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Rob Dijkstra | 8 articles Rob Dijkstra is fotograaf, freelancer voor onder andere Zoom, Sony en Adobe. Rob is specialist op het gebied van filmen met de DSLR en systeemcamera. Zijn passie voor de Nederlandse natuur deelt hij door foto-excursies. |
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Nature photography tip: Predicting snow with Windy
| Rob Dijkstra | 1,769 views | 0 commentsWhen temperatures are just above freezing in the Netherlands or Flanders, there will often be snow in the Hautes Fagnes, south of Maastricht at an altitude of 700 metres. Planning a day in the snow? Use the Windy app to check the snow forecast.
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Nature photography tip: Watch the direction of the sun on arrival
| Rob Dijkstra | 2,425 views | 0 commentsWhen entering a nature reserve, it is worth paying attention to the position of the sun. Backlighting often provides the most beautiful, atmospheric light, especially when there is moisture in the air. It can be challenging to photograph because of the strong contrasts, but the reward is great.
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Nature photography tip: Choose the right Alpine region for your shoot
| Rob Dijkstra | 2,131 views | 2 commentsA visit to the mountains gives you an unparalleled feeling of freedom. The higher you go, the more impressive and desolate the landscape becomes. The Alps are the nearest high mountains, but there are major differences between the German-speaking Alps and France.
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Nature photography tip: Look closer to home too
| Rob Dijkstra | 2,401 views | 0 commentsFor nature photographers, faraway destinations are a dream: exotic landscapes, unique animal species and spectacular lighting conditions offer endless photographic opportunities. But a distant destination also has disadvantages.
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Nature photography tip: Choose a lightweight tripod for travel
| Rob Dijkstra | 2,341 views | 0 commentsA tripod is one of the heaviest accessories in your camera bag, but sometimes it is essential. Think macro photography, video recordings or long exposures of flowing water and star trails. If you often find yourself missing a tripod, consider a compact carbon model that fits in or attaches to your bag.
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Nature photography tip: Make the most of misty mornings
| Rob Dijkstra | 2,306 views | 0 commentsPredicting mist is not an exact science, but with the right knowledge you can estimate the chances quite well. Mist forms when the temperature is close to the dew point, with a maximum difference of 2 degrees, and humidity is high.
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Nature photography tip: Consider a drone
| Rob Dijkstra | 2,029 views | 3 commentsA drone opens up new perspectives for nature photography. From the air, you can capture patterns in the landscape, see how wisps of mist cover it and get a unique perspective. Modern drones are compact, deliver excellent image quality and are relatively easy to operate.
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Nature photography tip: Film your action shots
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