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Panorama from my evening walk a couple of days ago. We have a forest, not a big one but a very diverse one, just ten minutes walk away. We have taken many walks there over the last couple of years, but we had never really ventured far beyond the forest but it really is a beautiful area. This one was a hard one, the autumn light was really warm and glowing, the sky delightfully blue. Monochrome just suited it too well. Constructive criticism is always welcome! Have a great day!
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Peyto Lake (pea-toe) is a glacier-fed lake located in Banff National Park in the Canadian Rockies. The lake itself is easily accessed from the Icefields Parkway.During the summer, significant amounts of glacial rock flour flow into the lake, and these suspended rock particles give the lake a bright, turquoise color. Because of its bright color, photos of the lake often appear in illustrated books, and area around the lake is a popular sightseeing spot for tourists in the park. The lake is best seen from Bow Summit, the highest point on the Icefield Parkway.
Camera Model: NIKON D70; Lens: 18.00 - 70.00 mm f/3.5 - 4.5; Focal length: 18.00 mm; Aperture: 9.0; Exposure time: 1/160 s; ISO: 200
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Buachaille Etive Mòr (Scottish Gaelic: Buachaille Eite Mòr, meaning "the great herdsman of Etive"), generally known to climbers simply as The Buachaille or The Beuckle, is a mountain at the head of Glen Etive in the Highlands of Scotland. Its almost perfect pyramidal form, as seen from the A82 road when travelling towards Glen Coe, makes it one of the most recognisable mountains in Scotland, and one of the most depicted on postcards and calendars. Buachaille Etive Mòr takes the form of a ridge nearly five miles (8 km) in length, almost entirely encircled by the River Etive and its tributaries. The ridge contains four principal tops: from north-east to south-west these are Stob Dearg (1022 m), Stob na Doire (1011 m), Stob Coire Altruim (941 m) and Stob na Bròige (956 m). Stob Dearg and Stob na Bròige are both Munros; the latter was promoted to Munro status by the Scottish Mountaineering Club in 1997.
The steep, craggy north-eastern face of Stob Dearg forms the classic aspect of the mountain as seen from the Kings House Hotel, and constitutes the most direct route of ascent for climbers and scramblers. Buachaille Etive Mòr is separated from its sister mountain of Buachaille Etive Beag to the west by the valley of Lairig Gartain. To the east lies Glen Etive, which provides an alternative route of ascent, heading up steep grassy slopes to the summit of Stob na Bròige.
If you plan your trip well, this might be the view that you’ll have nearly out of your window. Kings House Hotel is one of those amazing places you can stay and practice your photography as soon as you step out of the door. I have purposely booked 2 nights there and could not be happier with the results (and all that “extra” sleep I got, while not needing to drive far as you shoot till 11.30PM and should start at 4AM if the strong will gets you out of the bed). Note that during summer time, you need to book way ahead of your trip as it is extremely popular place, especially with walkers.
Camera Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark II, Lens: EF17-40mm f/4L USM, Photo Focal length: 24.00 mm, Aperture: 5.6, Exposure time: 1/80 s, ISO: 125
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Una vista dramática de la Iglesia de San José (Nuestra Señora de Muslera) en El Astillero, Cantabria.
Para esta imagen, he buscado una interpretación pictórica de la escena, separando los planos mediante luz y color. La edición se ha centrado en potenciar la tridimensionalidad de la iglesia con una luz cálida que contrasta con el cielo encapotado y los tonos fríos de la ría.
A dramatic view of the Church of San José (Nuestra Señora de Muslera) in El Astillero, Cantabria, Spain.
For this image, I aimed for a painterly interpretation, separating the layers through light and color. The editing focuses on enhancing the three-dimensionality of the church with warm light contrasting against the overcast sky and the cool tones of the river estuary.
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this moment caught in london’s brutalist heart balances solitude and structure — a man framed by the coiled ribs of raw concrete, held in a diagonal beam of afternoon light. the silence of the architecture speaks louder than the subject, as if the building itself paused to breathe. shadow and geometry entwine with human stillness.
Here's another shot from the De Hoop Nature Reserve dune field... captured about an hour before sunset... a couple of months ago.
Nikon D800, Nikon 14 - 24 mm at 24 mm, ISO of 100, aperture of f/14 with a 1/320th second exposure.
