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Reflections from the Merced

Reflections from the Merced River deep from within Yosemite National Park. The visible lines in the sky and in the reflection are of the contrails of high-flyin...
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Reflections from the Merced River deep from within Yosemite National Park. The visible lines in the sky and in the reflection are of the contrails of high-flying aircraft - a reminder that civilization is never far away.
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4 Comments |
VDGG
 
VDGG June 03, 2015
Love those geometric lines on top. Not sure what they are though.
stephenmay
stephenmay June 04, 2015
Thanks for your comment! The lines are high-flying aircraft contrails. I was annoyed by them at first (who wants aircraft exhaust in their nature landscape photo?!) But, I ended up thinking it added an interesting dimension to the photo.
VDGG
 
VDGG June 04, 2015
Some how the lines meet to symbolise a missing mountain peak ... so perfect. Beauty in disguise
stephenmay
stephenmay June 04, 2015
Agreed. And, I can't take credit for that. It was a discovery made after the shutter was released.
podesta
 
podesta May 26, 2017
great picture
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darrellgillenwater September 18, 2017
Nice capture
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