Black and white self-portrait of the photographer holding a camera

Freelance photographer · Rotterdam

I frame what lingers.

Portrait / Product / Street / Travel

Discuss a shoot

Selected frames

One eye.
Different subjects.

I look for the point where a person, an object or a place stops explaining itself and starts holding your attention.

Portrait of a man in a striped shirt against a warm wall — PortraitMF / 001

Street portrait of an older man wearing a hat — StreetMF / 002

Red-toned still life inside a record shop — ObjectMF / 003

Marathon runner high-fiving children beside the course — MomentMF / 004

Florist holding a large bouquet in front of their face — PortraitMF / 005

Geometric wooden architecture in warm evening light — TravelMF / 006

Woman seated alone on a long sofa beneath a wall of clocks — ObservationMF / 007

Eiffel Tower framed through a window — TravelMF / 008

Geometric timber canopy against a clear blue sky — GeometryMF / 009

Big Ben seen through a flock of birds in black and white — StreetMF / 010

Arc de Triomphe seen through green leaves — TravelMF / 011

Diagonal pattern of repeating building windows — GeometryMF / 012

Florence skyline and cathedral seen from above — TravelMF / 013

Woman standing in front of a breaking ocean wave — AfterimageMF / 014

How I work

The subject changes.
The attention does not.

My camera moves between people, products, streets and unfamiliar places. I keep the process direct and let the strongest frame do the talking.

MF / 001

01 / Portrait

Portrait

Character first. A frame that feels considered without posing the life out of it.

Never pose the life out of it.

MF / 003

02 / Product

Product

Shape, texture and context brought into the same clear visual language.

Never separate shape from context.

MF / 004

03 / Street

Street

Real movement, chance encounters and the split second that cannot be staged twice.

Never stage the split second twice.

MF / 006

04 / Travel

Travel

Places photographed for atmosphere and scale—not just the landmark everyone already knows.

Never stop at the landmark.

The photographer seated outside in warm evening light

Behind the frame

Monsieur Flamand is where the work takes the lead.

I collect the finished photography here, while the wider notebook lives on Reemster. For a portrait-focused archive, I also shoot with Chicks & Nuggets.

Portrait work with Chicks & Nuggets

Coastal village below steep mountains in northern light

Keep looking after the obvious shot.

Woman standing before a breaking ocean wave

MF / OPEN FRAME

Have a frame in mind?

Tell me what you want to photograph, where it needs to live, and what it should make people notice.

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Portrait / Product / Street / Travel