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Manuel Estacio

Harmonious Complexity

Nikon D850
f/11 · 1/5 s · ISO 64

Image taken in Patagonia Torres del Paine National Park with Mount Los Cuernos in the background. This national park was filled with beautiful remains of trees that were burnt from a massive forrest fire many years back. This place was the ultimate playground for photographers. I noticed this one tree with its branches reaching out and forming a natural frame around Mount Los Cuernos. The tree's complexity is harmonious to its environment.

Landscape
Nature
Landscape
Chilean Patagonia
mirador de los cuernos
sunrise

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Mauro Caviezel April 16, 2020 - 11:15 am

Great image, Manuel...that treee is awesome

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Kostadin Bay April 17, 2020 - 5:30 am

Wow ! Great conposition and color!

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Alvaro and Jose Manuel Perez April 18, 2020 - 3:35 pm

Incredible view Manuel. Love it!! We were supposed to be there right now! :(

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Manuel Estacio April 19, 2020 - 1:36 am
Alvaro and Jose Manuel Perez

Thank you! That's too bad about your trip. We were supposed to be in Dolomites this year too, would have been my first time :(
But we're planning on going back to Patagonia next year and will be staying longer.

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Manuel Estacio April 19, 2020 - 1:38 am

Thank you Fstoppers for choosing my image for Photo of the Day!!! Such an honour :)

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Hector Reyes April 19, 2020 - 3:17 pm

Outstanding portfolio! Keep it up

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Gregory DeVos April 19, 2020 - 3:55 pm

I really love the composition! Could you explain why you left the bright, colorful clouds in the top right? It feels like they draw the attention away from the mountain and rest of the image. I'm trying to learn so any insight would be appreciated

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Manuel Estacio April 19, 2020 - 7:11 pm
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Thanks Gregory! Not sure what you mean by 'left'. The sun rose at the far right, so the scene only caught a portion of the clouds that lit up. Ideally I would've loved for the whole sky to be on 'fire'. But it's just not possible with this composition. Thanks again!

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gregorythanos May 23, 2020 - 7:19 am

great composition!

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joemalone July 13, 2020 - 12:49 pm

Love this shot Manuel. I'd be very happy to have this one in my Portfolio!

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