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I found this Rhino family near the Sukuza camp in Kruger National Park in South Africa. Canon EOS 70D, 1/100 s, f8, 333 mm, ISO 100.

I met this little Guanaco family near Torres der Paine National Park in Chile. There was a large group, but those two were the closed to the road. Canon EOS 60D, 1/250 s, f5.6, 183 mm, ISO 100.

View over Edinburgh Waverly Railway Station. To the left there is the Scottish headquarters of LloydsTSB Banking Group, it houses the ‘Museum on the Mound’. Very prominent Edinburgh Castle. Canon EOS 60D, 13 s, f8, 44 mm, ISO 100.

The Lockheed P-38 Lightning showed up at the 16th Oldtimer meeting in 2011 at the Hahnweide, near Kirchheim / Teck, Germany. It'sactually a glider airfield with a grass runway. As always this air show event is quite fascinating. There are lots of historical airplanes taking part at the flight show. With some planes, like the legendary Junkers JU-52 or Antonov An-2 you can book roundtrips. The event takes place in 2-years Intervals. Canon EOS 60D in Sports Mode, 1/1600 sec, f5.6, 300mm, ISO 100.

Rose window of the southern transept of Chartres Cathedral in France. Canon EOS 70D, 0.8 s, f8, 67 mm, ISO 100.

Driving the Chapmas Peak Drive is always quite exciting. But at sunset time it’s just marvellous. This is a HDR image made out of three images. Canon EOS R, 1/100 s (1), 1/60 s (2), 1/60 s (3), f8, 24 mm, ISO 200 (1), ISO 250 (2), ISO 500 (3).

Chartres Cathedral in France near Paris was constructed between 1194 and 1220. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Canon EOS 70D, 1/1000 s, f8, 15 mm, ISO 100.

While sitting on the streets of Kruger Nationalpark, South Africa these baboons groom each other. Canon EOS R, 1/60 s, f8, 100 mm, ISO 800.

This street "Misiones de los Tapes" is at the far end of Colonia Del Sacramento, Uruguay. Ending at the River Plate (Río de la Plata). To me it would be a bay, but it is a river and estuary formed by the Uruguay and the Paraná rivers. Straight ahead across the River Plate there is Buenos Aires. Canon EOS 60D, 1/200 s, f5.6, 18 mm, ISO 100.

Lake Illmensee is located at the town with the same name - Illmensee. This is a HDR image made out of three pictures. Canon EOS 70D, 1/800 s (1), 1/1600 s (2), 1/400 s (3), f8, 15 mm, ISO 100.

View on Thendele Resort returning from Tugela Gorge hike in the Royal Natal National Park, South Africa. This is a HDR image made out of three pictures. Canon EOS R, 1/125 s (1), 1/250 s (2), 1/500 s (3), f5.6, 50 mm, ISO 200.

The world's largest biplane ever, the Antonow AN-2 is one of the airplanes you could book for a round trip at the 19th Oldtimer Air Show 2019 at the Hahnweide, near Kirchheim/Teck, Germany. As always this air show event is quite fascinating. There are lots of historical airplanes taking part at the flight show. Canon EOS R, 1/200 s, f16, 200 mm, ISO 200.

A group of Waterbucks at the waterhole/dam "Biyamiti Weir" in Kruger National Park, South Africa. At that day there were a lot of Waterbucks around, but also Elephants, Impalas and lots of birds. Canon EOS R, 1/400 s, f10, 454 mm, ISO 800.

Two giraffes and three hyenas at the water hole in Etosha Nationalpark in Namibia. Canon EOS 60D, 1/250 s, f10, 63 mm, ISO 100.

This image shows a shop in Canal Street in New Orleans, USA. I was amused by the totally pink design of the store. I just had to take a photo. Canon EOS 60D, 1/30 s, f5.6, 15 mm, ISO 200.

The Parque Nacional Los Cardones in the province Salta, Argentina is famous for its Cardóns.The Cardon cactus species is the tallest in the world. On the way from Payogasta to El Carril the rute provincial 33 crosses the Los Cardones National Park. The park is on an altitude of around 3000 metres. Canon EOS 60D, 1/250 s, f11, 50 mm, ISO 100.

Sunset at the Baroque Basilica of Birnau – Lake Constance. The Alps visible in the background. This is a HDR image made out of three pictures. Canon EOS 70D, 1/15 s (1), 1/40 s (2), 1/6 s (3), f8, 53 mm.

After Sunset at Vieux Port, Marseille - France. Canon EOS 70D, 8 s, f11, 22 mm, ISO 100.

The Brandenburg Gate in Berlin is one of the most famous monuments of Germany. During the Partition of Germany the Brandenburg Gate was right next to the Berlin Wall, but not accessible. Today the gate is a symbol of division and unity and can also be found on the back side of three German Euro-Cent-Coins: €0.10; €0.20; €0.50. This is a HDR image made out of three pictures. Canon EOS 70D, 3.2 s (1), 1.3 s (2), 8 s (3), f8, 31 mm, ISO 100.

