Nordic landscapes and northern lights – 9

There are certain wavelength bands that astronomers try to avoid at all cost. At about 800-850nm, the sky has very strong emissions, which adversely affects astronomic imaging, but I wanted to see whether one can see nothern lights in this range as well. As we anchored for a bit, I tried it out and – […]
standing proud

old tree, standing proud, facing the storm
Flooded Cornfield Great Centrwal Valley CA

A flooded cornfield near El Nido CA. The final effect was achieved by first accentuating differences in the subtle yellow-to-red color range of the original RAW file, and then transmuting them (via a global hue shift) to encompass the full visible color spectrum.
Blue Dream

A Canadian C-47 Dakota at Greenwood Military Aviation Museum (Nova Scotia, Canada)
The Way Out

An old train bridge transformed into a bike path. Middleton, Nova Scotia, Canada
Blue Calm

Still water at Lunenburg, on a Sunday morning last summer
Palm Grove near Mecca CA

Date Palm Grove near Mecca CA.
The Deportations Cross

A cross remembering the Acadians deportation at Grand-Pré, Annapolis Valley, Nova Scotia, Canada
Flesh and Leaves

A small river during the warm period in the forest by the Bay of Fundy, Nova Scotia, Canada
Walkway

Pathway along our morning dog-walking trail. (I’m assuming the your B&W Category includes warm-tone B&W as well as the usual cold-tone B&W images.)
CloudsQuabbin

Followed this cloud for miles, then ran up the fire tower at the Quabbin Reservior to make the image (shot with a Fuji E900, camera was not on the drop down list)
Clouds and Cottonwoods Badlands

Prairie, Badlands, a line of cottonwoods with a dynamic sky