Nikolaus comes December 6th, Weihnachtsmann comes December 24th in Germany. Two different figures (That are admittedly based on the same historic figure, as far as I know. Some Greek guy?). Not sure about the Dutch, but didn't Santa come from the Dutch Sinter Claas or something?
Awesome.. lava lamp?
Lonely Otaku.
I wanted to align it better but there was a construction site in the way.
400mm + crop
Is this one more to your liking?
Single spot focus is what I use. For this one, sadly, I couldn't get both in focus. (f/32 is all my lens got)
I guess that calls for focus stacking but I haven't looked into that yet.
Edit Oof, I over sharpened the bottom part. 😅 Shouldn't edit stuff on the tablet in the car.
On the beach near Kamakura, Japan.
Near lake Saiko.
Saiko Iyashi-no-Sato Nemba Traditional Japanese Village
At lake Motosu.
T.R.I.K.E.T.O.R. The Radical Impossibly Klanky Engine Thrusted Overcompensating Rotator
*Runner
Alsterswan, Hamburg, Germany
River Alster, Hamburg, Germany
River Alster, Hamburg, Germany
It's Holy-night-man in Germany. (If you want a more literal translation.)