Sander Poppe

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Coast

The coast is where light, air, and water meet. In my coastal photography , I look for those moments when nature reveals its strength and beauty. Waves, wind, and clouds create a living canvas that is constantly changing.

 

I aim not only to capture a beautiful view but also to convey a feeling. The sound of the sea, the salty scent of the water, and the endless horizon together form an experience I want to share. With carefully composed frames and the play play of light, each image develops its own atmosphere.

 

From the warm glow of sunrise to dramatic storm skies, every season paints the coastline in a different palette. This variety makes the coast endlessly fascinating and inspiring.

 

On this page, you will find photographs alongside blog posts about the coast. Stories behind the images, inspiration, and photography tips combine to take you into my world along the shoreline.

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A magnificent, ominous sky above the Dutch coast, just after sunset, near the beach and dunes of Burgh-Haamstede.
Burgh-Haamstede
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Beautiful, gold-colored dunes at sunset along the coast near Burgh-Haamstede. The marram grass takes on a stunning golden-yellow hue, casting a warm glow across the sand, while the sky features striking, high-contrast clouds and, in the distance, a rain shower over the sea.
Burgh-Haamstede
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On a stormy day on the coast of the Storm Surge Barrier at Neeltje Jans.
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A beautiful sunset on the French coast near Ambleteuse.
Ambleteuse
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On a beautiful evening on the coast of Scheveningen with a view of the pier.
Scheveningen
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Beautiful sunset on the rocky coast near Ambleteuse in France. The sea rolls gently around the rocks.
Ambleteuse
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Sunset at Fort Vauban on the Ambleteuse coastline. Beautiful layered photo with sea, rocks, and the fort.
Ambleteuse
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Beautiful sunrise on the dunes of the coastline near Kamperland, with a view of the sea, the beach, and the Neeltje Jans storm surge barrier.
Kamperland
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On a beautiful evening on the sea dike near Westkapelle, Walcheren in Zeeland. The sun is slowly setting into the North Sea.
Westkapelle
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On a beautiful spring evening on the dike near Westkapelle (Walcheren) in Zeeland, with a view of the North Sea.
Westkapelle
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A wave crashes at the harbour buoy jetty at the port of Vlissingen. A stormy morning on the Western Scheldt in Zeeland.
Vlissingen
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With wind force 7 on the Western Scheldt in Vlissingen. The waves break against the jetty at sunrise.
Vlissingen
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One early morning, before sunrise, at the harbour buoy of the Outer Harbour in Vlissingen. A beautiful view of the Western Scheldt during a force 7 gale.
Vlissingen
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On the dunes near Burgh-Haamstede, with a view of the lighthouse, at sunset.
Burgh-Haamstede
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Beautiful flowers on the coastline of Kimmeridge Bay, during sunset here in Dorset.
Kimmeridge
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A sunset over the North Sea, in Kimmeridge Bay in Dorset.
Kimmeridge
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Early one morning, on the dunes near Westenschouwen, with a view of Neeltje Jans.
Westenschouwen
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On a lovely autumn morning on the coast of Vlissingen in Zeeland.
Vlissingen
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A ship leaves the safe harbor of the Maasvlakte, near Rotterdam, out into the North Sea.
Maasvlakte
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Sunrise on the dunes, with a view of Neeltje Jans, near Westenschouwen on Schouwen-Duiveland.
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The last light of this day in Zeeland, seen from the Walcheren beach near Dishoek.
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Before sunrise, on the rugged coast of Eyemouth in the Scottish Borders.
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After the rain, the sky clears and you feel the warmth of the light again over the Scottish coast.
Eyemouth
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There was a strong wind, causing the foam to lie everywhere on the dike near Domburg. Everything bathed in beautiful evening light, just before sunset.
Domburg
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A rainbow with a threatening sky over the coastline of Eyemouth.
Eyemouth
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Just before the sun sets, it colors the dunes from brown to gold. The clouds follow suit in soft pastel shades above the coast of Dishoek.
Dishoek
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Panorama from the pier at Westkapelle, with the rescue brigade in the center.
Westkapelle
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On the beach near Domburg, on Walcheren, this jellyfish was my subject in the photo.
Domburg
