The dahlia is one of my favourite flowers. The pale yellow colour of the dahlia in this picture stands out well against the dark background.
Every dahlia has a different shape. That makes every photo unique.
I took this photo this autumn in the gardens of Keukenhof Castle. It had rained that day, so you can see that the petals are a bit wet.
At Keukenhof Castle, lots of dahlias bloom in autumn. I always love going there and can walk around for hours. And photographing, of course.
Adje is a photographer with a penchant for flowers of all shapes and sizes. Although the dahlia is her favourite. She tries to capture the essence of a flower with her camera. Sometimes in a picturesque way. Other times the flower pops off the picture... Read more…