The village of Hichtum, near Bolsward, has a beautiful church with a gabled tower and is situated on a small mound making it stand out in the Frisian landscape.
I was looking for a foreground and found it in the form of this somewhat mystical-looking tree.
To convey that atmosphere a bit, I edited the photo with this as a result, the ship's mast fitting in nicely.
My name is Jaap Bosma, involved in photography for more than 50 years.
Over the years, I have collected a lot of beautiful prints on my hard disk from which I have made nice photo books via the Blurb website (type in Jaap Bosma and you can view them)..
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