The bow of an ocean-going vessel in port
The bow the mast The anchor and a corner of a deck hatch of a hold. The welds of the hull's skin plates. The lone seagull in the beautiful cloudy sky. The repainted name under the new black paint. And the beautiful rust marks where the salt water has affected the paint. This is a detail photo of a seagoing vessel in the vast harbour.
Port photography is a fascinating form of photography that focuses on capturing the activity in ports. Port cities are often bustling centres of trade and industry, with ships, trucks and trains moving back and forth to load and unload goods. This offers photographers the opportunity to capture beautiful images of large ships docked at the quayside, crane machines loading and unloading containers from and onto the ships, and workers busy at work. Port photography can be challenging, as there is often a lot of movement and activity, and the light is constantly changing. But when the right moments are captured, port photo's can produce impressive and inspiring images.
Port photo's on the wall of the living room office or study. Also wall-filling as wallpaper!
My photos are often taken around the water. Ports Rivers and Channels.
I find ships and people very fascinating as well as buildings and street photography.
and I have two instagram accounts. One is Scheepskijker and the name probably already refers to ships and the people in the harbours. The other account..
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