An astronomer in Texas – 12
–part 12 of the essay An astronomer in Texas– A more zoomed-in photo reveals supernumaries. Rainbows are created by water drops of equal size, where light gets reflected inside the drop and, depending on the wavelength, exits the drop at a certain angle. However, if there are several similar-sized types of water drops in the […]
An astronomer in Texas – 14
–part 14 of the essay An astronomer in Texas– With this photo, our observing run concludes. We collected data in sufficient amounts to keep ourselves busy until next year and enjoyed the scenic route back to the airport, the road leading up into the magnificient mountain pass below the clouds.
Shape
The beautiful architecture of the Buddhist temples of the Orient and the trees that begin to fall in at the beginning of autumn are photographed with a camera modified with an IR 665nm filter. The advantage of the 665 nm filter is that it can be expressed as an original according to the color strength […]
Lissome Grace
The dancer mirrors the palm fronds bending in the wind.
Alesha
Monument “Alesha” to defenders of the Soviet Arctic during the WWII. Murmansk, Russia.
Jungly
A profusion of palm fronds thrives in Miami.
Me and my shadow
Our cow Lily casts a long shadow.
Worthington Valley Pastoral
Taken with a Leitz 180/3.4 Apo-Telyt, ideal for exact focus with IR photography.
Steaming Through
Shot in Pennsylvania, IR was ideal for shooting this steam engine against foliage on a gray rainy day.
Listening to the rustle
The picture was taken using special manual focus lens with IR-optimised coutings, 100 mm f1.5 @f2.2. BW conversion.
Nika
Picture was taken using special manual focus lens with IR-optimised coutings, 100 mm f1.5 @f2.2. BW conversion.
Nika where bents rustle
Picture was taken using special manual focus lens with IR-optimised coutings, 100 mm f1.5 @f2.2. BW conversion.
