Ancient Til Trees (Ocotea foetens) in Fanal Forest Mist

Ancient Til Trees (Ocotea foetens) in Fanal Forest Mist

This atmospheric image captures the ancient Til trees (Ocotea foetens) of the Fanal Forest in Madeira, shrouded in dense mist. Part of the UNESCO-protected Laurissilva forest, these centuries-old trees are renowned for their gnarled, twisted branches that create haunting silhouettes on the Paul da Serra plateau. The scene highlights the unique, ethereal beauty of this subtropical rainforest ecosystem.

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Photo Details
Camera: FUJIFILM X-T50
Date Taken: February 19, 2026
Aperture: f/2.8
Focal Length: 18.0mm
Shutter Speed: 1/28000s
Used Lens: SIGMA 18-50mm F2.8 DC DN | Contemporary 021
ISO: 640
Flash: No
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