I am so happy, my dear friend, so absorbed in the exquisite sense of mere tranquil existence, that I neglect my talents. I should be incapable of drawing a single stroke at the present moment; and yet I feel that…
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Secret fair photoshoot
I am so happy, my dear friend, so absorbed in the exquisite sense of mere tranquil existence, that I neglect my talents. I should be incapable of drawing a single stroke at the present moment; and yet I feel that…
Streets of Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur (KL) a city that is diverse in many ways. It’s a mix of nationalities, cultures and religions. On top of that, there is a clear division between the business centre where the skyscrapers businessmen and touristy parts are…
The Ship Without a Name
“Take me to the docks, there’s a ship without a name there and it is sailing to the middle of the sea.” Benjamin Francis Leftwich – Atlas Hands Photo © Brian Megens
People of Maastricht, the Native American
To me street photography is one of the purest forms of photography. It is you, your camera and the streets. It is one of the hardest and easiest forms of photography at the same time. Hard as you have to…
Heatwave in Maastricht
A heatwave is expected in the upcoming days in Maastricht, tropical temperatures in the Netherlands! © Brian Megens
Tour of Belgium, Photo Book #SCHERP
Wouter Roosenboom, a photographer also based in Maastricht, is making name for himself as proved by his 2nd place in the Zilveren Camera 2014 Sport category (annual Dutch national photography awards). He recently published a photo book #SCHERP wherein he…
Birdman.
Birdman, the man with the owl. On the train station in Oss I came across a man with an owl and a crow. Although my camera was packed in my bag and the train was coming within two minutes, I…
Gran Fondo New York 2015
Last week I went to New York to cover the Gran Fondo New York (GFNY) for GFNY Netherlands. I also worked together with Kris Clerckx for the Belgian magazine Grinta in which he described his GFNY adventure and with Thomas…
Illac Diaz, A Liter of Light in Ambassador Lecture Series
The Ambassador Lecture Series has a special place in my heart as it was my first photography assignment I have ever done. Without knowing, this was the start of a new passion, photography wherein they gave me the chance to…