The World Up Close The Power of Nature Authentic Portraits Fascinated by the Small Details Mark Mooibroek
Scroll downMy name is Mark Mooibroek, I’m 37 years old and I live in the beautiful town of Emmen (Drenthe) with my wife Ilona and our two daughters: Sherren (15) and Daniek (11). In daily life, I work in secondary education as a system administrator and graphic designer. In my free time, I love picking up my camera to capture special moments. For me, photography is the perfect way to express my creativity and truly unwind.
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Browse the photos in a calm, simple view. See extra photo details, gear and technical information.
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A fascinating glimpse into a world that often goes unnoticed. Through macro photography, I capture details that are barely visible to the naked eye. From the delicate structures of a flower to the remarkable features of an insect. In this way, a new perspective emerges on the small wonders of nature.
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A glance can sometimes say more than a thousand words. Sometimes a smile is enough, while at other times a serious expression tells the story. In every portrait, I look for that one moment when someone truly shows who they are. Those are the images that stay with you.
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Face to face with character. Every animal has its own appearance, behavior, and unique moments. With patience and an eye for detail, I capture these special encounters. Images that show just how beautiful, powerful, and surprising the animal world can be.
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Nature is full of small wonders that often go unnoticed. From the first signs of spring to the warm colors of autumn, every season has its own charm. With an eye for detail, I capture these special moments. Images that invite you to take a fresh look at the natural world.
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Get inspired by my latest blog posts about photography, macro, nature, techniques and more. Discover the stories behind the images, practical tips to improve your own photos, and personal experiences from the field.
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A great photo doesn’t just start behind the camera—it also starts with a smart workflow. In this article, I’ll show you step by step how I import, organize, edit, and export my photos in Lightroom Classic. With practical tips, useful settings, and an efficient workflow, you’ll save time and get even more out of every photoshoot.
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How do you create a professional portrait with just one light source? I’ll show you step by step how I approach this studio shoot
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Let light and color tell your story. Discover how to create atmosphere in every photo — from forest light to soft autumn tones.
A great photo doesn’t just start behind the camera—it also starts with a smart workflow. In this article, I’ll show you step by step how I import, organize, edit, and export my photos in Lightroom Classic. With practical tips, useful settings, and an efficient workflow, you’ll save time and get even more out of every photoshoot.
How do you create a professional portrait with just one light source? I’ll show you step by step how I approach this studio shoot
Let light and color tell your story. Discover how to create atmosphere in every photo — from forest light to soft autumn tones.
Sharpness starts with control. Discover how to truly master focus and capture images that are razor-sharp down to the finest detail.
Manual Mode may seem intimidating, but it actually gives you control. In this blog, learn how and get tips to instantly improve your photography.
What is Focus Stacking – and Why I Use It
RAW or JPG? Here’s why I almost always shoot RAW—and how you can benefit too.
The hidden world up close keeps fascinating me. What the naked eye misses, I capture with my camera.
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