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Pixelplace.me @pixelplace.bsky.social · yesterday

Water Taxi going past Varenna on Lake Como #varenna #italy #lakecomo #colorfulbuildings #watertaxi #travelphotos #photos #photography

Water Taxi going past Varenna on Lake Como - the lake water makes up the bottom third of the photo with the colorful buildings of Varenna making up the middle and the slopes behind the buildings are lush with bright green trees of various types including a few cypress trees on the left

Pixelplace.me @pixelplace.bsky.social · 4d ago

The dome of St. Peter's Basilica is big and you get a sense of the scale of it when you look up and see this view #rome #italy #big #blueskyartshow #duomo #stpetersbasilica #cupola #photos #photography #vatican #goldceiling #artwork

Inside view of dome of St. Peter's basilica from below - the whole scene is lit up from the gold color of the artwork on the cupola and walls

Pixelplace.me @pixelplace.bsky.social · 4d ago

I'm going to use the "big" theme as a PSA: this is a big no-no - don't feed the animals... very close to where these people were feeding the squirrel there's a sign that says DON'T! #big #blueskyartshow #photos #photography #peoplewatching #animalphotos #grandcanyon #usa #arizona #readthesigns

People feeding a squirrel on the rim trail at the Grand Canyon - background showing the canyon is blurred using shallow depth of field

Pixelplace.me @pixelplace.bsky.social · 4d ago

Rock pinnacle along nautastígur that you'll encounter on the way to the black pebble beach djúpalónssandur #big #blueskyartshow #iceland #photos #photography #rock #nautastígur #malarrif

Rock pinnacle taking up half of the photograph in foreground with woman standing in background further back to give some kind of scale comparison. Blue sky with clouds in the background.

Pixelplace.me @pixelplace.bsky.social · 5d ago

Cormorant on Lake Como swallowing a big fish, relative to it, whole #big #blueskyartshow #como #lakecomo #cormorant #bigfish #italy #photos #photography #animalphotography

Cormorant lifting itself and big fish out of the water to swallow it whole

Pixelplace.me @pixelplace.bsky.social · 6d ago

Hike along rim trail of Grand Canyon near Yavapai Point #grandcanyon #yavapaipoint #photos #photography #landscapephotos #landscapephotography #usa #arizona #tree #hiking #trail #rimtrail

Tree along rim trail of Grand Canyon near Yavapai Point - the late afternoon light is bathing the canyon in its light

Pixelplace.me @pixelplace.bsky.social · last wk.

Snowy Egret at Madeira Beach #birdphotos #thegulf #florida #madeirabeach #gulfofmexico #birdphotography #photos #photography #snowyegret #egret #wading #seawater #beach

Snowy Egret wading close to shore in an inch or two of gulf water with a small trail of sea foam leading from the bird to the bottom of the photo. Within close distance at the top of the photo an approaching wave cascades into view.

Pixelplace.me @pixelplace.bsky.social · last wk.

Super moon for Monday - shot back in January of 2019 #silhouette #tree #nakedbranches #supermoon #mondaymoon #orange #photos #photography #winter

Super moon looming large close to the horizon with tree branches silhouetted over the moon. The moon appears in the top quarter to a third of the photo while the naked branches of the tree occupy the large majority of the photo itself. The sky and moon are tinted orange close to the horizon.

Pixelplace.me @pixelplace.bsky.social · 2w ago

Messed up the tags in that last post #blueskyartshow #glass

Pixelplace.me@pixelplace.bsky.social · 2w ago

It seemed that the visit to Burano was going to be a disaster as storm clouds rolled over, but instead of ruining the photos the rain stopped and puddles reflected buildings like glass- beautiful! #glass #bluesky #burano #italy #venice #photos #photography #paintedbuildings #reflections

Colorful buildings of Burano reflected in the puddle along the canal

Pixelplace.me @pixelplace.bsky.social · 2w ago

It seemed that the visit to Burano was going to be a disaster as storm clouds rolled over, but instead of ruining the photos the rain stopped and puddles reflected buildings like glass- beautiful! #glass #bluesky #burano #italy #venice #photos #photography #paintedbuildings #reflections

Colorful buildings of Burano reflected in the puddle along the canal

Pixelplace.me @pixelplace.bsky.social · 2w ago

The 13th‑century royal chapel Sainte‑Chapelle with sunlight streaming through stained glass windows in late afternoon. The walls appear made entirely of glass, illustrating 1,113 biblical scenes across 15 towering windows. #glass #blueskyartshow #stainedglass #chapel #paris #sunlight #lateafternoon

