Lifting The Veil

" ...And sometimes it seemed that something never seen yet long desired was about to happen, that a veil would drop from it all; but then it passed, nothin...
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" ...And sometimes it seemed that something never seen yet long desired was about to happen, that a veil would drop from it all; but then it passed, nothing happened, the riddle remained unsolved, the secret spell unbroken, and in the end one grew old and looked cunning ...or wise...and still one knew nothing perhaps, was still waiting and listening."
~ Hermann Hesse, Narcissus and Goldmund
A fog bow at Castle Hill, New Zealand. Waking this morning in thick fog, then ascending the hill, with boulders looming eerily in the mist, until I rose above the fog, and then the sun rose behind me, illuminating the mountains, and sending light and shadows dancing through the rocky landscape, until this fog bow materialised to create the final vision.
Nikon D810, Nikkor 14-24mm @ 14mm
11 files at f/11, ISO 31, 1/20 , 1/15 and 1/10s focus stacked and stitched vertically. Cropped to 4x5 ratio,
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