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A beautiful sunset at the rugged coastline of Trebarwith Beach, near Tintagel in Cornwall.
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The beautiful Housel Bay in South Cornwall. Beautiful rugged coastline.
Lizard
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The beautiful rugged coastline of Mullion Cove near Mullion.
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St Michael's Mount near Marazion in the south of Cornwall. This photo was taken at sunset.
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Long exposure photo of the Killetje off the coast of Breskens and Nieuwesluis.
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A dark rain shower approaches the Zeeuws-Vlaamse coast from the North Sea, menacingly.
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Dark clouds are gathering and are heading towards Schouwen-Duiveland.
Burgh-Haamstede
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A rain shower over the North Sea, off the coast of Burgh-Haamstede.
Burgh-Haamstede
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A rain shower is heading from the North Sea towards the beach at Burgh-Haamstede.
Burgh-Haamstede
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A path leads you to the Texel lighthouse.
De Cocksdorp
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A dune at Westenschouwen
Westenschouwen
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From the dunes at Westenschouwen, view of the Delta Works of Neeltje Jans, with the first morning light.
Westenschouwen
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Sunrise on the Texel beach with a view of the lighthouse.
De Cocksdorp
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A calm and beautiful sunset at the coast of Westkapelle.
Westkapelle
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The beautiful little harbor of Sil on Texel near De Cocksdorp.
De Cocksdorp
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The sun slowly sets at the North sea, nearby Westkapelle.
Westkapelle
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One early morning, at sunrise, there was snow on the beach at Bamburgh Castle.
Bamburgh
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On the dike near Westkapelle, several rows of poles extend into the sea to break waves.
Westkapelle
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On a early morning at Bamburgh Castle in Northumberland.
Bamburgh
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On a beautiful winter morning, just before sunrise at Keizersbolwerk in Vlissingen.
Vlissingen
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An endless sunset with dunes near Ouddorp.
Ouddorp
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Around sunset, the sea calms down on the coast at Nieuwesluis, near Breskens in Zeeuws-Vlaanderen.
Nieuwesluis
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The day after storm Benjamin, a beautiful wave rolls onto the beach at Nieuwesluis, Breskens in Zeeland.
Nieuwesluis
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Before sunrise at the lighthouse of Breskens.
Breskens
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Just after rain shower on the Western Scheldt with a view of Vlissingen from Breskens.
Westerschelde
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Beautiful sunset on the windy beach at Domburg.
Domburg
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Rocky coast of Killiedraught Bay Beach near Eyemouth.
Killiedraught Bay Beach
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The sunset at the lighthouse with rocky coast of Cap de la Hague in Normandy, France.
Cap de la Hague
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A stormy sunset with beautiful waves at the Delta Works of Neeltje Jans.
Neeltje Jans
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During sunset, a wave hits the Delta Works of Neeltje Jans.
Neeltje Jans
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When a beautiful sunset and a storm come together, you get a beautiful picturesque scene at the Delta Works by Neeltje Jans.
Neeltje Jans
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View over dunes, beach and sea with sunrise at Westenschouwen.
Westenschouwen
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The harbor pier of Blankenberge during sunset.
Blankenberge
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The row of poles and the sky form an X during sunset at Burgh-Haamstede.
Burgh-Haamstede
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Great sunset on the beach at Domburg.
Domburg
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Beautiful soft colors during sunset on the beach of Domburg.
Domburg
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The North Sea, behind a few large basalt blocks, during sunset at Westkapelle.
Westkapelle
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A serene sunset at the basalt blocks with a view of the North Sea at Westkapelle.
Westkapelle
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During sunset on the dike overlooking the North Sea at Nieuwesluis.
Nieuwesluis
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A path through the dunes during sunset at Breksens.
Breskens
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Storm on the Dutch coast near Breskens.
Breskens
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Sunrise with a wooden pole in the foreground on the beach near the lighthouse of Breskens.
Breskens
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Rolling waves on the coast during a storm near Breskens.
