What's (in) the Picture?

Chris Breebaart Photography – finding stories

Halloween Night Sky

The Netherlands, Oegstgeest- October 2023

With a bit of imagination you can spot some ghosts in these night clouds. Happy Halloween!

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Autum

The Netherlands, Leiden – October 2023

Autumn is coloring the first trees in the local park Leidsche Hout.

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Moving on

Lens Artists Photo Challenge #273 is ‘Symmetry’.

The trip from Den Haag to Leiden by train, offers a diverse view on fields and trees.

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Lines

The Netherlands, Voorschoten – October 2023

The trip from Den Haag to Leiden by train, offers a diverse view on fields and trees.

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In the distance

The Netherlands, Voorschoten – October 2023

The trip from Den Haag to Leiden by train, offers a diverse view on fields and trees.

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Along the tracks

The Netherlands, Voorschoten – October 2023

The trip from Den Haag to Leiden by train, offers a diverse view on fields and trees.

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Christmas Trends 6

The Netherlands, Oegstgeest – October 2023

Christmas is days away, but the garden centers are filled to the brim with items. I like this one.

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House at the tracks

The Netherlands, Voorschoten – October 2023

The trip from Den Haag to Leiden by train, offers a diverse view on fields and trees.

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Christmas Trends 5

The Netherlands, Oegstgeest – October 2023

Christmas is days away, but the garden centers are filled to the brim with items. And displayed in fashion.

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Christmas Trends 4

Christmas is days away, but the garden centers are filled to the brim with items. I have a soft spot for snow globes, I admit it.

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Christmas Trends 3

The Netherlands, Oegstgeest – October 2023

Christmas is days away, but the garden centers are filled to the brim with items. Apart from the usual, my eye landed on some new objects. Miffy or in Dutch Nijntje. Lens Artists Photo Challenge #271 is ‘contrasts’.

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Christmans Trends 2

The Netherlands, Oegstgeest – October 2023

Christmas is days away, but the garden centers are filled to the brim with items. Apart from the usual, my eye landed on some new objects. Lens Artists Photo Challenge #271 is ‘contrasts’.

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Christmas Trends 1

The Netherlands, Oegstgeest – October 2023

Christmas is days away, but the garden centers are filled to the brim with items. Apart from the usual, my eye landed on some new objects. Lens Artists Photo Challenge #271 is ‘contrasts’.

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Clouds

In the flat low lands we have lots of sky. A simple grey covered sky with some backlight can turn into a vivid abstract. Lens Artists Photo Challenge #271 is ‘contrasts’.

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Contrast

The Netherlands, Oegstgeest – October 2023

Lens Artists Photo Challenge #271 is ‘contrasts’.

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The Sky

The Netherlands, Oegstgeest – October 2023

In the flat low lands we have lots of sky. A simple grey covered sky with some backlight can turn into a vivid abstract. Lens Artists Photo Challenge #271 is ‘contrasts’.

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Getting to Autumn

The Netherlands, Leiden – October 2023

The local park Leidsche Hout in silvertone, showing a glimpse of Autumn in advance. Lens Artists Photo Challenge #271 is ‘contrasts’.

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On display

England, London – September 1980

Lens Artists Photo Challenge #270 is ‘on display’. British Museum in London. Again one from the film archive.

The B4 retouch series
I browsed my archive for pictures to publish. All of them are not completely retouched yet. Scratches, dust and stains are not removed.

The picture was originally shot with a Pentax K1000 on Ilford FP4, scanned from negative and tweaked using Snapseed and Marksta. Click the picture for a larger version.

On display

Lens Artists Photo Challenge #270 is ‘on display’. These photos were part of an assignment of a photo class in France in 1998.

About the B4 retouch series:
I browsed my archive for pictures to publish. Some of them are partly retouched but most do have scratches, dust and stains.


Shot with Nikon F90 on Kodak TriX, scanned from film and edited using Snapseed andMarksta. Click the picture for a bigger version

On a pedestal

England, London – September 1980

Lens Artists Photo Challenge #270 is ‘on display’. Nelson overlooking London on top of his crows nest on Trafalgar Square.

About the B4 retouch series:
I browsed my archive for pictures to publish. Some of them are partly retouched but most do have scratches, dust and stains.

The picture was originally shot with a Pentax K1000 on Ilford FP4, scanned from negative and tweaked using Snapseed and Marksta. Click the picture for a larger version.

On display

The Netherlands, Naarden – June 2005

Lens Artists Photo Challenge #270 is ‘on display’. A window display and street display of a shop in Naarden, The Netherlands.

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On display

England, Arundale – October 2004

Lens Artists Photo Challenge #270 is ‘on display’. A photo from Arundale Castle.

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Wall Climber

Lens Artists Photo Challenge #270 is ‘on display’.

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Wet Beach

The Netherlands, Katwijk aan Zee – September 2023

Lens Artists Photo Challenge #269 ‘over the edge’.

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Sisters

The Netherlands, Katwijk aan Zee – September 2023

Lens Artists Photo Challenge #269 ‘over the edge’.

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Blowing in the wind

The Netherlands, Katwijk aan Zee – September 2023

Lens Artists Photo Challenge #269 ‘over the edge’.

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At the Edge of a Field

The Netherlands, Rijnsburg – September 2023

Lens Artists Photo Challenge #269 ‘over the edge’.

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Calm Sea

The Netherlands, Katwijk aan Zee – September 2023

Lens Artists Photo Challenge #269 ‘over the edge’.

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Tears in sunlight

The Netherlands, Leiden – September 2023

The iPhone improved amazingly for taking photos over the years, but long shots are still a way off what I would like.

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There, near the windmill (‘Daar bij die molen’)

The Netherlands, Alphen aan den Rijn – September 2023

Windmill Vrouwgeestmolen at the Heimanswetering.

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Dutch Landscape

The Netherlands, Alphen aan den Rijn – September 2023

Flat, low horizon, roads lined with trees cutting through farmland and meadows.

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Boat Ride at Dusk

The Netherlands, Leiden – September 2023

A sunset over the Galgewater in Leiden.

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Curved Straight Road

The Netherlands, Voorhout – August 2023
The Netherlands, Voorhout – August 2023

The iPhone in pano mode creates weird lines.

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Rumi in the Dunes

The Netherlands, Katwijk aan zee – August 2023

The Sufi temple in Katwijk.

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Klinkenberg Triple

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At The Beach

The Netherlands, Katwijk aan Zee – August 2023
The Netherlands, Katwijk aan Zee – August 2023

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