A young blacksmith lets the sparks fly as he works the glowing steel with his hammer. I love photographing in a forge because it fits well with the form of Fine Art I like to practise: converting photographs into black and white, but in which I keep certain elements in colour. Like in this image the glowing steel, the sparks and the hammer - the essence of the photo.
Duncan van der Velden is an all-round photographer who specialises in event, travel, nature and fine art photography. His 'signature style' is black and white with a hint of colour... Read more…