Breskens
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A panorama of Vlissingen, including a lighthouse and Oranjemolen, made from the fortress during a sunrise.
Vlissingen
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A beautiful panoramic sunrise at Vlissingen with the center and harbor in view.
Vlissingen
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After sunset at the Portland Bill lighthouse.
Portland Bill
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Serene sunset in the bay of Kimmeridge Bay.
Kimmeridge Bay
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A magical sunrise at the lighthouse of Breskens.
Breskens
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The lighthouse of Godrevy during sunset.
Godrevy Lighthouse
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Sunset at Pulpit Rock in Dorset.
Portland Bill
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A rain shower, near the rocks on the coast, during sunset at Porthcawl.
Porthcawl
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Threatening sky during sunset on the Western Scheldt near Vlissingen.
Vlissingen
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Storm at the harbor pier, with incoming threatening air and waves, from Vlissingen.
Vlissingen
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A royal sunset on the beach at Dishoek.
Dishoek
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The rugged coast at sunrise at Eyemouth.
Eyemouth
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The sea as a mirror at a row of poles in Dishoek.
Dishoek
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At the sea of glass on the beach, with a row of poles, near Dishoek.
Dishoek
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Rolling waves, during sunset, between the row of poles and against the dike of Westkapelle.
Westkapelle
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Stormy conditions, with breaking waves under a dark sky, near Westkapelle.
Westkapelle
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A rolling wave against the dike at Westkapelle, under stormy conditions with beautiful rays of sunshine.
Westkapelle
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Beautiful sunset, with sheep clouds, at the beach of Westkapelle.
Westkapelle
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A wonderful sunrise at the harbor of Vlissingen.
Vlissingen
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During the last hour of the night, even before sunrise, with lights on the jetties of the port of Vlissingen.
Vlissingen
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Breaking wave on a jetty, during a storm near Vlissingen.
Vlissingen
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The jagged coastline of Jurassic Coast at the Stair Hole.
Stair Hole
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Breaking waves against the basalt blocks in the harbor, against the pier, during a storm near Scheveningen.
Scheveningen
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Beautiful sunset, on the rocky coasts of Dorset, with a view of the lighthouse of Portland Bill.
Portland Bill
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Big rain shower over the sea near the coast of Porthcawl.
Porthcawl
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Panorama view of the coast at Westkapelle.
Westkapelle
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From a high dune, you have a magnificent view of this Zeeland coastline with its dunes, beacons, beach, and the sea. And all this during a beautiful sunset.
Dishoek
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Serene and beautiful sunset at the dunes, with marram grass, and the beach at Ouddorp.
Ouddorp
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During a storm, the waves, with a threatening sky above them, break against the Delta Works of Neeltje Jans.
Neeltje Jans
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A serene sunset on the bay at Mumbles Head, with a view of the lighthouse.
Mumbles Head
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Shipwreck the Duffy, visible at low tide, near Hansweert in the Western Scheldt.
Hansweert
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The rocky coast at Eyemouth on the Scottish borders.
Eyemouth
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Beautiful sunrise, with low tide, on the jagged coastline of Eyemouth.
Eyemouth
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Durdle Door at sunrise on the Jurassic Coast, with steps leading to the beach with the famous arch in the foreground.
Durdle Door
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Seen from the beach at Domburg there is a heavy rain shower, making this photo lively but also serene, above the North Sea.
Domburg
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On the beach at Domburg, behind a number of small dunes, just past a row of poles, there is a rainbow above the sea.
Domburg
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On a lovely summer evening a beautiful sunset over the dunes, beach and sea at Domburg.
Domburg
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Beautiful summer evening with sunset on top of a dune near Dishoek, with a view of a beacon of light.
Dishoek
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Met sneeuw bedekte duinen en strand bij Dishoek.
Dishoek
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Storm at the Oranjemolen, where a wave breaks against the fortress wall, of Vlissingen.
Vlissingen
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