A grand brick manor house reflected in a serene pond, surrounded by lush green trees and manicured grounds on a clear day.
Scenic golf course fairway lined with tall pine trees and heathland, leading to a water hazard under a clear blue sky.

Project Overview


The Duke: A Dutch Masterpiece. The Duke is widely regarded as a masterpiece of Dutch golf architecture. My objective for this project was to capture the essence of the course through both high-end photography and cinematography. Every frame was designed to reflect the unparalleled quality and prestige that The Duke stands for, showcasing why it remains at the absolute top of the industry.

The photography Challenge


Capturing the Perfection of Detail. The primary challenge was to do justice to the impeccable maintenance and the serene atmosphere of the course. When a club guarantees perfection, the visuals must do the same. I focused on capturing the interplay between the early morning mist and the sharp lines of the manicured greens, ensuring that the "The Duke experience" was tangible in every shot—from the iconic island green to the classic elegance of the clubhouse.

Aerial view of a lush island golf green surrounded by water hazards and sandy bunkers at a scenic woodland course.
Lush golf course fairway bordered by vibrant purple heather and tall trees under a clear blue sky.
Elegant brick clubhouse reflected in a tranquil pond surrounded by lush trees on a sunny golf course.
Lush green golf course fairway with a sand bunker in the foreground, surrounded by tall trees under a partly cloudy sky.
Lush green golf course fairway lined with dense trees under a partly cloudy sky.
Aerial view of a golf course green with sand bunkers surrounded by trees.
Aerial sunset view of a winding golf course with a pond, heathland, and colorful pink sky.
Sunlit golf course fairway framed by mature trees with morning mist in the background.
Misty heathland landscape with purple heather and scattered trees in soft morning light.
Aerial view of a golf course showing two greens, sand bunkers, and surrounding woodland.
Tranquil golf course green surrounded by tall trees in soft evening light.
Aerial view of an island golf green surrounded by water hazard with a narrow bridge pathway.
Aerial view of a sprawling golf course with fairways, bunkers, and dense forest in autumn.
Aerial view of a misty golf course fairway at sunrise with heathland surroundings.
Aerial view of a golf course with a pond, bunkers, and a grand clubhouse amid trees.
Sunlit golf course green with flag, framed by mature trees on a bright summer day.
Elevated view of a golf hole with large sand bunkers and dense tree line backdrop.
Golf course tee box with fairway leading to a water hazard, flanked by pine trees.
Scenic heathland golf course fairway surrounded by pine trees and golden heather under a bright blue sky.
Lush golf course fairway bordered by vibrant purple heather and tall trees under a clear blue sky.

The result


A Visual Tribute to Excellence. The result is a comprehensive visual library that highlights the strategic beauty and luxurious feel of the course. The footage brings the quiet sophistication of the estate to life, providing a cinematic journey across the fairways.


Adding a personal note to the project: it was a privilege to experience the quality of the course not just through my lens, but also as a player. It is rare to find a place where the aesthetic beauty and the playing conditions are in such perfect harmony.