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wilko-van-oostrum
LeverkusenGermany
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Hello, I am a photographer with Dutch roots who has found his home in Germany. Photography has always been an integral part of my life and creative journey. From the picturesque landscapes of the Netherlands to the diverse impressions that Germany offers me, I have developed a deep passion for capturing moments, emotions and stories. My work ranges from the timeless beauty of analogue photography to the fascinating possibilities of digital imagery. For me, technology is just a tool to help me create the right image. My main aim is to tell stories through my images, to evoke emotions and to present unique perspectives on the world. Every snapshot, whether on traditional film or in digital format, is an attempt to capture the essence of the moment. There are many influences and inspirations in my work from the two countries that shape my identity. The serenity of the Dutch landscape and the cultural diversity of Germany are reflected in my images and I love to combine these influences to create unique and appealing compositions. Photography allows me to share my creative vision with others and to make connections. If you are interested in my work or are looking for a photographer to capture moments with depth and meaning, I am here to help. Let's explore the world together through the eye of photography.

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