Inside a cathedral at sunset with light streaming in and lighting up the tall stained glass windows that take up most of the photo

Pixelplace.me @pixelplace.bsky.social · 2w ago

Glass sculpture #glass #blueskyartshow #photos #photography #artphotography #sculpture

Glass sculpture in 3 colors- pink, orange, and blue

Pixelplace.me @pixelplace.bsky.social · 2w ago

Sun lighting up glass windows on one side of a skyscraper in New York City #glass #blueskyartshow #sun #sunlight #lensflare #building #skyscraper #photos #photography #architecturephotos #buildingphotos

Lens flare lighting up one side of a building in New York City - the shot is taken at an angle so the building tilts to the right. The sky is a hazy blue due to bright mid-day sunlight.

Pixelplace.me @pixelplace.bsky.social · 2w ago

Two male impala interrupted during a challenge- lit up by the late afternoon sunlight on safari at Mabula Game Lodge #impala #bucks #photos #photography #animalphotography #wildanimals #safari #southafrica #mabula

Late afternoon sunlight lighting up two male impala who were briefly interrupted during a challenge - the bucks are both turning to look in the direction of the camera. There are two other impala in the background- only their rear-ends are visible in the darker part of the photo making up the top half. There is long grass in the foreground.

Pixelplace.me @pixelplace.bsky.social · 2w ago

Dark erosion channels on Fagraskógarfjall make a striking contrast with the green slope #mountain #erosion #contrast #green #black #photos #photography #landscapephotos #landscapephotography #iceland #fagraskógarfjall

Fagraskógarfjall with a few of its black erosion channels visible carrying debris down the mountainside- the mountain is green at its base contrasting nicely with the black erosion channels and mountainside

Pixelplace.me @pixelplace.bsky.social · 2w ago

Pacific Sea Nettle Jellyfish #jellyfish #animalphotos #photos #photography #sea #bluewater #orangered #animals #vivid #vibrant

Pacific Sea Nettle Jellyfish - 3 smaller jellies with one longer jelly that occupies almost the full vertical height of the portrait photo. The jellies are a bring orange-red that contrasts dramatically with the blue water.

Pixelplace.me @pixelplace.bsky.social · 3w ago

Wisteria along Viale Giovanni Polvani at Lake Como #bloomscrolling #growing #blueskyartshow #photos #photography #plantphotos #wisteria #italy #lakecomo

Wisteria hanging down in front of the fence with green foliage above (blurred due to shallow depth of field) and concrete wall below.

Pixelplace.me @pixelplace.bsky.social · 3w ago

Ivy covered wall on Acorn Street in Boston #blueskyartshow #growing #ivy #brickwall #blackdoor #acornstreet #boston #usa #photos #photography #plantphotos #streetphotography

Ivy covered red brick wall around a black door. The ivy is concentrated around the door itself and doesn't fully cover the red brick so most of what you see in the photo is the red brick wall and the black door at the center. The street is cobbled and slanted tot he left with a brick path between the street and wall running across the photo.

Pixelplace.me @pixelplace.bsky.social · 3w ago

When in Iceland one interesting stop for all things tomato is Friðheimar. It is wonderful to walk through the greenhouse that has a restaurant in it- there you may see a "rainbow" of tomatoes growing! #blueskyartshow #growing #plantphotos #photos #photography #colorgradient #vine #tomatoes #iceland

The photo shows dense tomato vines with an array of cherry tomatoes growing on the vine in the center of the photo- the tomatoes at the top are bright red and their colors form a gradient going from red through orange, yellow and then green.

Pixelplace.me @pixelplace.bsky.social · 3w ago

If you visit Pompeii in spring you'll see poppies growing amongst the ruins... like this! #blueskyartshow #growing #poppies #ruins #pompeii #italy #travelphotos #crumblingwalls #eroded #redflowers #bloomscrolling #photos #photography #red #green #plants #plantphotography

Poppies growing amongst the ruins in Pompeii: this photo shows hundreds of red poppy flowers amongst a sea of green stems and leaves filling all of the ground between the eroded and crumbling walls. The building walls at the top edge of the photo are in a good state (not eroded) and you can see trees growing above those walls.

Pixelplace.me @pixelplace.bsky.social · 3w ago

Saint Patrick's Well in Orvieto- probably some moss growing all over the walls... whatever it is the effect adds a bit of life to the scene! #ovieto #tuscany #italy #stpatrickswell #growing #blueskyartshow #viewfromabove #photos #photography #architecture #marvels #travelphotos

Saint Patrick's Well from above with lots of green stuff growing on the walls! This view shows the vertical drop to the bottom of the well with the windows of the stairwell visible all the way down.

