A view with a nice contrast: the trees in beautiful autumn colors in the foreground and the bluish glow of the snowy mountains behind them. Which seem closer than they really were because of the zoom. As a human being you feel tiny, standing like this in this mighty mountain landscape.
The photo was taken near Mer de Glace near Chamonix in the French Alps during a trail run, during which I took my camera and lenses with me to find the peace and quiet to photograph and let the images sink in. The autumn colors were a feast for the eyes and the mighty mountains around them completed it.
I love fresh outdoor air, remote areas, mountains and the tranquility of nature and all these things I try to capture with my camera. When I am in nature, I feel alive and rich. I am always curious about new beautiful places and love discovering patterns, .. Read more…