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www.winterlight.be Photographer of contemporary landscapes great and small, some wildlife and the human imprint. Based in Belgium. Main focus on Europe, but also deserts and polar regions. #photographer

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Rock detail from the cliffs on the Atlantic coast of Asturias, Spain, resembling flames of a fire in bright reds and oranges.

Rock detail from the cliffs on the Atlantic coast of Asturias, Spain, resembling flames of a fire in bright reds and oranges.

'Flames' - Asturias, Spain 2021.
Rock detail from the Asturian coast.

#abstract #nature #geology #naturephotography #photography

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27.10.2025 15:28 β€” πŸ‘ 13    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

The subtlety of the tonalities is bliss !

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Beach pebbles underwater in variations of red tones, on the coast at Tickle Cove, Bonavista Peninsula, Newfoundland, Canada.

Beach pebbles underwater in variations of red tones, on the coast at Tickle Cove, Bonavista Peninsula, Newfoundland, Canada.

'Jigsaw' - Bonavista Peninsula, Newfoundland.
Variety of red toned cobblestones in shallow waters on the coast of Newfoundland.

#abstract #nature #abstractnature #naturephotography #canada

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11.10.2025 13:59 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Thank you !

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Classic vista on Vestvagoya fjord in Lofoten area, Norway, during summer. Late evening sun is coloring low clouds pastel orange, the slopes of the mountains are partially covered with green vegetation and some remnants of snow.

Classic vista on Vestvagoya fjord in Lofoten area, Norway, during summer. Late evening sun is coloring low clouds pastel orange, the slopes of the mountains are partially covered with green vegetation and some remnants of snow.

'Classic Vista over Vestvagoya', Norway.

#landscape #landscapephotography #photography #nature #naturephotography #norway #grandvista

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10.10.2025 13:11 β€” πŸ‘ 58    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
Reflections of a clouded sky and vegetation in the waters of the river Coe create an abstract natural pattern of blue, green, grey and black, Highlands, Scotland.

Reflections of a clouded sky and vegetation in the waters of the river Coe create an abstract natural pattern of blue, green, grey and black, Highlands, Scotland.

'Water Thingy' - River Coe, Scotland 2023.
Never waste a good opportunity to shoot water reflections, they said... Reflections of a clouded sky and vegetation in the waters of the river Coe create endless variations of abstract natural patterns.
#abstract #reflection #naturephotography #landscape

04.10.2025 16:08 β€” πŸ‘ 35    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Thank you so much !

03.10.2025 11:48 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Red rock arch in the sea, Bonavista Peninsula, Newfoundland, Canada. The deep red colored stone and the turquoise colored seawater on a grey day give an otherworldly impression to the scene.

Red rock arch in the sea, Bonavista Peninsula, Newfoundland, Canada. The deep red colored stone and the turquoise colored seawater on a grey day give an otherworldly impression to the scene.

'Red Rock Arch', Bonavista Peninsula, Newfoundland 2025.

Intriguing color contrasts of deep red in the rock formations and turquoise blue of the water in the cove.

#canada #newfoundland #landscape #landscapephotography #nature #naturephotography #geology
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03.10.2025 10:37 β€” πŸ‘ 48    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Thank you !

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Risin and Kellingin sea stacks in Tjornuvik at dusk after the rains on the island of Streymoy, Faroe Islands. The cliff is reflected on the wet sands of the beach at low tide.

Risin and Kellingin sea stacks in Tjornuvik at dusk after the rains on the island of Streymoy, Faroe Islands. The cliff is reflected on the wet sands of the beach at low tide.

'Risin & Kellingin', sea stacks and cliff reflected on the wet sand of the beach at low tide after the rains, Faroe Islands.
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#landscape #landscapephotography #fineart #photography #nature #naturephotography #faroeislands

02.10.2025 12:04 β€” πŸ‘ 55    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0

Thank you !

02.10.2025 11:51 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Thank you !

01.10.2025 20:41 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Quiet low tide view of the North Sea at dawn with a softly pink colored sky and some clouds, Cote d'Opale, France.

Quiet low tide view of the North Sea at dawn with a softly pink colored sky and some clouds, Cote d'Opale, France.

'Mer du Nord' - Cote d'Opale, France.