Sunset at the Baroque Basilica of Birnau - Lake Constance. The Alps visible in the background. This is a HDR image made out of three pictures. Canon EOS 70D, 1/125 s (1), 1/320 s (2), 1/50 s (3), f8, 40 mm.

Magellanic Penguin with Baby on an island near Ushuaia, Argentina. Canon EOS 60D, 1/250 s, f5.6, 191 mm, ISO 800.

Kaysersberg in Alsace, France is a tourist hotspot with lots of beautiful half-timbered houses of the Renaissance. The Sainte-Croix church of Kaysersberg is dedicated to the Holy Cross. Its organ was originally built in 1720 and several times reworked. The last time in 1958. Canon EOS 70D, 0.8 s, f8, 59 mm, ISO 100. "Challenge Winner":https://www.redbubble.com/groups/church-architecture/forums/7879/topics/454127-church-organs-challenge?page=1#post_2801697 in "Church Architecture":https://www.redbubble.com/groups/church-architecture Group on 2017/04/04.

The Protestant Cathedral of Berlin is the largest church in the capital city of Germany. This is a HDR image made out of three pictures. Canon EOS 70D, 1/640 s (1), 1/1600 s (2), 1/250 s (3), f8, 21 mm, ISO 100.

Looking over the grape orchards towards Meersburg in April. The historic town of Meersburg can be seen on the right shore of the lake. The ferry connects Meersburg with Constance. A 15 minutes ride. This is a HDR made out of three photographies. Canon EOS 70D, 1/250 s (1), 1/800 s (2), 1/80 s (3), f8, 15 mm, ISO 100.

This Hightech-Study Sport Coupé Concept GTE is shown at the Volkswagen Center "Drive" in Central Berlin. This is a HDR image made out of three pictures. Canon EOS 70D, 1/30 s (1), 1/80 s (2), 1/13 s (3), f4.5, 21 mm, ISO 100.

This is the entrance of St Mary’s Cathedral from Palmerston Place in Edinburgh – Scottland. Canon EOS 60D, 1/30 s, f5.6, 15 mm, ISO 400.

The amazing city of Shanghai. My first stay in this city, even my first visit in China. I enjoyed it very much. Just three days are too short to explore the whole city. This tea house is on an island. To visit the tea house you have to cross Jiuqu Bridge (Nine Turns), near Yuyuan Garden. Canon EOS 70D, 1/125 s, f7.1, 19 mm, ISO 100.

St Mary’s Cathedral seen from Palmerston Place in Edinburgh – Scottland. Canon EOS 60D, 1/30 s, f5.6, 15 mm, ISO 400.

Looking over the grape orchards towards Switzerland in October. The church of Seefelden in front. As often a Zeppelin is crossing the lake. For sure they had a beautiful sight from up there at this day. This is a HDR made out of three photographies. Canon EOS 70D, 1/640 s (1), 1/1600 s (2), 1/250 s (3), f8, 70 mm, ISO 100. This image has been uploaded to Redbubble August 1, 2015.

Lake Constance near the baroque basilica of Birnau. View to the Southeast, the Alps visible in the background. This is a HDR image made out of three pictures. Canon EOS 70D, 1/800 s (1), 1/2000 s (2), 1/320 s (3), f8, 15 mm.

This Fendt 828 Vario was on the show ground of the MAN Trucknology Days in Munich, Germany. Canon EOS 70D, 1/80 s, f5, 29 mm, ISO 100.

Orongo is at the western end of Easter Island. The stone village and ceremonial site is located on the edge of the Rano Kau crater. On the other side the Pacific Ocean. It is really amazing there. Panorama made out of two images. Canon EOS 60D, 1/250 s, f8, 15 mm, ISO 100.

Sunset at Ushuaia, Argentina. Captured right there where the tug 'Saint Christopher' was grounded. Canon EOS 60D, 1/15 s, f11, 85 mm, ISO 100.

View from SkyPark observation deck down to the Singapore Flyer with a binocular viewer in front just after the rain. The wooden floor of the platform is still wet. Canon EOS 60D, 1/160 s, f11, 18 mm, ISO 100.

Lake Constance near the baroque basilica of Birnau. View to the Southeast, the Alps visible in the background. This is a HDR image made out of three pictures. Canon EOS 70D, 1/500 s (1), 1/1250 s (2), 1/200 s (3), f8, 70 mm.

Looking from a small hill near Immenstaad, Germany over the grape orchard towards Hagnau. Besides grapes and wine the region offers a large variety of fruits, especially apples. This is a HDR image made out of three pictures. Canon EOS 70D, 1/125 s (1), 1/320 s (2), 1/50 s (3), f8, 15 mm, ISO 100.