One year on Mt Wendelstein – 10
–part 10 of the essay One year on Mt. Wendelstein– One of the sad things in astronomy is that we often can’t enjoy the sunset. Certain calibration operations, the taking of sky flats and opening up the telescope, have to be undertaken during that time. Here, I simply put my camera into time lapse mode […]
One year on Mt Wendelstein – 12
–part 12 of the essay One year on Mt. Wendelstein– With autumn approaching, the stormy season has begun. Infrared is able to show the structure of the incoming rainclouds with almost no haze, making them look all the more threatening.
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.
