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A Rainy Day in Iceland

It was raining and foggy - a very dark day - when I took this near Vik, Iceland. The lava rock is covered with reindeer moss, which is very green and spongy to ...
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It was raining and foggy - a very dark day - when I took this near Vik, Iceland. The lava rock is covered with reindeer moss, which is very green and spongy to walk on. The whole countryside seemed to run with water and is as green as anywhere I have ever seen.
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NIKON D5300

settings

Aperture f/11 ISO 100 Shutter 10/100 Focal Length 240/10

upload_date

Mar, 2017

Views

823

Likes

+124

Awards

Contest Finalist in Green Landscapes Photo Contest

Peer Award

+27

Superb Composition

+13

Absolute Masterpiece

+11

Top Choice

Magnificent Capture

Outstanding Creativity

Superior Skill

Virtuoso

All Star

Genius

Top Ranks

Top 10 rank

Top 10 rank week 2

Top 10 rank week 1

Top 20 rank

Top 20 rank week 1

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Very unusual place, with fantastic scenery, nothing else like it on earth......well done Kathy!!

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Whoa! What a stunning image, Kathy. And it really must be viewed full screen to fully appreciate it! Wow! ッ

Just gorgeous! Can't wait to go!

Im jumpin in ur suitcase シ

this is absolutely gorgeous... Iceland is on my bucket list! シ

Platinum

This is amazing....

PRO

Had to be Iceland -- beautiful composition & textures!

OMG....HOME!

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Imagine living there with nothing but gorgeous scenery! Well done Kathy!

Platinum

Wonderful landscape.. Icelandic scenery is awesome a photographers heaven:-))

I see why you fell in love with this. Truly spectacular.

Brings to mind the scenery described in Burial Rites by Hannah Kent wonderful image such amazing isolation shown here :)

Beautiful capture!

Platinum

What an amazing capture. Yep it is on my to do list.

Looks like a neat place to visit and photograph! Good job.

Platinum

Fantastic!

beautiful :)

PRO+

Voted green landscape. This is really fantastic image

Platinum

Congratulations! Finalist in the Green Landscapes contests! Fabulous, moving picture!

Thanks so much, Kay! They finally actually gave me a finalist award!

Congratulations Kathy! Its a fabulous capture :)

I missed congratulating you on this !!! It's beautiful ! :-)

Beautiful scene and capture!

Platinum

Absolute perfection! Gorgeous! Congratulations!

What a fantastic capture !
I wish I could have been there to take this shot myself.
What a wonderful experience you must have had to see this in person. Envious? Yes !
Excellent composition, shutter speed and saturation !