Eggplant.place

332d

#SilentSunday

'Himmelstürmer' #FotoVorschlag

#PletzfeldMomentsInTime #photography #darktable #mywork #myphoto

The image depicts a lively outdoor scene at a kite festival. In the foreground, two people stand on a grassy field, facing upward. They are handling a large, colorful kite shaped like a series of orange octopuses stacked vertically, with long, flowing orange tentacles trailing downward. The kite is soaring high in a bright blue sky with scattered white clouds.In the background, various other kites are visible, including a yellow and red one shaped like a turtle, a circular kite with a colorful pattern, and a ring-shaped kite with a red heart inside it. The field is filled with more people, some standing and others walking, all enjoying the event. Trees and a forested area line the horizon, adding a natural backdrop to the festive atmosphere. The overall mood is cheerful and vibrant, with a clear focus on the impressive array of kites.

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Say hello to our new family member: Teddy!

Continued in comments...

#PletzfeldAnimalFriends #TeddyTheCoon #photography #animals #cats #CatsOfMastodon #caturday #darktable #mywork #myphoto

The image shows a majestic Maine Coon cat sitting on a dark, glossy balcony table. The cat has a thick, luxurious coat with a mix of brown, black, and white fur, featuring distinctive tabby markings. Its chest and paws are predominantly white. The cat's large, tufted ears and striking green eyes are prominent, giving it an alert and curious expression as it gazes to the side. In the background, there is a window with curtains and a view of greenery outside, along with a textured white wall.

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Hive Inn.

'Löchrig' #FotoVorschlag

#PletzfeldMomentsInTime #photography #darktable #mywork #myphoto

This is a realistic outdoor photograph of a handmade wooden insect hotel, also known as a bee hotel, mounted on the trunk of a large, lichen-covered tree. The insect hotel is a rectangular wooden structure with a slanted roof, tied securely to the tree with a thick rope. It is divided into three main horizontal levels, all densely packed with natural materials to provide nesting tubes for solitary bees and other beneficial insects. The top section contains hundreds of hollow bamboo and reed tubes of many different diameters and a few thick sawn-off wooden poles with holes drilled into them. A vertical wooden divider splits this top area into two parts. In the middle section, on the left side, there is a small, weathered wooden box with a narrow vertical slot cut into its front. To the right of the door, more bamboo tubes continue, some are missing, thus forming a gap. The bottom section is even more densely filled with a mix of bamboo tubes and larger wooden poles , many of which have multiple holes drilled into them. The wood throughout the hotel is natural brown and beige, showing signs of weathering and age. The background shows a wintry or late-autumn countryside scene: bare tree branches with a bit of frost or dew, a grassy field, and a distant fence under an overcast, pale grey sky. The overall atmosphere is calm, natural, and slightly cold. The photo is taken from a slightly low angle, focusing clearly on the insect hotel against the soft, blurred rural landscape.

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A blustery day in the High Sierra. That's the town of Big Pine in the middle ground.

#Travel #RoadTrip #Mountains #BlackandWhite #Photography #Darktable

A black and white landscape photo of a tall rugged mountain range with numerous snow squalls covering some of the peaks and filling the valleys. In the middle ground is a small area of trees which mark the location of a small town. In the foreground is a vast plain of sagebrush. On the left side of the frame a road can be seen snaking down toward the distant town. The sky is mostly cloudy.

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353d

#SilentSunday

#PletzfeldAnimalFriends #CognacTheHorse #photography #animals #horses #HorsesOfMastodon #darktable #mywork #myphoto

The image shows the shadows of a person and a horse cast on a ground covered with wood chips. The shadow of the person is on the left, depicting a human figure standing upright with arms raised, holding a camera. The shadow of the horse is on the right, featuring a distinct horse head with ears, a long neck, and a body, suggesting the horse is standing close to the person. The ground texture is uneven, with scattered wood chips, and the lighting indicates the sun is low, creating long, clear shadows.

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They were filming a movie today in the Alabama Hills near Lone Pine, California! Or it could be a car commercial? I wonder how many movies have been filmed out there? Probably 500-600, I'd bet.

#Movies #California #Desert #Travel #RoadTrip #Photography #Darktable

A color landscape photo of a scene being filmed for a movie. The setting is brown dry sagebrush with a windy dirt road. A gold colored SUV came racing down the road as evidenced by a dust trial. THe SUV is turning toward the right in the lower right side of the frame. Its rear tires are kicking up a lot of dirt. A modified black pickup truck, with a long camera boom, is close behind the SUV filming the action. In the background a many bizarre rock formations that look like clustered standing stones.

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338d

A flower lover ⚘

#photography #darktable

"Bright pink-orange flowers in full bloom clustered on leafy green branches, set against a partly cloudy blue sky. Sunlight highlights the vibrant colors, with tree foliage framing the top of the scene, evoking a warm and tranquil atmosphere."