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This photo was taken early morning in the Lage Vuursche Forest on the way from Hilversum to Soestduinen. Lage Vuursche is a village in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It is a part of the municipality of Baarn, and lies about 5 km west of Soest, in the middle of the forest. Drakestein, the former residence of Queen Beatrix, is situated just east of the village. An oasis of rest directly next to the big city life.
Canon EOS 350D DIGITAL, f/4, 0.02 sec (1/50), ISO 100, 18 mm
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Europe - UK - United Kingdom - England - North West England - Cumbria - Lakes - Lake District National Park - Keswick - Castlerigg Stone Circle - One of most visually impressive prehistoric monuments in Britain
Castlerigg Stone Circle (Keswick Carles, Carles, Carsles or Castle-rig) near Keswick in England is one of the most visually impressive prehistoric monuments in Britain and is the most visited stone circle in Cumbria. Every year, thousands of people make the short journey from Keswick to the plateau of Castlerigg Fell and to Chestnut Hill, on which the monument stands. This plateau forms the raised centre of a natural amphitheatre created by the surrounding fells and from within the circle it is possible to see some of the highest peaks in Cumbria: Helvellyn, Skiddaw, Grasmoor and Blencathra.
The stones are of a local metamorphic slate, set in a flattened circle, measuring 32.6 m (107 ft) at its widest and 29.5 m (97 ft) at its narrowest. The heaviest stone has been estimated to weigh around 16 tons and the tallest stone measures approximately 2.3m high. There is a 3.3m wide gap in its northern edge, which may have been an entrance. Within the circle, abutting its eastern quadrant, is a roughly rectangular setting of a further 10 stones. The circle was probably constructed around 3200 BC (Late Neolithic/Early Bronze-Age), making it one of the earliest stone circles in Britain and possibly in Europe
It is not so easy to come up with unique take on a place like Castlerigg Stone Circle, one of the most visited places in Lake District. It was raining quite heavily and the result was that there was rather large water puddle inside the stone circle and I have used it in my favor to capture this place with reflection. This angle was the lowest possible as I was holding the camera just above the water level.
Camera Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark II; Lens: EF17-40mm f/4L USM; Focal length: 38.00 mm; Aperture: 7.1; Exposure time: 1/160 s; ISO: 100
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Ribeira da Janela a small beautiful village located on the north coast of Madeira with its unique traditional agricultural area mainly producing potatoes, sweet potatoes and grapes from its vineyards. Ribeira da Janela sits in one of the longest valleys in Madeira and was named after a rock with a window that stands at the end of the river Ilheu da Ribeira.
The Ribeira da Janela islets, also known by the "Three Sisters" are the three towering cliffs located opposite the beach of Ribeira da Janela a beautiful town on the north coast of Madeira in the municipality of Porto Moniz.
Camera Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark II; Lens: EF70-200mm f/4L IS USM; Focal length: 138.00 mm; Aperture: 5.6; Exposure time: 1/200 s; ISO: 100
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the puddle was a doorway. a cut in the asphalt, opening into a world where buildings stood sharper than reality, where a figure stretched towards nothing. maybe it was a sign. maybe it meant something. or maybe it was just another wet day in madrid.
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Middle East - GCC - Qatar - Bir Zekreet Desert Landscape - Spectacular rocky limestone cliffs & formations such as desert mushroom during late afternoon warm light with lovely horizontal clouds
Qatar might not be blessed with the most dramatic and spectacular landscape (besides those enormous natural resources that made Qatar one of the richest countries in the world.) therefore finding something unique is not so easy. Area of Zekreet provides some lovely desert formation created by the sea in ancient times.
This wonderful place is also featured in Night Sky around the World Time-Lapse Video among many other interesting and unique locations around the world.
Camera Model: Canon EOS 5DS; Lens: EF16-35mm f/4L IS USM; Focal length: 25.00 mm; Aperture: 10; Exposure time: 1/60 s; ISO: 100
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Magical night in Wildwood Crest at Sunset Lake after a storm and 3 rainbows over the beach
Wildwood Crest, NJ, USA
"Guardian of tides and dreams, the Moon watches over wandering souls. Since the dawn of time, it has inspired myths and beliefs—ever-changing goddess, guide of sorcerers, mirror of sensitive hearts. Some see it as a gateway to the unknown, others as a silent witness to our deepest secrets. What story will it whisper to your heart tonight?"
