BORN TO SHOOT THE WORLD AROUND ME
As a child I already learned the basics of photography. Since then I want to take the perfect picture. After many years I still didn’t succeed. While growing in my photography skills the meaning of ‘the perfect picture’ changes. So the challenge stays and with it the fun.
Although I’m an all round photographer, I prefer wildlife and birds photography. For me it’s the most challenging because there are so many aspects that determine ‘the perfect picture’.
TRIPODS, HEADS AND CLAMPS
The first thing you have to do when you are buying big lenses is to choose a standard way of mounting them. Every manufacturer has is own plate to mount a lens on a tripod. I prefer to change them into Arca-Swiss, somewhat of a
PISS AND POO CALENDAR
There is not much to say about a Piss and Poo Calendar other than it's fun to be alert during all our trips. The intention is to eventually turn this into a birthday calendar.
GARDEN WILDLIFE
We live in the city Nijmegen near the forest with a wide variety of birds in our garden. So far we have spotted 56 different species! Every day we hear the buzzards calling to each other from around and within our garden. They seem
KWAZULU-NATAL
We planned a short tour in South Africa. I had quit a challenge. Because 5 weeks before this trip I broke my wrist. Of course the one I use for the camera. We started our trip in the heart of the KwaZulu-Natal Drakensberg.
SHOOTING BIRDS OF PREY
On a beautiful cloudy Saturday we took a lot of great pictures of birds of prey, with the assistance of a professional falconer. Shooting birds in flight can be a real challenge. I took most of the pictures with my 200-400 zoom lens (EF
KALAHARI IN FEBRUARY
I visited the Kalahari desert (South Africa) in february 2017. One month previous to my visit they suffered from severe floods. So when I arrived, instead of the usual red and dusty, it was quite green. The scenery was beautiful. It was my