When I spotted this little woodland scene with a stream filled almost organic shapes of green in it and oak trees on the banks, I was mesmerized. The ferns looked so lush and green and the background was a much duller, darker green, which created depth to the image. I grabbed my sharpest lens and made this image. I first made a…
Art on canvas looks great on any wall. It truly comes into its own with paintings featuring sharp brushstrokes.
Ellen Borggreve is a landscape photographer and author of Woodscapes and Praxisbuch Wälder fotografieren, among others. She was born and raised in the woods of the Veluwe where her love for trees originated. Besides forests she also likes to photograph Dutch coastal scenes.
The focus is on tranquil scenes that seem to lie outside everyday reality, without people in the picture, with subjects that are about to disappear often being the subject. The fleeting patterns…
