A place just 15 minutes by car from my home. I have been coming here for many years, but this year I decided to try something different. Because these plants grow so tall, I had the idea of going up just a little higher with my drone to find new perspectives. I started with a practice session in decent light and managed to find some nice compositions, but most importantly, I got a good feel for how close I could get to the flowers and scouted out different angles. A couple of

The Wild Muş Tulip of Turkey documented and portrayed by Albert Dros

I always like to look back on the photos I take. It takes me back to the moment and relive the memories. For me, that’s an important part of photography. Last January we had lots of snow in the Netherlands. In a month where I was supposed to be in Antarctica but couldn’t go because of an urgent family matter, winter was brought to my own doorstep. I normally do not talk much about my personal life, but January was a whirlwind of the darker side of life, and the brighter beaut

The year is almost over and like every year, it’s time to look back. And as most of the years, There’s a combination of photos from the Netherlands and international work that I quickly want to take you through. We end this year with some nice awards on my mushroom series ‘Mushrooms in their Natural World’, that won 2 big awards: 2nd prize in the International Photographer of the Year , and 1st prize in the portfolio category of the Lowlands photographer of the year . I parti