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#SilentSunday

#PletzfeldNature #photography #nature #NaturePhotography #landscape #LandscapePhotography #StillerSonntag #darktable #mywork #myphoto

This is a serene landscape photograph capturing a misty sunrise over an open field. In the foreground, a vast grassy field stretches across the image, its surface dew-covered, with subtle rows suggesting it might be a mowed area. The grass is rendered in muted golden-brown tones due to the low light. Silhouetted against the glowing sky are several leafless trees, indicating late autumn or winter. On the left side stands a prominent large tree with a broad, branching canopy of bare limbs. Further into the midground, three smaller solitary trees emerge from the mist, their dark silhouettes creating a sense of depth and isolation. A thick layer of soft, golden-tinted fog blankets the middle and background, partially obscuring a distant tree line on the horizon. The sun, low in the sky on the right side, appears as a bright, diffused orb, casting a warm, hazy light that gradients the sky from pale blue at the top to soft orange and yellow near the horizon. The overall atmosphere is calm, ethereal, and peaceful, evoking a sense of quiet solitude in nature.

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Mood lighting for this Barn Swallow as it pauses on the barn door after feeding the young.

#birds #BirdsOfMastodon #nature #wildlife #darktable

A Barn Swallow sitting, framed by a brown-red wooden frame, the interior of the barn is in darkness, but sunlight falls on the head bringing out the blue sheen.

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#SilentSunday

'Bäume' #FotoVorschlag

#PletzfeldNature #photography #nature #NaturePhotography #darktable #mywork #myphoto

A vibrant autumn scene featuring the upper branches of a tree densely covered in golden-yellow leaves, many of which are turning shades of orange and brown at the edges, indicating fall foliage. The leaves are broad and lobed, suggesting a species like a maple or chestnut. Thin branches extend outward, creating a canopy that fills most of the frame. The background is a clear, bright blue sky with scattered, fluffy white clouds, adding contrast to the warm tones of the leaves. The photo is taken from a low angle, looking upward, with sunlight illuminating the foliage from above, giving it a glowing appearance. The overall mood is serene and seasonal, evoking the beauty of autumn.

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314d

#doorsday

#PletzfeldMomentsInTime #photography #darktable #mywork #myphoto

A close-up photograph of an old wooden double door set into a rustic stone wall. The door is arched at the top, framed by a rounded arch made of reddish-pink sandstone blocks. The door panels are constructed from vertical wooden planks arranged in a chevron or herringbone pattern, pointing inward toward the center seam where the two halves meet. The wood appears weathered, with a warm brown tone and visible grain. Surrounding the door, the wall is composed of irregularly shaped stones in shades of red, brown, beige, and gray, mortared together with some white plaster visible in the joints. To the right of the door, there's a small rectangular stone slab or cover embedded in the wall, possibly a access panel or old mailbox slot. The ground in front is paved with uneven cobblestones. The overall scene evokes a historical or medieval European building, with signs of age like dirt, cracks, and slight discoloration on the stones and wood.

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Jokers (Three Different Ones ;-)

''*' (Joker, Freispiel)' #FotoVorschlag

#PletzfeldMomentsInTime #photography #darktable #mywork #myphoto

Three performers in vibrant medieval-fantasy costumes are captured mid-jump on a small wooden outdoor stage during a sunny street festival in a German town. The leftmost is an adult man dressed as a pirate or rogue, wearing a black tattered hood, white skull-like face paint around his eyes and mouth, a gray sleeveless jerkin over a light shirt, black pants with a white stripe down one leg, and rugged brown boots adorned with bells and straps, leaping forward with an intense expression. In the center, a young boy in a jester outfit sports a red pointed cap with bells, a blue-and-red split tunic and matching leggings with a black collar, and simple blue shoes, jumping with relaxed arms and a neutral look. On the right, an adult woman as an elf or fairy has long reddish-brown hair in a high ponytail with pink flowers and green antennae-like headpieces, green face paint with red dots and leaf patterns, a green-and-maroon laced corset, turquoise-and-magenta leggings with leaf details, and brown lace-up boots with bells, mid-leap with her right fist raised and a playful puckered-lip expression. The background features a light-colored building with green shutters, a wooden sign reading “Bühne” for stage, a beige canvas tent, woven reed fencing, a large drum, wicker basket, wooden crates, a few onlookers in mixed period and modern clothing, creating a festive and energetic atmosphere.

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#doorsday

#PletzfeldMomentsInTime #photography #darktable #mywork #myphoto

A stone archway frames the scene, covered in lush green ivy vines that drape over its curved top. On the left side of the arch hangs a vintage black lantern with a yellow bulb, marked with the number "1." Through the arch, a cobblestone pathway leads into a sunny courtyard. Ahead stands a traditional half-timbered building in German style, with white plaster walls crisscrossed by dark wooden beams forming geometric patterns. A large, open wooden gate with a zigzag design in reddish-brown slats reveals a small arched doorway beyond. The ground is paved with uneven gray cobblestones, dotted with patches of grass, and sunlight casts soft shadows, creating a quaint, historic atmosphere.

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Built in the cliff

#photography #pixelfed #darktable #architecture #cliff #Rocamadour #France

📅 08/10/2014
📷 #Canon6D, Canon EF 70-200mm f/4L IS USM
⚙️ ƒ/4.0, ⏲️ 1/250, 🎥 70.0mm, 🎞️ 100

#Canon