How a Simple Camera Turns Strangers Into Models

Usually, when the kids are happily spending hours in the pools and water slides, I end up with a lot of free time. Some parents sit with their phones, others order drinks and simply relax, but I almost always take my camera and start experimenting.

For me, photography has become a kind of endless practice. Even in places where most people would never think about cameras or settings, I still find ways to learn something new. A water park may not sound like the ideal place for photography experiments, but in reality it is full of movement, bright colors, reflections, splashes of water, changing light, and spontaneous emotions. It is actually a surprisingly good training ground.