Before sunrise, the light is often more interesting to me, because of all the soft hues and tonalities.
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#landscape #nature #photography #landscapephotography #naturephotography

01.10.2025 12:05 β€” πŸ‘ 71    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0

Congratulations !!!

25.09.2025 14:04 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Super nice flower abstract ! The blues are incredible !

25.09.2025 14:02 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

This style is right up my alley ! It is what makes photography an artform.

25.09.2025 14:01 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Super cool series !

25.09.2025 13:58 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Simply magnificent !

25.09.2025 13:57 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Splendid pattern !

25.09.2025 13:54 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Just splendid, what an attitude they can have. One of my favorite species !

25.09.2025 13:53 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Lovely color and composition !

25.09.2025 13:52 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Wild adult male golden snub-nosed monkey (Rhinopithecus roxellana) sitting on a rock and looking up in the forested slopes of the Qinling mountains, Shaanxi Province, China. This primate with golden fur coat and characteristic blue face belongs to an endangered species according to IUCN list.

Wild adult male golden snub-nosed monkey (Rhinopithecus roxellana) sitting on a rock and looking up in the forested slopes of the Qinling mountains, Shaanxi Province, China. This primate with golden fur coat and characteristic blue face belongs to an endangered species according to IUCN list.

"The Leader of the Pack" - Wild adult male golden snub-nosed monkey sitting on a rock in the forest, north central China.
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#wildlife #wildlifephotography #nature #photography #conservation #china

25.09.2025 11:16 β€” πŸ‘ 20    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
ICM (intentional camera movement) technique used for black and white snub-nosed monkey (Rhinopithecus bieti) reaching up its arms while leaping, Yunnan, China.

ICM (intentional camera movement) technique used for black and white snub-nosed monkey (Rhinopithecus bieti) reaching up its arms while leaping, Yunnan, China.

"Black Snub-Nosed Monkey #13"

I used ICM technique to capture this detail of a black and white snub-nosed monkey (Rhinopithecus bieti) reaching up its arms while leaping, wild forests of Yunnan, China.

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#wildlife #wildlifephotography #nature #photography #ICM #china #primate

24.09.2025 20:06 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Sea stacks against a backdrop of hazy cliffs and mountains in a bay of the Shetland Islands.

Sea stacks against a backdrop of hazy cliffs and mountains in a bay of the Shetland Islands.

'Da Drongs' - Northmavine, Shetland Islands 2025.
Sea stacks against a soft backdrop of cliffs and mountains, partly hazed by rain showers and some subtle sunlight.
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#photography #shetlands #seascape #landscape #nature

19.04.2025 11:11 β€” πŸ‘ 56    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
Abstract geology photography of rocks and boulders on the west  coast of Burra Isle, Shetland Islands.

Abstract geology photography of rocks and boulders on the west coast of Burra Isle, Shetland Islands.

'Fresh Wound' - Burra, Shetland Isles 2025.
As always I am in search for images for my Earth's Canvas series. Coastal geology is an endless inspiration to me.
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#photography #landscape #geology #abstract #nature

18.04.2025 21:44 β€” πŸ‘ 27    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
Close up of a red colored wave on the beach. The reddish tones are caused by the peat in the environment. Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, Scotland.

Close up of a red colored wave on the beach. The reddish tones are caused by the peat in the environment. Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, Scotland.

'Little Red Ocean Wave' - Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides.
When peaty water drains from the land and flows onto the beach, and strong frontal wind gusts blow, miniature red waves appear.
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#photography #seascape #landscape #scotland #water #abstract

10.04.2025 14:49 β€” πŸ‘ 45    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Merci beaucoup, Patrick !

09.04.2025 22:04 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Sun rising amidst an orange sky above the Yellow Mountains that consist of granite and have pine trees on top in Huangshan, China.

Sun rising amidst an orange sky above the Yellow Mountains that consist of granite and have pine trees on top in Huangshan, China.

'The Land of the Rising Sun' - Huangshan, China.
Sun rising above the Yellow Mountains, a scenery of granite rocks and stacks dotted with pine trees.
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#photography #landscape #china #nature

09.04.2025 20:33 β€” πŸ‘ 83    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Thank you !

09.04.2025 20:27 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Thanks, no I did not, just been traveling a lot in remote areas.

08.04.2025 20:12 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

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