Kanaaldijk, Landsmeer, the Netherlands
Beautiful old drawbridge with an emblem of a goose in the top beam – entrance to a farm down the channel-dike in Landsmeer, the Netherlands
Photograph made with Pentax K10D camera and Pentax 18-55 lens
Pseudo HDR, made of 1 pic – in 3 different exposure values (using the DNG-file in Lightroom 2.5) – then processed as HDR in Dynamic PhotoHDR, and post processed in Lightroom 2.5 (vignette)
*Features and top10 placements"
Top10 placement in Wooden bridges by Streams & Stream Crossings (Dec10, 2009)
Top 10 placement in Bridges-Walking – Which way (Feb. 24, 2011)
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Steppeland (pseudonym) is a Flemish photographer, living in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
Her main area’s of interest are Nature Photography, Street photography and Photojournalism. Recently she also explores different digital art techniques, mainly based on her own photographs.
More of her work can be seen at DeviantArt and 500px
Comments
how cool is that!!!!!.. wow, looks like a real beauty of a home there.. i would love to have a drawbridge leading me home .. well , I think i do ..
LOL – I think I would too, Isa Seems a lovely place to me :) – only, I wouldn’t dare that dog [giggle]
– steppeland
and of course: thanks for the kind comment! :)
– steppeland
Nice find! Do you have to cross it to get into the farm?
Yes, as far as I could see (and remember) , this was the only entrance.. :) – Thanks Kim!
– steppeland
You are really often on the road, to discover so much nice places….
That is a nice picture of that bridge…. But as you said: I wouldn’ t dare that dog neighter…. ;)
Not that often, but when I go, I make so many pics that I need weeks and months to all process and upload them… Thanks a lot for your comments! :)
– steppeland
Wonderful capture. Sounds amazing.
Thank you so much, Joy! :)
– steppeland
Great capture.
Thank you, Gabrielle, for the kind comment!
– steppeland
Congratulations, this image has placed in the
Top Ten in the Wooden Bridge Challenge
In the group Streams & Stream Crossings.
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Awesome! Thank you very much for organising the challenge, and thanks to all who voted! :)
– steppeland
Congratulations!! You are a TOP TEN Winner of the Bridges Walking challenge in the Which Way group.

That’s wonderful, Cee! Thanks a lot!
– steppeland