Flower fields

By On 17/04/2014

It’s that time of year, when thousands of tourists flock to the famous flower fields in the western part of the country, close to where I live. I have to admit I hadn’t photographed the fields for many years. The closer to home, the easier you forget it, so it seems. This year I decided [...]

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Why zebras are striped

By On 03/04/2014

About 25 years ago, I wrote an article called ‘Why zebras are striped’, which was published in several languages. Today I learned that my conclusion has now been confirmed! Scientists found that the theory that the stripes are a deterrent for tsetse flies is correct all along.

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Photoshop tip: Duplicate layer mask

By On 27/03/2014

When working with several layers in Photoshop, you may find you would like to copy a layer mask from one layer to another. There are several ways to do this, but the easiest and perhaps least known way is very simple and very quick. Go to the layers palette, grab the mask and drag it [...]

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Lanzarote gallery

By On 12/03/2014

It took a little longer than expected, because I was working on my new Lightroom 5 eBook and gave that priority. Now that the book is finished, I had time to publish a new image gallery from our latest trip, to Lanzarote (Canary Islands).

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Lightroom book on Google Play

By On 07/03/2014

My ‘Werken met Lightroom 5′ ebook is now also available at Google Play.

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New Lightroom 5 book

By On 23/02/2014

Only interesting for Dutch users of Lightroom, but because they may first land on this page of the site, I post the information here too. My book ‘Werken met Lightroom 5′ is now (only) available as eBook in the Apple iTunes Store. You can get a sample copy or purchase the book by following

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