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19th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Roots and Summits

Roots and Summits. The colors of the roots, the partly frozen emerald lake and the fall colors of the horizon made it very nice, so I decided to capture that moment. I had to wait a long time before the sun found a cloudgap the lit up the larch trees in the distance.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 10.2021
Date Uploaded: 11.2021
Photo Location: Switzerland
Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark III
Copyright: © Richard Verroen