<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link><image><url>http://direct.ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 23:26:49 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@mrcnzajac/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Photographing the night sky in the strange landscape of New Mexico]]></title><description><![CDATA[In the spring of 2020 I went on a roadtrip to New Mexico. With the pandemic in full swing it was the perfect time to drive to a remote desert and camp away from civilization for a few days. The landscape]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194913/@mrcnzajac/spending-the-night-in-the-strange-landscape-of-new-mexico-badlands</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194913/@mrcnzajac/spending-the-night-in-the-strange-landscape-of-new-mexico-badlands</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-194913]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mrcnzajac]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 30 Jan 2022 02:41:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/4i88GgaV8qiFkxbnGCXnHPUK3daVLCQA4oDc4ixt8MHEQscmzuuKNK1iFtPEL751V8e5pKdBjew8dHD8B1sfmHDaTMggVPKhxCcfBdLgG1wniGZidT3RX15vRc?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Best of Arizona]]></title><description><![CDATA[Northern Arizona has some of the most spectacular views on the planet. Here are a couple highlights from past trips. A beam of light radiating down the Antelope slot canyon. When this phenomenon occurs]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194913/@mrcnzajac/best-of-arizona</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194913/@mrcnzajac/best-of-arizona</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-194913]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mrcnzajac]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 28 Jan 2022 01:07:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/HNWT6DgoBc1692QWn5trsLBYecSp3jKD1kzdmSEKXg9dfaFurCx1nY9Tq93x19Ma9qUpQFNzo2ijzdttaLo7oy5rE7bFyNPqUCnmAP1GYE4CrfZoQGqe3PtJMJe?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[My favorite bridge]]></title><description><![CDATA[The historic Bixby Bridge located near Big Sur may be my favorite bridge to drive through and photograph. 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Located on the Pacific coast near Big Sur, California it really has everything - a beautiful cove filled with emerald waters, an 80-foot]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194913/@mrcnzajac/my-favorite-place-on-earth</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194913/@mrcnzajac/my-favorite-place-on-earth</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-194913]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mrcnzajac]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 26 Jan 2022 05:26:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/Zskj9C56UonZ32EJw6nMctrTQ6kTQ3swaDmbMFv7Nvkdnqbkm4efx6J63ZMDGDS9hCBscQcTREvjEahATSwTohMKcCpxPKQeSMmprPGFChNmDt6QQAQ6?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[An oasis at the bottom of the Grand Canyon]]></title><description><![CDATA[Located within Native American tribal land Havasu Canyon is a true desert oasis - with multiple waterfalls cascading into turquoise pools and contrasting perfectly with the vibrant red sandstone cliffs.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194913/@mrcnzajac/an-oasis-at-the-bottom-of-the-grand-canyon</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194913/@mrcnzajac/an-oasis-at-the-bottom-of-the-grand-canyon</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-194913]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mrcnzajac]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 16 Jan 2022 17:43:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/HNWT6DgoBc1692QWn5trsLBYecSp3jKD1kzdmSDRgJsVJHhimbLqvuN2Re9pCGestxRri1DRUh2exjjofWMZ7wG7ZufbjN1HzEU4Wftyu82FF8qeseiwWXJ7ogS?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The tallest lighthouse on the US West Coast at night]]></title><description><![CDATA[At 115ft (47m) Pigeon Point is the tallest lighthouse on the West Coast of the United States. 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Near the Arizona/Utah border is this truly spectacular sandstone rock formation called the Wave that looks more like a surrealist painting than an actual place you can visit. Only 20 hikers]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-163772/@mrcnzajac/most-surreal-place-i-ve-been-to</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-163772/@mrcnzajac/most-surreal-place-i-ve-been-to</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-163772]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mrcnzajac]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 03 Jan 2022 22:35:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/62PdCouTvNPDFdpBpBq5nmvvyRoTono4ptF7aVw9sDg4AEujNjZ12KteJdxR28bVn1LBnQfwQkVW5MpP13jYqBpgkosFd9cbx7bj9NMaRH9XJZL?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Happy New Year! 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I wanted to introduce myself]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hey! I'm Marcin and I'm a landscape photographer from Poland living in Northern California. Full-time photography is the ultimate dream, but right now when I'm not chasing light with my camera, I work]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194913/@mrcnzajac/5rqqzo-hey-everyone-i-wanted-to-introduce-myself</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194913/@mrcnzajac/5rqqzo-hey-everyone-i-wanted-to-introduce-myself</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-194913]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mrcnzajac]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jan 2022 19:53:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/PB8ro82ZpZP35bVGjGoE93K3E4U5KX8KtMBJ2rhmhj9AHJ5mpsuBM6Ntu2V98rjj9Xm1ywefMjS2VqSVVHDZgbpkbcG1UTNzXYUeW4rTqn2dbdgJ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hey everyone! I wanted to introduce myself]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hey! 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