"If we could see the miracle of a single flower clearly, our whole life would change."
- Buddha
It took a while before I ventured back to the Poppies. Although they had been around for a while, the weather conditions were far from ideal for capturing them each time. Because these are very fragile flowers that are very sensitive to wind, the days when I can capture them a bit neatly in Den Helder (where it is always windy) are not massive.
I photographed these 'through' a number of poppies standing in the foreground, turning the foreground red as well. Precisely because the foreground also plays a role, it has something magical about it in my view.
About 6 years ago I discovered photography. It all started quite innocent but nowadays it is part of my daily thing. I emphatically prefer nature photography and especially the nature very close. In other words, I am a lover of macro photography.My work is characterized by a certain softness.. Read more…