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What is traditionally a greater Rotterdam icon than De Hef? De Hef is the popular name for the Koningshavenbrug, a railway lift bridge across the Koningshaven in Rotterdam that has been out of use for train traffic since 24 September 1993. The bridge was designed by engineer Pieter Joosting and opened on 31 October 1927. De Hef is now a National Monument, a monument commemorating the place where once the trains left the centre of Rotterdam and entered the city. Until 1994 De Hef was connected with the Willemsspoorbrug over the Nieuwe Maas, which in turn was connected with the overhead railway through the centre of Rotterdam.
The camera used is a professional 50mp full frame Canon EOS 5Ds with 24-70mm f/4L IS USM lens. Thanks to this combination and the skill of the photographer, the photo is also very suitable for sharp giant prints.
No, Sander has to disappoint you: he did not attend photography courses nor studied anything of a creative nature, but is a self-taught amateur photographer and is visually inclined.
Since a young age (ca. 2001/2002) Sander takes pictures of all kinds of subjects, both digital and on film,..
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