{"id":54804,"date":"2024-02-23T12:17:09","date_gmt":"2024-02-23T11:17:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rudenko-photography.com\/?p=54804"},"modified":"2026-11-03T18:07:50","modified_gmt":"2026-11-03T17:07:50","slug":"sunset-noordwijk-beach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rudenko-photography.com\/en\/sunset-noordwijk-beach\/","title":{"rendered":"Barefoot at Sunset on Noordwijk Beach"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"rpb rpb-story\" data-label=\"STORY | NOORDWIJK\"><figure class=\"rpb-lead rpb-narrow\"><img class=\"wp-image-54777 skip-lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/media.rudenko-photography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/ghana-couple-noordwijk-21.jpg\" width=\"1125\" height=\"1500\" alt=\"Couple kissing at the waterline at sunset on Noordwijk beach, her foot kicked up, the low sun reflected in the wet sand\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 100vw, 450px\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media.rudenko-photography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/ghana-couple-noordwijk-21.jpg 1125w, https:\/\/media.rudenko-photography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/ghana-couple-noordwijk-21-375x500.jpg 375w\" \/><\/figure><p>Ama and Kofi flew in from Ghana for their first trip to the Netherlands. On their last evening, they wanted the sea. So in mid-July, we met for a sunset on Noordwijk beach, and they were barefoot from the very first minute.<\/p><p>Evenings like this are part of <a href=\"https:\/\/rudenko-photography.com\/en\/photographer-in-the-netherlands\/\">my photoshoots across the Netherlands<\/a>: one wide beach, the two of them and the North Sea. I guided the hour, and they simply enjoyed it.<\/p><div class=\"rpb-box rpb-card\"><dl><dt>Where<\/dt><dd>The beach at Noordwijk, on the North Sea<\/dd><dt>When<\/dt><dd>July, a summer evening<\/dd><dt>Session<\/dt><dd><a href=\"https:\/\/rudenko-photography.com\/en\/couple-photographer-in-amsterdam\/\">Lovestory Photoshoot<\/a><\/dd><dt>Light<\/dt><dd>Low sun through gray clouds, then a soft glow<\/dd><\/dl><\/div><h2 id=\"sunset-on-noordwijk-beach\">Sunset on Noordwijk Beach<\/h2><p>The sky over <a href=\"https:\/\/www.noordwijk.info\/en\/discover-noordwijk\/highlights\/beach-nature\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the beaches of Noordwijk<\/a> stayed gray that evening, with heavy clouds over the sea. Just above the horizon, though, the sun broke through and laid a strip of gold across the wet sand. Ama and Kofi walked straight into the shallow water, hand in hand.<\/p><figure class=\"rpb-col\"><img class=\"wp-image-54780\" src=\"https:\/\/media.rudenko-photography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/ghana-couple-noordwijk-22.jpg\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1125\" alt=\"Couple walking hand in hand through shallow water toward the camera, her long brown dress swinging, the sun low behind them\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 700px\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media.rudenko-photography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/ghana-couple-noordwijk-22.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/media.rudenko-photography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/ghana-couple-noordwijk-22-500x375.jpg 500w\" \/><figcaption>The sun breaking through low over the North Sea<\/figcaption><\/figure><p>I let them walk for a while, then asked them to stop and lean in. Ama rested her head on Kofi&#8217;s shoulder and laughed.<\/p><figure class=\"rpb-col\"><img class=\"wp-image-54792\" src=\"https:\/\/media.rudenko-photography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/ghana-couple-noordwijk-26.jpg\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1125\" alt=\"Woman in a long brown dress resting her head on her partner&#x27;s shoulder on the beach, the sunset glittering on the sea\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 700px\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media.rudenko-photography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/ghana-couple-noordwijk-26.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/media.rudenko-photography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/ghana-couple-noordwijk-26-500x375.jpg 500w\" \/><\/figure><h2 id=\"lifted-off-the-wet-sand\">Lifted Off the Wet Sand<\/h2><p>After that, Kofi needed very little guiding. He scooped Ama up and carried her through a shallow puddle full of light, and she kicked her feet as he kissed her. In between, they kept looking at each other and laughing.<\/p><div class=\"rpb-pair\"><figure><img class=\"wp-image-54729\" src=\"https:\/\/media.rudenko-photography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/ghana-couple-noordwijk-5.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"1200\" alt=\"Man carrying his partner in his arms and kissing her as she kicks her bare feet, a shallow puddle of warm light beneath them\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 445px\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media.rudenko-photography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/ghana-couple-noordwijk-5.jpg 900w, https:\/\/media.rudenko-photography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/ghana-couple-noordwijk-5-375x500.jpg 375w\" \/><\/figure><figure><img class=\"wp-image-54795\" src=\"https:\/\/media.rudenko-photography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/ghana-couple-noordwijk-27.jpg\" width=\"1125\" height=\"1500\" alt=\"Close portrait of a couple laughing face to face, he in a pale blue shirt and she in brown, the sun a soft dot behind them\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 445px\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media.rudenko-photography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/ghana-couple-noordwijk-27.jpg 1125w, https:\/\/media.rudenko-photography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/ghana-couple-noordwijk-27-375x500.jpg 375w\" \/><\/figure><\/div><p>Then he lifted her into a hug, her bare heel kicked up, with the low sun right above them.