Pixelplace.me @pixelplace.bsky.social · 3w ago

Arctic Tern at Siglufjórður #photos #photography #birdphotos #arctictern #iceland #siglufjórður #naturalblackandwhite #whitesky #hovering

Arctic Tern hovering above the water at Siglufjórður (the water isn't visible, only the mountain in the distance can be seen at the bottom of the photo)

Pixelplace.me @pixelplace.bsky.social · 3w ago

Red-bellied woodpecker on the Anhinga Trail in Everglades National Park 1/320s f/5.6 ISO 400 300mm #florida #usa #redbellied #woodpecker #bird #photos #photography #birdphotos #everglades #nationalpark #anhingatrail #redhead

Woodpecker sitting on thick branch with green foliage in background above it

Pixelplace.me @pixelplace.bsky.social · 3w ago

Picnic table at Lake Þingvallavatn. #picnictable #mirror #lake #iceland #Þingvallavatn #reflection #photos #photography #landscapephotos #pines

Picnic table in foreground (takes up bottom half of portrait layout photo). In the mid-ground is the brown-gray gravel parking area and slope down towards the lake. At the edge of the lake are some pine trees on the right and a grassy area with a building or two on the left. The upper third of the photo shows an amazingly tranquil Lake Þingvallavatn - it looks like a mirror reflecting the rounded mountains on the horizon with a completely clear sky above.

Pixelplace.me @pixelplace.bsky.social · 3w ago

Misty morning at Cheetah Ridge #nambiti #cheetahridge #southafrica #photos #photography #safari #africa #quiet #windmill #landscapephotos #landscapephotography

Misty morning view at Nambiti Game Reserve with Windmill near the bottom of the view, rolling tree covered hills in the foreground and a big mountain in the distance occupying the top third of the photo

Pixelplace.me @pixelplace.bsky.social · 4w ago

Hunting Lodge on Elliðaey - previously captioned "the loneliest house in the world" - seems like it would be quiet, but maybe the puffins and other bird life would interfere with that! #blueskyartshow #quiet #photos #photography #travelphotos #landscapephotography #loneliesthouse #island #iceland

Isolated building on small island with glacier on mainland topped with snow. Sea water in foreground makes up a third of the photo.

Pixelplace.me @pixelplace.bsky.social · 4w ago

Tranquil scene at Kirkjufell ("Arrowhead Mountain" from Game of Thrones) on Snæfellsnes peninsula in Iceland. #quiet #blueskyartshow #kirkjufell #iceland #snæfellsnes #snaefellsnes #magicplaces #photos #photography #bluesky #sunburst #tranquility #landscapephotos #landscapephotography

Kirkjufell on Snæfellsnes peninsula reflected in still water in the foreground with a sunburst from the sunset caused by the sun peaking over the horizon. Late evening deep blue sky with wispy clouds above Kirkjufell fill the upper half of the photo.

Pixelplace.me @pixelplace.bsky.social · 4w ago

This landscape can be found in the north-east part of Iceland- the road is þjóðvegur on the way to Hverir. #blueskyartshow #quiet #iceland #northeast #hverir #þjóðvegur #photos #photography #landscapephotos #landscapephotography #windingroad #road #blacksand

An empty road snaking from the bottom-left of the photo up through the red brown sandy hills in the distance exiting between the hills two thirds of the way across the photo. In the foreground the hill is raised up by black sand and gravel that is most likely lava rock.

Pixelplace.me @pixelplace.bsky.social · 4w ago

Beneath the Gardens of Augustus on Capri, the azure waters lie in quiet stillness. The tranquility of this place is punctuated by an occasional squawk of a gull. #quiet #blueskyartshow #photos #photography #azurewaters #capri #italy #azure #cliffs #rocks #tranquility #gardens

Azure waters off the island of Capri - this is the view looking down from the Gardens of Augustus. Around the periphery of the photo on the right and bottom are the rocks below the surrounding cliffs.

Pixelplace.me @pixelplace.bsky.social · 4w ago

A really cool experience: Mather Point sunrise at the Grand Canyon #photos #photography #sunrise #matherpoint #usa #grandcanyon #arizona #sunrisephotos #southrim #silhouette #peoplewatching #clouds #lensflare #travelphotos

Tree silhouetted on left side of photo, sun rising above Colorado Plateau at Grand Canyon in center of photo, observation deck on the right with the crowd also enjoying the sunrise