my own way of looking at the world. At first, I didn’t see..
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Netherlands
Germany
Germany
Netherlands
Netherlands
Netherlands
Germany
Netherlands
Germany
Netherlands
Netherlands
Netherlands