jamesrushforth

Dolomites stargazing

Dolomites stargazing

Taken with the first winter snowfall on the Passo Giau in the Italian Dolomites. The small lake at the top of the pass had just frozen creating a beautiful site...
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Taken with the first winter snowfall on the Passo Giau in the Italian Dolomites. The small lake at the top of the pass had just frozen creating a beautiful site from which to view the stars.
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Aperture f/2.8 ISO 800 Shutter 30/1 Focal Length 140/10

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Feb, 2016

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That's what I call a stellar photo! Beautiful.

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What focal length did you use? It almost looks like a panorama! Awesome!!!

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I did it wrong this is an absolute masterpiece...

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