Er was eens een rups die haar hele leven aan het eten was. Haar acht voeten waren altijd in beweging. Ze hield niet van kleine stapjes, maar van sprongen en enorme wandelpassen. Ze had een ongekende drang om de beste blaadjes te vinden en daar zoveel mogelijk van naar binnen te werken. Ze móest presteren […]

Henk van Os, former director of the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam comments a nature photograph made by Photographer Mirande Phernambucq..  (in Dutch) Film created by Berry van Galen, Media op Maat, Amsterdam. click here to see movie

After a full day in Cairo I stare through the window of the taxi at amounts of waste behind a long, high fence. In an instant I see a Horse in the Nile. Can I get out? I ask the driver, who doesn’t want to stop there. With my camera ready, I run to the […]

Shape, color, background, a piece of clothing, an attribute, everything is important. With one photo you show the whole message. I pay special attention to eyes, because eyes are the mirrors of the soul and show character. Most important thing that overshadows everything is the choice of light. For me Photography is playing with light. […]

Breda-photo’s theme fits with the theme in the Dalai Lama’s speech: What is the impact of the ever-continuing science. Does it only bring progress? Or also unpleasant surprises?

I take this photo of pure energy Maybe because of this powerfull part that I see I zoom in on the branches with each a story of their own and I imagine the roots under the ground as a clone Hiding it’s roots and it’s leaves from the eye Almost as a final goodbye Winter, […]

Amsterdam is a rapidly changing city. In search of an overview I have seen quite a few roofs of Amsterdam. Working as photographer at Ruimte & Duurzaamheid, planning department of the municipality of Amsterdam from 1992. My work was very versatile and important material for zoning plans and project decisions. Studio work (portraits and scale models) […]