Beside the sidewalk


Since I'm preparing my own company I've started to take a different kind of pictures. It is interesting how my photography changes with my moods and goals. In any case I am currently totally into macro photography.

And after those boring pics of yesterday I wanted to give you a glimpse of colour.

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