Flowers on black
Still lockdown. I have to say that I am getting tired of it now. I long to be able to go to zoos again. That gets worse, because all zoos in our neighboring countries are ...
On black
Emerging from the dark
Old photos, new edits. Editing photos on a black or at least dark background remains fun. I took most of the photos with my old camera and first lens. Both not the quality I have ...
Gorillas on Black
The website has the subtitle: “My creative explorations”. This post fits that perfectly. In my previous post I wrote about my plan to photograph all the chimpanzees in Amersfoort Zoo. Then I want to make ...
Amazing chimps
Chimpanzees are my favorite primates. Mike in Amersfoort Zoo was my favorite chimpanzee. Mike is gone. When he was shot I had the feeling that I was going to photograph other animals for the time ...
New “On black”
Summer break, so I have time for photo editing. Returned to a technique that I often used a while ago. Animal portraits on a black background. ...
Expressions on black
The autumn holiday is over now. I have busy weeks ahead again. I still had time to edit photos in my favorite way. Animal portraits on a black background. The expressions of the animals come ...
Eye contact
With regularity I get the question: How is it that animals look at you like that? How do you get them to look into the lens? Until I first got the question, I never really ...
Proud to be chicken
Two weeks ago I was at the Orchideeënhoeve in Luttelgeest. As always a day full of colors, smells and lots of beautiful things. The icing on the cake was a poultry exhibition. What beautiful birds ...
Flowers on black
If you have been following me a bit longer, you know I love to edit my photos “On black”. I feel many subjects look better when the are placed on a black backgound. This time ...