These spiders have fascinated me ever since I first saw them in France. In my garden and the dunes behind my house in Hargen live many of these spiders. I photographed this one at the beginning of the summer in the early morning. It is still full of dew, just like the web. The light shone exactly through the web and the spider.
After years of working as an artist and teacher I got more time to take up photography again. Only two years ago I bought a system camera, after all kinds of peregrinations with compact cameras that eventually didn't satisfy me. Now I photograph with my Panasonic GX9 and several.. Read more…