Favàritx Lighthouse

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Today’s picture by photographer Damia Sroca features a beautiful long exposure of the iconic Favàritx Lighthouse on the Spanish island of Menorca. The lighthouses of Menorca are among the most popular tourist attractions in the entire Mediterranean, and Favàritx is one of the most photographed lighthouses in the world.

You can see more of Damia’s photographs at www.flickr.com/photos/sroca/. Here are the camera and settings used to capture this image:

Camera: Canon EOS Rebel T2i
Focal length: 18mm
Exposure time: 150 seconds
Aperture: f/3.5
ISO: 200

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Comments

  1. Tammy Burleson says:

    This is absolutely GORGEOUS!!!! Rick, your POTDs are always awesome but you’re really been outdoing yourself of late. If I wore a hat I’d tip it in your direction sir! Thanks for starting our day off so wonderfully every morning.

  2. Harold Sandau says:

    Everything that Tammy said plus WOW!!!!!!!!

  3. Kim Neelin says:

    This is a stunning capture Damia.

  4. Anita Farmer says:

    Great shot!!!

  5. Gary Chandler says:

    I’ve seen this lighthouse 3 times and I can tell you it’s just as beautiful in person as it is in this EXQUISITE photo. Great capture, and great choice for today’s Picture Of The Day!

  6. Nice!!

  7. Henry Goins says:

    I third what Tammy said above. This is one of the best lighthouse photos I have ever seen.

  8. Larry M. says:

    What a fantastic way to start my day! Just gorgeous!!!

  9. Phyllis Helton says:

    Fantastic!

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