<\/p><figure class=\"rpb-col\"><img class=\"wp-image-54774\" src=\"https:\/\/media.rudenko-photography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/ghana-couple-noordwijk-20.jpg\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1125\" alt=\"Man lifting his partner into a hug at sunset on the beach, her bare heel kicked up behind her and the sun just above them\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 700px\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media.rudenko-photography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/ghana-couple-noordwijk-20.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/media.rudenko-photography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/ghana-couple-noordwijk-20-500x375.jpg 500w\" \/><\/figure><p>As the wind picked up, they walked on along the waterline. Ama&#8217;s hair blew out behind her, and for a moment, the sun lit the water at their feet.<\/p><figure class=\"rpb-col\"><img class=\"wp-image-54786\" src=\"https:\/\/media.rudenko-photography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/ghana-couple-noordwijk-24.jpg\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1125\" alt=\"Couple walking along the waterline on Noordwijk beach, wind in her hair, the low sun laying a gold path across the wet sand\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 700px\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media.rudenko-photography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/ghana-couple-noordwijk-24.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/media.rudenko-photography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/ghana-couple-noordwijk-24-500x375.jpg 500w\" \/><\/figure><h2 id=\"wind-in-her-hair\">Wind in Her Hair<\/h2><p>Next, each of them had a few minutes alone. For Kofi&#8217;s portrait, I kept Ama close to my lens, soft and out of focus, so she still belongs in his photo.<\/p><figure class=\"rpb-col\"><img class=\"wp-image-54768\" src=\"https:\/\/media.rudenko-photography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/ghana-couple-noordwijk-18.jpg\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1125\" alt=\"Man in a pale blue shirt smiling on the beach, sharp in the distance, while his partner laughs soft and blurred up close\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 700px\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media.rudenko-photography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/ghana-couple-noordwijk-18.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/media.rudenko-photography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/ghana-couple-noordwijk-18-500x375.jpg 500w\" \/><\/figure><p>Ama soon stopped fighting the wind and started to enjoy it. It caught her dress and her ponytail, and she turned toward the sea with a smile.<\/p><div class=\"rpb-pair\"><figure><img class=\"wp-image-54738\" src=\"https:\/\/media.rudenko-photography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/ghana-couple-noordwijk-8.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"1200\" alt=\"Woman in a long brown dress laughing barefoot on wet sand, the wind lifting her skirt, a gray sky over the sea behind her\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 445px\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media.rudenko-photography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/ghana-couple-noordwijk-8.jpg 900w, https:\/\/media.rudenko-photography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/ghana-couple-noordwijk-8-375x500.jpg 375w\" \/><\/figure><figure><img class=\"wp-image-54735\" src=\"https:\/\/media.rudenko-photography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/ghana-couple-noordwijk-7.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"1200\" alt=\"Profile of a woman smiling toward the sea, her dark ponytail blown sideways by the wind and her brown dress tied at the waist\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 445px\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media.rudenko-photography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/ghana-couple-noordwijk-7.jpg 900w, https:\/\/media.rudenko-photography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/ghana-couple-noordwijk-7-375x500.jpg 375w\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"rpb-side\"><figure><img class=\"wp-image-54801\" src=\"https:\/\/media.rudenko-photography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/ghana-couple-noordwijk.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"1200\" alt=\"Smiling man with his hands in the pockets of beige trousers and a loose pale blue shirt, on Noordwijk beach under gray clouds\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 440px\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media.rudenko-photography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/ghana-couple-noordwijk.jpg 900w, https:\/\/media.rudenko-photography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/ghana-couple-noordwijk-375x500.jpg 375w\" \/><\/figure><p>Kofi just stood on the sand with his hands in his pockets, completely at ease. His pale blue shirt and beige trousers matched the colors of the sky and the sand.<\/p><\/div><h2 id=\"hands-and-bare-feet-in-the-water\">Hands and Bare Feet in the Water<\/h2><p>Some frames are only about the small things: her fingers wrapped around his, a ring on her hand, the cuff of his shirt. Their bare feet stood in the shallow water, mirrored in the wet sand.<\/p><div class=\"rpb-pair\"><figure><img class=\"wp-image-54723\" src=\"https:\/\/media.rudenko-photography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/ghana-couple-noordwijk-3.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"1200\" alt=\"Close-up of two hands holding on, a ring on her finger and the cuff of his pale blue shirt, against a soft gray sky\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 445px\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media.rudenko-photography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/ghana-couple-noordwijk-3.jpg 900w, https:\/\/media.rudenko-photography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/ghana-couple-noordwijk-3-375x500.jpg 375w\" \/><\/figure><figure><img class=\"wp-image-54726\" src=\"https:\/\/media.rudenko-photography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/ghana-couple-noordwijk-4.