"Gardienne des marées et des songes, la Lune veille sur les âmes errantes. Depuis la nuit des temps, elle inspire mythes et croyances : déesse changeante, guide des sorciers, miroir des âmes sensibles. Certains y voient un portail vers l’inconnu, d’autres un témoin silencieux de nos secrets les plus enfouis. Quelle histoire murmurera-t-elle à ton cœur ce soir ?"
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Europe - Portugal - Lisboa Region - Sintra-Cascais Natural Park - Sintra - Praia da Ursa - Ursa Beach - North Atlantic beach with stunning scenery of cliffs, jagged rock out crops and golden sand - Incredibly Beautiful and Overwhelming Place - The Most Beautiful Beach of Portugal & One of the Most Beautiful Beaches in Europe - Dusk - Twilight - Blue Hour - Night - Evening
Camera Model: Canon EOS 350D DIGITAL; Lens: 18.0-200.0 mm; Focal length: 48.00 mm; Aperture: 14; Exposure time: 10.0 s; ISO: 100
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she walks beneath the lamp. the stone holds light. shadows consume everything else. what she waits for remains unspoken. palma, 2026.
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### 🎬 Prompt (FR)
Ange déchu à genoux au centre d’un champ de bataille apocalyptique, femme aux longs cheveux argentés soyeux flottant dans le vent, ailes immenses déployées partiellement brûlées et scintillantes de particules dorées, halo lumineux fissuré au-dessus de sa tête, posture accablée exprimant douleur et sacrifice, armure noire et or finement ciselée, textures métalliques réalistes, peau pâle marquée de cendres et de lumière.
Sol fracturé, cratère incandescent sous ses mains, braises rougeoyantes et étincelles flottant dans l’air, atmosphère chargée de poussière et de particules volumétriques, éclairage dramatique avec rayons divins perçant un ciel orageux dense, contraste élevé entre lumière céleste chaude et environnement sombre.
Arrière-plan : foule floue de silhouettes observant la scène, ambiance de chaos urbain détruit, bâtiments en ruine, fumée épaisse, profondeur de champ cinématographique.
Trois entités féminines en arrière-plan :
– une silhouette lumineuse éthérée avec halo, robe blanche translucide, aura divine
– deux figures démoniaques élégantes avec cornes, robes sombres, regard intense, présence menaçante
composition triangulaire symbolique (bien vs mal vs chute)
Style visuel : hyperréalisme, rendu 8K, détails extrêmes, cinematic lighting, volumetric lighting, subsurface scattering, global illumination, depth of field, film grain subtil, color grading dramatique (or, ambre, noir, gris), style dark fantasy épique, inspiration peinture numérique haut de gamme + photographie cinématographique
Caméra : plan moyen rapproché, angle légèrement plongé, focale 50mm, netteté sur l’ange, arrière-plan légèrement flou (bokeh), composition centrée émotionnelle
Ambiance : tragédie sacrée, tension mythologique, chute d’un être céleste, contraste entre pureté et corruption
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Fallen angel kneeling at the center of an apocalyptic battlefield, female figure with long flowing silver hair moving in the wind, massive wings partially spread, scorched yet shimmering with golden particles, a cracked glowing halo hovering above her head, posture heavy with pain, grief, and sacrifice.
She wears intricately engraved black and gold armor with ultra-realistic metallic textures, pale skin dusted with ash and illuminated by warm divine light. Her hand touches a fractured ground, forming a glowing crater beneath her fingers, embers and sparks drifting upward, the air thick with dust, smoke, and volumetric particles.
Dramatic lighting with divine sun rays piercing through dense storm clouds, creating a powerful contrast between heavenly golden light and the dark, ruined environment.
Background: a blurred crowd of distant silhouettes watching, a devastated urban landscape with crumbling buildings, heavy smoke, and cinematic depth of field.
Three female entities standing behind her:
– one ethereal glowing figure with a halo, wearing a translucent white dress, radiating divine energy
– two elegant demonic women with horns, dressed in dark flowing garments, intense gaze, ominous presence
Symbolic triangular composition (heaven vs hell vs fallen grace).
Style: hyperrealism, ultra-detailed, 8K resolution, cinematic lighting, volumetric lighting, global illumination, subsurface scattering, realistic textures, subtle film grain, dramatic color grading (gold, amber, black, gray), epic dark fantasy, high-end digital painting meets cinematic photography.
