How to wake up after winter - 5 photo assignments
Congratulations. If you’re reading this, it means you managed again to make it to spring (at least the astronomical one).
For me, this winter was long…
Everything is photographable - finding inspiration at home
Sometimes I feel it too. Ever since photography became my greatest passion, I’ve had this recurring urge to visit new places - especially on my own…
How constraints fuel creativity in photography
I don’t know if I’ve mentioned this before, but I love cooking. I could happily stand at the stove every day (in fact, I do). At home, we have a fixed monthly…
How I maintain my creative flow in the winter
It’s the middle of the Dutch winter. That means a never ending lack of light. I’m suffering, because gloomy, moody conditions are not my favorite…
Getting out there - how to fight the winter sleep
In the big part of the globe, the weather is not inspiring at the moment. Cold and lack of light make you not want to leave the house…
Local photography - more than just documenting
I have written more than once about the power of photographing locally. The truth is that the longer I practice this form of photography…
Please, don’t make pretty pictures…
I know that, under your skin, you know what matters - what keeps you awake at night and gets you out of bed every morning. That idea. Your idea…
Photo-challenge yourself in 2026
So, here we are. A new year, and for many of us - new resolutions.
Open social media and you’ll see that the new year hasn’t even started yet, and people…