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"1200\" alt=\"Bare feet of a couple standing hand in hand in shallow water, his beige trousers and her brown dress reflected below\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 445px\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media.rudenko-photography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/ghana-couple-noordwijk-4.jpg 900w, https:\/\/media.rudenko-photography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/ghana-couple-noordwijk-4-375x500.jpg 375w\" \/><\/figure><\/div><h2 id=\"dancing-on-the-beach-after-sunset\">Dancing on the Beach After Sunset<\/h2><p>Then the sun sank behind the clouds, and a soft glow stayed on the horizon. Ama ran toward Kofi across the sand, arms wide open.<\/p><figure class=\"rpb-col\"><img class=\"wp-image-54759\" src=\"https:\/\/media.rudenko-photography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/ghana-couple-noordwijk-15.jpg\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1125\" alt=\"Woman running barefoot across the beach toward her partner with open arms, a warm band of light after sunset over the sea\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 700px\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media.rudenko-photography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/ghana-couple-noordwijk-15.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/media.rudenko-photography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/ghana-couple-noordwijk-15-500x375.jpg 500w\" \/><figcaption>After sunset, a warm band of light over the sea<\/figcaption><\/figure><p>Kofi caught her hands, and they started to dance, barefoot and a little wild.<\/p><figure class=\"rpb-col\"><img class=\"wp-image-54756\" src=\"https:\/\/media.rudenko-photography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/ghana-couple-noordwijk-14.jpg\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1125\" alt=\"Couple dancing on the sand, holding hands as he swings one arm out wide, rolling waves and a glowing horizon behind them\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 700px\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media.rudenko-photography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/ghana-couple-noordwijk-14.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/media.rudenko-photography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/ghana-couple-noordwijk-14-500x375.jpg 500w\" \/><\/figure><p>He spun her under his arm on the wet sand. So the two of them appeared twice: once on the beach, once in its reflection.<\/p><figure class=\"rpb-col\"><img class=\"wp-image-54741\" src=\"https:\/\/media.rudenko-photography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/ghana-couple-noordwijk-9.jpg\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1125\" alt=\"Man spinning his partner under his arm on the wet sand of Noordwijk beach, both figures mirrored in the shallow water\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 700px\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media.rudenko-photography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/ghana-couple-noordwijk-9.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/media.rudenko-photography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/ghana-couple-noordwijk-9-500x375.jpg 500w\" \/><\/figure><p>Between dances, he wrapped his arms around her from behind, and she laughed with her eyes closed.<\/p><figure class=\"rpb-col\"><img class=\"wp-image-54747\" src=\"https:\/\/media.rudenko-photography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/ghana-couple-noordwijk-11.jpg\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1125\" alt=\"Man hugging his partner from behind, both laughing with their eyes half closed, a calm gray sea and soft evening light behind\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 700px\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media.rudenko-photography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/ghana-couple-noordwijk-11.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/media.rudenko-photography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/ghana-couple-noordwijk-11-500x375.jpg 500w\" \/><\/figure><p>For the last frame, they stood facing each other, holding hands, their heads bowed close. That quiet minute is how I remember their sunset on Noordwijk beach.<\/p><figure class=\"rpb-col\"><img class=\"wp-image-54753\" src=\"https:\/\/media.rudenko-photography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/ghana-couple-noordwijk-13.jpg\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1125\" alt=\"Couple facing each other and holding hands on the beach after sunset, heads bowed close under a wide sky of gray clouds\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 700px\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media.rudenko-photography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/ghana-couple-noordwijk-13.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/media.rudenko-photography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/ghana-couple-noordwijk-13-500x375.jpg 500w\" \/><\/figure><p>Dreaming of the sea for your own session? My guide to a <a href=\"https:\/\/rudenko-photography.com\/en\/beach-photoshoot-near-amsterdam\/\">beach photoshoot near Amsterdam<\/a> compares the beaches and dunes I know best.<\/p><p class=\"rpb-closing\">Planning a trip to the Netherlands together? See how <a href=\"https:\/\/rudenko-photography.com\/en\/photographer-in-the-netherlands\/\">my photoshoots across the Netherlands<\/a> work.<\/p><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Ama and Kofi flew in from Ghana for their first trip to the Netherlands. On their last evening, they wanted the sea. 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