Year 2026

This captivating nature photograph, copyrighted by Hans Enderl, depicts a serene forest scene shortly after sunrise in the Southern Black Forest. Golden sunbeams dramatically cut through a thick layer of morning mist, illuminating a winding forest path covered with fallen leaves. The dense canopy of trees, primarily deciduous with some evergreen elements, creates a natural archway, with the light highlighting the vibrant green leaves and the texture of the tree trunks. The overall atmosphere is one of tranquility and natural beauty, evoking a sense of wonder and peace.

A breathtaking photograph captures an autumn forest in the South Black Forest during early morning. Golden sunlight pierces through the dense canopy, creating visible sunbeams and a soft, ethereal mist that bathes the scene in a warm glow. The foliage displays vibrant greens with hints of yellow and orange, characteristic of October. Tall tree trunks rise prominently, surrounded by lush undergrowth. The overall atmosphere is serene, magical, and deeply peaceful, highlighting the beauty of nature. Copyright by Hans Enderl.

This stunning long exposure photograph captures the Zweribach waterfall in the Black Forest, Germany, during the onset of autumn. The powerful stream of water descends gracefully over dark, rugged rocks, which are richly adorned with vibrant green moss and ferns. The long exposure technique renders the water with a soft, silky, and ethereal quality, creating a striking contrast with the sharp textures of the wet rock and surrounding dense forest. The trees, a mix of conifers and deciduous species, display predominantly green foliage with subtle hints of yellow, signaling the transition into autumn. The scene is one of profound natural beauty, tranquility, and raw power, characteristic of the Schwarzwald region.