Taking advantage of the crisp December air to capture the waxing gibbous in all its glory. This shot was a true test of stability—captured handheld at full zoom (200mm) with a slow shutter of 1/40s. No tripod, just a steady hand and a bit of editing magic to cut through the atmospheric glow and reveal the crater details on the terminator line.
Postcards from the edge of Portugal. 🇵🇹 The meeting point of river, city, and sea 👉🏻Where the Lima River meets the wild Atlantic. 🌊 ──────────────── Taking in the incredible panoramic views from the Sanctuary of the Sacred Heart of Jesus atop Mount Santa Luzia. Below lies the historic port city of Viana do Castelo, a gem of the Minho region. It’s hard to believe looking at this vast coastline that the Spanish border is just over 20km north! ──────────────── 📍 Viana do Castelo, Portugal ──────────────── 📷 Nikon D3100 ⚙️ 18mm | f/6.3 | 1/160 sec | ISO 100