Summer is a capricious old maid in this neck of the woods. She’ll twirl her skirts at you for the longest time and then dance …

After work, we enjoyed a little get-together with too much food. Good weather, great company, delicious food from the grill and the Thai-style barbecue-cookpot Melle …

At the turn of the year I was asked if I’d be available in June to shoot a dinner & dancing party for a Dutch …

Pilar’s sisters and their retinue came to Holland to visit her from Spain, and to commemorate the occasion she asked me to come to Rotterdam …

With summer finally reasserting itself after a false start in April, we couldn’t ask for finer weather to celebrate the birthday of my sister-in-law-kind-of-beause-David-and-I-aren’t-married-but-whatever, Eva. …

Despite (or thanks to) having such a large family I’m not particularly up-to-date on how to describe various relatives, so let me try to be …

I was approached by Bulgarian classical pianist Tsarina to shoot some promotional photos for her new project Newstalgia: joining forces with a trio of jazz …

Since before I was born, every spring saw the celebration of Queen’s Day. Last year, Queen Beatrix abdicated and Willem Alexander took the throne, so …

This last week was rather special. Every year around this time, the precession of the sun and my evening commute align so that beautifyl warm …

Fox Amoore, a pianist and composer, approached me last year with an interesting project. He’d crowd-funded the recording of his new album, Come Find Me, exceeding …

When such talents as Fox Amoore, Travis Ratledge, Amadhia and Alexander James Adams are hanging about the studio lounge waiting to record – or traipsing …

My colleagues kindly ‘volunteered’ to let me test out a new lighting modifier on them. Thanks for being good sports, guys! Nico  

I’m not a huge fan of unwieldy light stands and modifiers, especially for on-location portraits – and in dreary, rainy Holland you really can’t count …

A little late to post, but better late than never! The Mo Bros at my company did a great job, sculpting their precious face fuzz …

On Boxing Day, David’s dad Cees and his wife Judith invited us for dinner, along with several other relatives. There was a strong Brazilian contingent, …

At the last minute, I was asked to photograph a concert by 69 Danguje in the Hague. They were described to me as the Lithuanian …

As is tradition, the Sint and his retinue of Zwarte Pieten arrived in Almere and made their way through the city center in a rather …

My November is usually dedicated to NaNoWriMo (about which I’ll write more soon), but at my company it’s all about Movember. This is an international …