Urban Knitting in Almere
My photo shoot today took me to Almere-Haven, where more than 250 volunteers knitted for the Flevolands Vlijt project, which was initiated by artists Bertina Slettenhaar and Mariël Bisschops. The knitted/crocheted outfits in mostly blue and green tones are symbolizing a tribute to water, wrapped around living elements, the trees.
Flevolands Vlijt – Images by Harald [...]
Local Dutch Elections
For a couple of weeks I have been following the Dutch local elections now with my camera. While usually these local elections would not be considered to be very interesting beyond the borders of our community, this time they are. On March 3rd the voter can choose between 16 political parties for the [...]
Bended winter world
After Christmas we went to stay in the Weserbergland close to Hameln for a week and we were lucky with the weather. After we arrived we had ice rain and a lot of snow turning the nature into a surrealistic landscape. I had brought my Lensbaby Composer lens and as it wasn’t really great weather [...]
The colorful world of Amococo
This weekend the Amococo Luminarium of the Architects Of Air was visiting our town. The Amococo is an inflatable building inspired by Islamic architecture. It has 4 large colored domes, linked together by separate walk-through areas. We visited it three times to take pictures and shoot some videos. For my cameras the extreme intensity of [...]
HDR to the rescue
We just traveled through the German Eifel region for a week and have been not as lucky with the weather as we hoped for. Instead of blue skies and sun we had a lot of cloudy days and rain. This made the photography more challenging and high dynamic range (HDR) imaging turned out to be [...]
