Titled "Panorama Westelijk Havengebied Amsterdam" this picture offers an impressive view of the industrial grandeur in November 2023. Taken from the Nauerna dike along the North Sea Canal, the image reveals a captivating landscape.
In the foreground looms the Commodity Centre Netherlands, a storage facility for cocoa and coffee, while behind it stretches the HCT and TMA container terminal. The night atmosphere is captured by a long shutter speed, making the lights of the industry seem to twinkle like stars.
The spectacle is enhanced by the reflection of the lights in the calmly flowing waters of the North Sea Canal. This photographic composition exudes a formal splendour in which the industrial activity of the port area is elevated into a visual panorama of economic activity and technological progress.
All my life I have been taking photos, however young I was, I tried to take a slightly different picture than the usual family snapshots.
Now, with a professional camera, I take pictures of landscape and nature also art photography and product photography...
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