Camera: medium close shot, slightly high angle, 50mm lens, sharp focus on the angel, background softly blurred with bokeh, emotionally centered composition.
Mood: sacred tragedy, mythological tension, the fall of a celestial being, contrast between purity and corruption, divine sorrow captured in a single moment.
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Layers of pine trees dissolve into soft morning fog, creating a calm and atmospheric woodland scene. Captured in August, 2025.
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Dramatic Light and Rain makes a great combination.
Shot during 2019 Light & Land NC500 Tour of Scotland
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This photo was taken early morning in the Lage Vuursche Forest on the way from Hilversum to Soestduinen. Lage Vuursche is a village in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It is a part of the municipality of Baarn, and lies about 5 km west of Soest, in the middle of the forest. Drakestein, the former residence of Queen Beatrix, is situated just east of the village. An oasis of rest directly next to the big city life.
Camera Model: Canon EOS 350D DIGITAL; Lens: 18.00 - 200.00 mm; Focal length: 59.00 mm; Aperture: 5.0; Exposure time: 1/15 s; ISO: 100
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in the silence of midnight, porto holds its breath. a single bell tower looms against the void, its clock frozen like a heartbeat between dreams. the church rises from shadow like a relic of stillness, lit only by the reverence of light.
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Middle East - Iran - Isfahan Province - Abyaneh - Abianeh - One of the oldest villages in Iran with ancient houses built from peculiar reddish hue mud
Photo of Karkas mountains taken from hill next to Abyaneh village. Karkas mountain chain or Karkas (Persian رشته كوه كركس Reshteh kuh-e Karkas) is located in Central Iran. It ranges from Kashan to Ardestan over more than 100 km and is mainly composed of igneous (plutonic and volcanic), pyroclastic and somewhat sedimentary Tertiary rocks. In the central part, this mountain chain consists of a Precambrian-Paleozoic basement. The highest peak of the Karkas Mountains is 3895m which is close to Natanz.
Camera Model: Canon EOS 350D DIGITAL; Lens: 18.00 - 200.00 mm; Focal length: 144.00 mm; Aperture: 9.0; Exposure time: 1/320 s; ISO: 100
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Khongor Sand Dunes are the largest and most spectacular sand dunes in Mongolia. Also known as the ‘singing dunes’, they are up to 800 m high, 20 km wide and about 100 km long. Top of the dunes can be climbed and the views of the desert from the top are indescribable.
I was wondering around and enjoying the majestic views of dunes when my eyes spotted this beautiful play of shadow and light. It is slightly different desert photo than we are used to but I am very happy with the artistic results it creates, even I've originally went there for very typical sunrise desert photos.
Canon EOS 350D DIGITAL, f/11, 0.002 sec (1/500), ISO 200, 144 mm
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the narrow passage felt colder, the walls pale and lifeless, adorned only with the hum of air conditioners clinging to their corners. the late afternoon light slashed through the scene, casting long, deliberate shadows down the damp, uneven stairs. she ran up, focused, her steps quick and sure. her shadow, larger than life, raced ahead, mimicking her movement in a quiet duet with the walls. the puddles below reflected faint glimmers of the world above, while the textures of the city whispered stories of wear and resilience. there was no sound but her rhythm, no moment but this one—just light, shadow, and the climb.
Chorsu is always chaos, smoke, and constant movement. But sometimes you manage to catch a moment when all this bazaar noise fades into the background. The light falls in such a way that it carves out one specific scene from the hustle, and the dead black eats up everything else.
🇫🇷 Bro Gozh ma Zadoù
Hommage à la Bretagne éternelle. Terre de rochers, de brume et de légendes.
"Vieux pays de mes pères", souffle l’hymne… et la mer répond.
🇬🇧 Bro Gozh ma Zadoù
A tribute to timeless Brittany. Land of rocks, mist, and legends.
"Old land of my fathers," the anthem whispers… and the sea answers.
Bro Gozh ma Zadoù
En enor da Vreizh da viken. Douar ar mein, ar walez hag ar mojennoù.
“Bro gozh ma zadoù”, a gan an henvro… ha ar mor a respont.
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Some extraordinary lighting conditions as very brief periods during which the sun almost breaks through the cloud cover create a dramatic view up the dale. West and East Force Gath farms on the hillside in the far distance, High Force Hotel in front of the conifer plantation, East Friars farm centre right. Taken from Stable Edge above Newbiggin.