“Sunset at Étretat”


Surrounded by cliffs, the beach of Étretat is relatively sheltered from prevailing winds.


This is a popular place to watch the sun set over the horizon.


The beach is made up of pebbles. These pebbles are a natural bulwark, necessary to protect the coastline. In fact, they contribute to this protection by acting as a “wave damper”, in the same way as artificial stonework would.


🔎 https://nicolas-hoizey.photo/photos/sunset-at-etretat/


📅 4 août 2020


📸 Fujifilm X-T3 + 16-80mm

🎛️ ISO 6400, ƒ/4, 1/80 s

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Another eyebright

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“Don't be afraid, I'm just yawning”

Some people say lions sleep 22 out of every 24 hours. It's true we often see them lying in the grass, sometimes yawning. But it doesn't mean they sleep when we're not there. “Lions lying sleeping in the shade on a hot day are […] conserving energy during the least…

🔎 https://nicolas-hoizey.photo/photos/don-t-be-afraid-i-m-just-yawning/

📅 28 février 2019

📸 Fujifilm X-T3 + 100-400mm + 2.0×
🎛️ ISO 800, ƒ/11, 1/240 s

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“Pointe de la Courtine from the Manneporte cliff”


On the Pointe de la Courtine is the famous hole in the cliff named the Eye of the Panda which offers a very unusual and beautiful view of the large Tilleul beach.


🔎 https://nicolas-hoizey.photo/photos/pointe-de-la-courtine-from-the-manneporte-cliff/


📅 4 août 2020


📸 Fujifilm X-T3 + 16-80mm

🎛️ ISO 400, ƒ/9, 1/25 s

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“The Porte d'Aval and the Needle of Étretat under setting sun”


As the sun sets over the chalk cliffs of Étretat to the east, they take on a beautiful orange hue.


The low-angled light highlights the alternating layers of dark flint and yellowish marl that form these cliffs.


🔎 https://nicolas-hoizey.photo/photos/the-porte-d-aval-and-the-needle-of-etretat-under-setting-sun/


📅 4 août 2020


📸 Fujifilm X-T3 + 16-80mm

🎛️ ISO 320, ƒ/4, 1/1800 s

#TravelPhotography#Europe#France#Normandie#SeineMaritime#Etretat#Photography#Fujifilm#XT3

“African fish eagle”

The African fish eagle is a large species of eagle found throughout sub-Saharan Africa wherever large bodies of open water with an abundant food supply occur.

This is a generalist species, requiring only open water with sufficient prey and a good perch, as evidenced by the number of…

🔎 https://nicolas-hoizey.photo/photos/african-fish-eagle/

📅 28 février 2019

📸 Fujifilm X-T3 + 100-400mm + 2.0×
🎛️ ISO 320, ƒ/11, 1/500 s

#TravelPhotography#Africa#Kenya#Amboseli#Photography#Fujifilm#XT3

“Sunset at Étretat”


Surrounded by cliffs, the beach of Étretat is relatively sheltered from prevailing winds.


This is a popular place to watch the sun set over the horizon.


The beach is made up of pebbles. These pebbles are a natural bulwark, necessary to protect the coastline. In fact, they contribute to this protection by acting as a “wave damper”, in the same way as artificial stonework would.


🔎 https://nicolas-hoizey.photo/photos/sunset-at-etretat/


📅 4 août 2020


📸 Fujifilm X-T3 + 16-80mm

🎛️ ISO 6400, ƒ/4, 1/80 s

#TravelPhotography#Europe#France#Normandie#SeineMaritime#Etretat#Photography#Fujifilm#XT3

Another eyebright

#Iceland #island #flower #nature #photography #fujifilm #xt3

“Don't be afraid, I'm just yawning”

Some people say lions sleep 22 out of every 24 hours. It's true we often see them lying in the grass, sometimes yawning. But it doesn't mean they sleep when we're not there. “Lions lying sleeping in the shade on a hot day are […] conserving energy during the least…

🔎 https://nicolas-hoizey.photo/photos/don-t-be-afraid-i-m-just-yawning/

📅 28 février 2019

📸 Fujifilm X-T3 + 100-400mm + 2.0×
🎛️ ISO 800, ƒ/11, 1/240 s

#TravelPhotography#Africa#Kenya#Amboseli#Photography#Fujifilm#XT3

“Pointe de la Courtine from the Manneporte cliff”


On the Pointe de la Courtine is the famous hole in the cliff named the Eye of the Panda which offers a very unusual and beautiful view of the large Tilleul beach.


🔎 https://nicolas-hoizey.photo/photos/pointe-de-la-courtine-from-the-manneporte-cliff/


📅 4 août 2020


📸 Fujifilm X-T3 + 16-80mm

🎛️ ISO 400, ƒ/9, 1/25 s

#TravelPhotography#Europe#France#Normandie#SeineMaritime#Etretat#Photography#Fujifilm#XT3