Just to give you an idea

[Rense Haveman]

of the desolate upper regions of Mount Teide, or Pico de Teide, as it is called in Spanish. Tenerife again.


Pinus canariensis by Rense Haveman, on Flickr

 

[Pete Askew]

Wow, desolate indeed. And what an interesting distribution.

 

[Rense Haveman]

Wow, desolate indeed. And what an interesting distribution.

Exactly what made me make the photo. As you probably guessed already...

 

[John Allen]

Excellent composition.

 

[Rense Haveman]

Excellent composition.

Thank you. Although honesty makes me admitting that it wasn't me who arranged the elements in this way

 

[John Allen]

Thank you. Although honesty makes me admitting that it wasn't me who arranged the elements in this way

But, of course you did. Unless someone else composed the image in the viewfinder? Geological forces and weather may have shaped the landscape and botanical processes decorated it, yet you chose what portion of the horizon to record.

 

[Ivar Dahl-Larsen]

Now John's got a point there Rense, I do not have to ad anything then.

 

[Rense Haveman]

Now John's got a point there Rense, I do not have to ad anything then.

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