Category Archives: Nature

Chalk Chunks

Posted on September 16, 2012 by

© 2012 – philip vergeylen – all rights reserved A few chunks of chalk that came down from the white cliffs of Normandy. The French coast between Dieppe and Fécamp is rather monotonous, but there are a few spots where … Continue reading →

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Le Gour Blue

Posted on July 30, 2012 by

© 2011 – philip vergeylen – all rights reserved I love to photograph waterfalls. You know, the ND filter stuff, with long exposures up to a few minutes. One of my favourite places for this kind of photography are the … Continue reading →

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Setting sail

Posted on July 15, 2012 by

© 2012 – philip vergeylen – all rights reserved Hitchcock’s Birds are back. Not as threatening as in Birds on the brain, but still they’re back. I read in the newspaper this morning that, at the Flemish coast, gulls are attacking … Continue reading →

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Birds on the brain

Posted on July 7, 2012 by

© 2012 – philip vergeylen – all rights reserved They’re Coming to Take Me Away, Ha-Haaa!!! This photo reminds me of Alfred Hitchcock’s ‘The Birds’. Hitchcock got the idea for the movie when dying and disoriented seabirds rammed themselves into … Continue reading →

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Due South

Posted on June 22, 2012 by

© 2012 – philip vergeylen – all rights reserved The long trip of migratory birds is surely one of the most fascinating spectacles that nature can offer. Every year, I travel to France to witness the migration of some 50 … Continue reading →

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Before the dawn

Posted on June 16, 2012 by

© 2012 – philip vergeylen – all rights reserved An early morning walk can be very inspiring and relaxing, especially when the landscape is covered in thick mist. The Kalmthoutse Heide is a cross-border nature reserve with many pools, heathland, … Continue reading →

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Concrete drinking trough

Posted on June 11, 2012 by

© 2012 – philip vergeylen – all rights reserved Here is another photo I made close to home. I live in a small town and need no more than a ten minute’s walk to find myself in the middle of … Continue reading →

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Check out my new website

Posted on June 3, 2012 by

© 2012 – philip vergeylen – all rights reserved I have to admit that there was not much movement on my blog in the last few weeks, but I have a good excuse. All that time, I have been working … Continue reading →

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Morning dew

Posted on April 1, 2012 by

© 2012 – philip vergeylen – all rights reserved Flanders is flat, very flat. But is some parts you can find some hills. One of these hilly regions is called the ‘Flemish Ardennes’, referring to the much higher Ardennes in … Continue reading →

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It’s been a while …

Posted on March 11, 2012 by

© 2011 – philip vergeylen – all rights reserved … since I posted on my blog, but I’m recovering from some serious health problems. Today, I finally found the energy to post a new photo. Thank you for being patient … Continue reading →

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