Ameland's Beacon

The iconic Bornrif Lighthouse on Ameland island, Friesland, The Netherlands, stands tall against a vibrant blue sky. This striking composition captures the lighthouse's bold red and white stripes, framed by the lush green of surrounding trees. It's a testament to maritime heritage and the enduring beauty of the Dutch coast.

Details

Camera & Exposure

Camera: SONY SLT-A99V
Lens: 28-80mm F3.5-5.6
Aperture: 63/10
Shutter: 1/400
Focal Length: 120/10
Flash: 16
Exposure Program: 4
Metering: 5

Image

Dimensions: 2000 × 1333 px
Date Taken: July 28, 2022 at 4:51 PM
GPS: 53°26'57.2"N 5°37'32.0"E

Keywords

Ameland autumn blue sky Carmine castle Chute city clouds Cone Coquelicot daylight Electric blue evergreen trees facade flag forest Friesland grass Hollum house island landscape leisure lighthouse monument Natural landscape pine trees plant pole recreation shadows sky Spire summer Sunlight Tints and shades Tourist attraction tree tree branches Triangle Turret Vegetation white clouds window world

IPTC Metadata

Location

City: Hollum
State/Province: Friesland
Country: The Netherlands

Credits

Author: Evgeny Drokov
Title: Freelancer photographer
Copyright: (c) Evgeny Drokov, edrokov@gmail.com

Content

Headline: Ameland's Beacon
Title: Ameland's Beacon

Comments

David Cohen

Beautiful scene, feels like I am there. Greetings from Israel. Beautifully done.

2025-12-07 04:23:44

João

Bela composição e cores. Greetings from Portugal. Thanks for posting.

2025-12-11 03:43:33