At first glance, it’s the shadows that steal the show. Two skaters caught mid-motion, their silhouettes stretching across the concrete like figures from a graphic novel. The strong contrast between light and shadow transforms the ordinary into something cinematic. You almost forget you’re looking at a real scene.
The way the sunlight slices through the frame creates sharp angles and clean geometry—an unplanned composition that feels intentional. One rider is airborne, arms raised, frozen mid-jump. The other glides forward, steady and smooth. It’s all about movement, balance, and that moment right before landing.
There’s also a quiet stillness in the image. Maybe it’s the lack of color or the minimal background, but everything feels paused, like time stopped just for this frame. It’s street photography with a twist—less about faces, more about form, shadow, and rhythm.
A great reminder that sometimes the most powerful part of an image isn’t the subject—but its reflection.
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
Netherlands
Netherlands
Netherlands
Germany
Germany
Germany
Netherlands
Germany
Germany
Netherlands
Germany