In exploring the history of photography one comes across Alfred Stieglitz. He was one of the most important cultural forces in twentieth-century America. As a young man he had his studies in Germany but when he returned to America, he deployed himself as photographer, editor and gallery-director.  As such he was a powerful and dominating influence on photography and art.  His view on photography is very interesting. 

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As soon as people know that you are involved in digital photography, questions pop up out of free air. Now that the media are promoting the digital way of capturing memories, for many people the question arises : what do I need ? How much ? How many ? How fast ?
Admit it, looking around in several magazines, on the web and who knows what more sources you may find, it is not getting easier to make up your mind. And then there are the technical terms, the photo terms and the subjective 'promotional' terms.

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This series of pictures are based upon the didgeridoo music of David Hudson and the book ‘song lines’ written by Bruce Chatwin.
They translate a journey back in time, back to the roots, back to myself. In the combination of projections of early childhood pictures of myself upon myself, I started the exploration of what once was, how it was and how it is remembered.
I share the view with you. You should put on some music and dim the lights.

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With the digital revolution in the world of photography, a lot of new trends are popping up. It isn't only the camera, the pixels and the storage medium. It is also the computer, the processing and the imaging software. Not forgetting to mention the scanner, a printer, multicolour cartridges and photopaper. It is also an online album, a photowallet and photoblogging. Somewhere in this list, everybody seems have to forgotten the issue of it all: a picture.

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Many times I was on this part of the coast. Not only on nice sunny days, but -mostly- on cloudy, windy and rainy days. The air was, and still is, very fresh and full of oxygen. It is a great way to relax and blow the dusty and dark thoughts of a stressful life away. Just stroll along the beach and breath in - breath out. Focus on nothing in particular, focus on the infinite. And just keep on going. Recharge the batteries and be ready for another homerun in daily life.

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