April 2015 - Luvo Photography

A series on Rotterdam – Market Hal/Markthal (Part 2)

30AprilTieme Pool16 CommentsPicturesArchitecture, City, Cityscape, Food, hall, Luvo, market, Market Hall, Markthall, Modern, Photography, Rotterdam

The food market called “Markthal”, or translated for the non Dutch speakers, Market Hall is a great addition to Rotterdam, the ever growing city. This week I’ll share ten photos of this 40 meters high building with 4600 square meters shopping area, 1600 square meters of pubs and restaurants, and a garage providing parking spots for over a thousand cars. Today’s post, is the second and last

A series on Rotterdam – Market Hal/Markthal (Part 1)

28AprilTieme Pool13 CommentsPicturesArchitecture, City, Cityscape, Food, hall, Luvo, market, Market Hall, Markthall, Modern, Photography, Rotterdam

This week I’ll continue the series on the Dutch city Rotterdam with one of the newest attraction: The Market Hall (or in Dutch “Markthal”). This enormous building, opened in 2014 by Queen Maxima, is home to many little food shops, varying from doughnuts to tapas, and from Chinese food to Surinamese food (Surinamese sandwiches are the best). A delicious place to visit, and

A series on Rotterdam – Modern architecture

22AprilTieme Pool9 CommentsPicturesArchitecture, City, Cityscape, Exposure, Luvo, Modern, Night, Photography, Rotterdam, Street, The Netherlands

Like mentioned in my previous post, Rotterdam is known for it’s modern architecture, because most of the old buildings were destroyed in the second World War. While I am a big fan of old buildings, for photography, modern architecture is great too!

A series on Rotterdam – Erasmusbrug/Erasmus Bridge (Part 2)

16AprilTieme Pool7 CommentsPicturesArchitecture, City, Cityscape, Exposure, Luvo, Modern, Night, Photography, Rotterdam, Street, The Netherlands

As a follow-up for part one, here is part two of the Erasmus Bridge. This large cable-stayed and bascule bridge in The Netherlands, connects the two parts of Rotterdam. A city split by the river Maas. All photos in this post are taken while standing on the bridge.

A series on Rotterdam – Erasmusbrug/Erasmus Bridge (Part 1)

14AprilTieme Pool16 CommentsPicturesArchitecture, City, Cityscape, Exposure, Luvo, Modern, Night, Photography, Rotterdam, Street, The Netherlands

With almost 620.000 residents, Rotterdam is the second largest city of The Netherlands. The port of Rotterdam has been the busiest port of the world since 1962, until it this “first place” was overtaken by Singapore in 2002, and later Shanghai. Unfortunately there aren’t many old buildings left in Rotterdam, due to the heavy bombing on May 14,

Landscape photography – Three mistakes I made

8AprilTieme Pool14 CommentsPictures, Thoughts on photographyExposure, Landscape, Luvo, Meres, Mistakes, Nature, Oisterwijkse, Photography, Sunrise, The Netherlands, Tieme, Vennen, Wetlands

Back in December 2014, I went for a photography hike in the wetlands “Oisterwijkse Vennen”, The Netherlands. The past months have been very busy, so it took me a while to post-process the photos. And while post-processing, I found a series of mediocre photos. And I wondered… What went wrong that day?

Feedback needed : Three simple questions

1AprilTieme Pool42 CommentsPictures, Roadmap to learning photographyBench, Dynamic, Feedback, Landscape, Luvo, Nature, Photography, Questions, Range, The Netherlands, Tieme

Usually, I am typing posts for you (and me). Now, all I have are three simple questions. Would you do me a favour and answer them?

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