This beautiful tree caught my eye because of its shape and the abbey in the background.
A bright sun was shining on the tree, very focused and it was harsh light.
I therefore decided to give it a graphic touch in post-processing by filtering out certain colours. The square cutout gives it a tough look, I also used vignetting at the corners so that all the attention is on the tree.
My name is Jaap Bosma, involved in photography for more than 50 years.
Over the years, I have collected a lot of beautiful prints on my hard disk from which I have made nice photo books via the Blurb website (type in Jaap Bosma and you can view them)..
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