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droopy

Victoria, Vancouver Island

a pair of droopy trees flank the main entrance to Victoria's iconic Empress Hotel...here's one of them, with the second present only as a shadow

Nikon D7000
Nikkor 18-200mm - 1/320s f/8.0 at 18.0mm iso200 full exif

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Tomasz Dziubinski - Photography19-Apr-2018 17:57
Beautiful capture, Vote.
fern_t12-Oct-2014 22:52
The shadows make this picture. I think it ate too many of their fancy desserts...
Sam Rua18-May-2014 18:26
Nice comp and an interesting find. I like how you have the shadow of the second tree included in this.
Tom LeRoy02-Dec-2013 22:14
A truly grand hotel , almost like a castle. The interesting tree looks like a huge dog! A beautiful shot! V
René Gysi02-Dec-2013 10:58
What a beautiful entrance to this hotel icon. V
Bryan Murahashi02-Dec-2013 05:54
Great caricature from this drooping tree. V
woody3402-Dec-2013 02:33
Interesting the way it droops.Almost has an animal shape and presence.Fascinating find and presentation.V
janescottcumming02-Dec-2013 02:24
The tree kind of looks like a wooly mammoth to me. Look at all the vegetation on the building!
Neil Marcus02-Dec-2013 02:04
That is one different tree!
Raymond Ma02-Dec-2013 00:29
Great shot of this iconic hotel with the droopy trees. High tea anyone? V
Marcia Colelli01-Dec-2013 21:51
Very interesting capture of these drooping trees. Looks like a dragon V
Mairéad01-Dec-2013 21:20
Unusual tree and a very impressive hotel. V
PauloCGama01-Dec-2013 21:17
Beautiful light and composition. Shadow is marvelous, excellent exposure control.
Colin Storey01-Dec-2013 21:00
That's a fantastic tree and superbly composed image. v
John Lamb01-Dec-2013 20:47
The droopy tree looks like the long extinct Green multi-legged Mammoth.
joseantonio01-Dec-2013 20:40
Great composition and amazing POV.V
Peter Sussex01-Dec-2013 20:39
Looks like a giant setter were sitting outside the hotel. Incredible creativity to grow this tree like this and fine composition that let me see the gorgeous building of the hotel behind. V
Johnny JAG01-Dec-2013 20:35
That's an amazing tree
marie-jose wolff01-Dec-2013 20:30
nice tree, I like its shadows, the composition is just perfect! V
peterjay4501-Dec-2013 20:23
Beautiful photo, David. A fine old building and great shadows.
Jim Coffman01-Dec-2013 20:18
That is a very graceful looking tree that really adds a lot of interest!
Helen Betts01-Dec-2013 20:12
The tree is interesting, but the shadows are great! It has been years since I've seen this venerable old hotel, so thanks for sharing. V.
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