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Modeled like one of the colossal "Moai" stone statues on Easter Island.
Seen in Germany at the river Ruhr, on a foggy September day.
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Modeled like one of the colossal "Moai" stone statues on Easter Island.
Seen in Germany at the river Ruhr, on a foggy September day.
Because of so many questions I got: " IT's REALLY IN GERMANY" :-)
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cameraNIKON D800

settings Aperture f/9 ISO 100 Shutter 1/320 Focal Length 700/10 

upload_dateOct, 2015

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35 Comments |
CliveEaton PRO+
 
CliveEaton October 06, 2015
This image really caught my eye. Excellent.
NatashaT
 
NatashaT November 05, 2015
Awesome light!
JDLifeshots
 
JDLifeshots November 09, 2015
Great shot! Congrats.
chrismorello
 
chrismorello December 10, 2015
Very mystical with your lighting and composition. Congrats!
katybidmead
 
katybidmead December 18, 2015
Stunning.
davidsloan
 
davidsloan December 21, 2015
A powerful awesome capture,Congratulations.
lyndabowyer
 
lyndabowyer June 04, 2016
Wonderful capture. Excellent!
vishal2588
 
vishal2588 June 23, 2016
Awesome capture!! congratulations!
joycealicesmith
 
joycealicesmith June 23, 2016
Great capture! Congratulations on winning the Challenge!
mballomphotography
 
mballomphotography September 25, 2016
Wicked shot I love the misty fog!
MELLIE1955 Ultimate
 
MELLIE1955 October 24, 2016
Amazing!! My favorite so far.
jpele
 
jpele October 24, 2016
Wonderful photograph!
tomroether
 
tomroether October 24, 2016
WOW! Beautiful photo!
AndrewOwens
 
AndrewOwens October 24, 2016
You have taken something solid and made it look beyond real. A wonderful shot.
debbiecrowe
 
debbiecrowe December 28, 2016
fantastic shot ,, love the lighting and fog
annalayandreu
 
annalayandreu December 30, 2016
Excellent
Witmar
 
Witmar December 31, 2016
wonderful picture
geoffcaddy
 
geoffcaddy January 01, 2017
beautiful shot that hits home with me as I too would be fascinated with visiting there
insomniartist
 
insomniartist April 06, 2017
This is beautiful! So evocative ????
sandybobe
 
sandybobe May 19, 2017
Beautiful shot, love the colors I always loved Easter Island when I was younger I drew a few of these statues fascinating
MaryAnne306 PRO+
 
MaryAnne306 July 14, 2017
Surprised to read that this is in Germany and not Easter Island! Beautiful capture with the just hitting the moia. Congratulations on being a finalist!
trisheklund
 
trisheklund July 22, 2017
Unbelievably amazing
FAOUZI-TALEB
 
FAOUZI-TALEB August 24, 2017
Awesome!!!
melindadienes
 
melindadienes August 30, 2017
Stunning photo
Mrsviruet
 
Mrsviruet September 03, 2017
Great shot
rickyenofsky Ultimate
 
rickyenofsky September 26, 2017
Absolutely stunning!
tadbrowning
 
tadbrowning October 20, 2017
Would love to go to Easter Island...hard to get to?
tadbrowning
 
tadbrowning October 20, 2017
Sorry guess I should have read previous comment...great shot!
maperick Platinum
maperick October 21, 2017
:-) Thank you!
brianhorton
 
brianhorton February 19, 2018
Where in Germany is this looks more like Easter island to me
maperick Platinum
maperick February 19, 2018
It's in Germany near the city of Schwerte at the river Ruhr!
MysticPhotographyMonika PRO+
 
MysticPhotographyMonika May 08, 2018
may you tell me the exact place, please? I´m close to it maybe :-)
Schweitzer
 
Schweitzer September 28, 2018
Awesome beautiful light
TiffanyHuberPhotography
 
TiffanyHuberPhotography October 07, 2018
Beautiful!
winged_travelblogger
 
winged_travelblogger July 03, 2020
Amazing
MRueffer PRO+
 
MRueffer November 05, 2021
Wow!
Denis111
 
Denis111 December 03, 2023
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