I took this photo on the Hulshorsterzand near the village of Hulshorst in the Veluwe. It lights between Harderwijk and Nunspeet. The plant in the picture is a Scots pine, I just don't know how many Scots pines it is because of the drifting sand. The Hulshorsterzand is owned by Natuurmonumenten who also manages it, the sand may also drift freely. The trees on a sand drift want to undergrow. To take this picture I put my camera on a tripod and also used a polarizing filter and remote control. In post processing I adjusted some small things like the contrast. I also chose to crop from 2x3 to 16:9.
Welcome to my shop. My name is Gerard de Zwaan and I was born in 1983 in the Veluwe town of Harderwijk where I grew up and still live. I started photography in 2013. My first camera was a Nikon D3200 which I still own and is now as a.. Read more…