Eggplant.place

130d

#SilentSunday

'Pittoresk' #FotoVorschlag

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A sunny rural farm scene on a bright, clear day with a blue sky and scattered white clouds. In the foreground, six white geese with orange beaks and orange feet are standing on lush green grass. One goose on the left is lowering its head to drink from a round metal bowl. Two geese stand nearby in the center, while three more geese are grouped on the right side of the image. The geese have predominantly white feathers, with some showing light gray shading on their backs and wings. In the background, there are traditional European half-timbered farmhouses with white walls, dark wooden beams, and reddish-brown tiled roofs. A large leafy tree stands in the middle of the scene, with more green trees and bushes surrounding the buildings. A wooden fence runs across the middle ground, separating the grassy field from the farm buildings.The overall atmosphere is peaceful and idyllic, typical of a countryside farm in spring or summer.

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1y

Mountain idyll.

@FotoVorschlag 'Man kann es hören' #FotoVorschlag

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An Allgäu cow, with a large cowbell around its neck, stands on a steep, green mountain slope and looks down into the valley. Coniferous forests and Allgäu mountain ranges in the background. The sky is a cloudless blue.

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104d

#FensterFreitag #WindowFriday

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This is a sunny, peaceful outdoor photograph of a traditional wooden cabin. In the foreground, there is a gravel path. To the right, an old, weathered wooden bench with thick planks sits directly in front of the cabin wall. The bench looks sturdy but well-used. To the left of the bench stands a large terracotta flower pot placed on a tree stump. The pot is overflowing with bright pink and red geraniums in full bloom, creating a strong splash of vivid color. The cabin itself is made of vertical, warm brown wooden planks with visible wood grain and knots. In the center of the image is a double-pane wooden window with light-colored lace curtains visible inside. The glass reflects a bit of blue sky and clouds. Behind the cabin, a green grassy hillside slopes upward, dotted with small bushes and trees under bright daylight. The overall atmosphere is calm, idyllic, and picturesque — like a classic alpine or countryside scene on a beautiful summer day. The lighting is warm and natural, highlighting the rich textures of the weathered wood, the rough gravel, and the lush flowers.

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216d

#doorsday

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This black-and-white photograph captures an old, narrow wooden shutter door deeply set into a thick, ancient stone wall. The door consists of tall vertical planks of weathered wood, their grain still visible beneath years of sun, rain, and time, giving the surface a gently uneven texture full of small cracks and soft wear. Across the right side stretches a beautiful hand-forged iron strap hinge shaped like a slender tree branch or climbing vine. The dark iron contrasts sharply with the lighter wood and pale stone. Centered on the door hangs a simple iron ring knocker, its circular ring resting against a small decorative backplate. A small, modern padlock—the only clearly recent object—secures everything, threaded through a hasp and staple near the edge. The surrounding wall is built from irregular blocks of limestone or sandstone, each stone varying in size and shape, held together by thick, weathered mortar lines that have softened and receded over centuries. A plain stone lintel rests above the recessed doorway, its edges smoothed by long use. The whole scene carries a hushed, sculptural stillness. Strong tonal contrasts between the bright rough stone, the darker aged wood, and the deep black of the iron create a composition that feels both intimate and enduring, as though the door has guarded its threshold for hundreds of quiet years.

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180d

"I've seen things you people wouldn't believe..."

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This is a dramatic black-and-white close-up photograph of a Maine Coon cat’s face. The cat is lying down and looking straight at the camera with a calm, slightly curious expression. Its large, almond-shaped eyes are wide open and catch the light, giving them a bright, reflective glow. The cat has the classic Maine Coon features: very long, thick fur with distinct dark tabby stripes running down the forehead and across the cheeks, prominent white tufts of fur inside the ears, and long, pointed ear tips with extra tufts of fur sticking out. Long, thin white whiskers fan out from its muzzle. One large, furry paw is resting in the foreground on a dark, soft surface, showing the thick pads and fluffy fur around it. The background is a smooth, gradient gray, keeping all attention on the cat’s expressive face. The overall mood is intimate and majestic, perfectly capturing the gentle giant personality of a Maine Coon.

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1y

Bascat.

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The picture shows a young, brown tabby Maine Coon cat with large, bright yellow eyes looking out of a round, woven basket. The cat has tilted its head slightly and is looking directly into the camera.

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1y

#SilentSunday

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The picture shows a tree trunk overgrown with ivy. The ivy has heart-shaped leaves in various shades of green, some with red and purple colours, especially at the edges. The leaves have a network of light-coloured veins that give them a marbled appearance.

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1y

🌿

@FotoVorschlag '50 shades of green' #FotoVorschlag

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The picture shows a section of green fern leaves. The leaves are filigree and arranged in a fan shape, with many small, rounded individual leaves that sit on thin, dark stems. The structure appears delicate and light, the leaves partially overlap and form a dense, lively pattern. The colour is a strong, fresh green, reminiscent of a shady forest. Other blurred fern leaves can be seen in the background, emphasising the main motif.

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1y

Rust never sleeps.

@FotoVorschlag 'Korrosion' #FotoVorschlag

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The picture shows a scene by the sea. A rusty chain can be seen in the foreground, which runs vertically and is presumably attached to a ship or a mooring. The chain has a reddish-brown color due to rust and consists of large, oval links. A calm, deep blue sea stretches out in the background, merging with a clear, light blue sky. The horizon line is gentle and gives the picture a peaceful atmosphere. There are no other noticeable details or objects in the picture.

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1y

Cat. She holds herself as if she owns the place. Which she kind of does.

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Gray striped cat lying on a wooden shelf against a yellow-brown textured wall. The cat's head is up and it looks vaguely towards the camera. It exudes an overall regal look. The photo is edited with exaggerated contrast and texture, in warm brown hues.

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177d

"One Ring to bring them all, and in the darkness bind them"
-- J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings

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This is a black-and-white close-up photograph of a sturdy metal hitching ring mounted on a very old, heavily weathered wooden barn wall. The wood shows a rough, deeply cracked texture. The grain runs straight up and down like long wrinkles. You can feel how old and worn the wood is: there are splits, peeling patches, dark knots, and areas where the surface has eroded. Right in the center sits a rectangular metal mounting plate, solidly fixed to the wood with four screws — one at each corner — each with a clear star-shaped head. The metal plate itself is a bit shiny in places but also shows tarnish, scratches, and the patina of long use. Attached to the middle of this plate is a large, thick, perfectly circular metal ring. The ring dangles freely downward, smooth and solid, big enough to easily loop a lead rope or reins through. The lighting creates sharp contrast: the bright metallic hardware stands out strongly against the dark, textured wood. The photo is tightly framed so nothing else is visible — just this simple, practical piece of farm equipment. Overall feeling: rugged, reliable, and full of character. It’s exactly the kind of ring you would find on an old stable or barn to safely tie up a horse while brushing, feeding, or saddling it.

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137d

#SilentSunday

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

A close-up photo shows a brown horse with a dark mane standing in a green field. The horse wears a blue halter and is chewing grass, with a bright blue sky, large white clouds, and open countryside in the background.

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138d

A Sierra Wave Cloud at sunset over the Truckee Meadows in Northwest Nevada. From Wikipedia: "Known as lee waves, Sierra Waves form as winds hit the Sierra Nevada and are forced to rise, causing water vapor to condense as it cools and forming lenticular clouds on the leeward side of the mountain range."

#Landscape #Weather #Clouds #Nevada #Sunset #Sierra #Photography #Darktable