Tag: low clouds

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  • Few scattered clouds over Grand Teton and alpine pond

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    Classic ‘arete’ shaped mountaintops above a conifer-surrounded lake, the three peaks in full sunlight with only a minimal cloud or two and barely two gentle breezes on the pristine, still water. Time-lapse length (at 30 fps): 5 seconds and 1 frame.

  • Flying over Ísafjarðardjúp, a northern Icelandic fjord with small islands below

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    The UAS flies over sea water towards grassy islands, with pristine sky in the top half of the frame, along with a very few and light low-level clouds. No interval is used (full motion).
    Time-lapse length (30 fps):
    8 seconds, 3 frames.

  • Wintery and huge mountain looms overhead

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    … steeped in clouds, crawling on its slopes. Rock face with rock fall, mixed with these river-shaped eroded areas called cirques, as well as the striations of comprise this mountain that starts as largely shadowed by low clouds. Bright areas of light on the slopes where the clouds break on a massive arête, far too steep for snow (late clip).
    Time-lapse length (30 fps):
    8 seconds and 29 frames.

  • Behind snowy, rocky landscape, on mountains, clouds climb over, around

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    Rapidly blowing clouds on the mountain in the middle of the frame are dynamically changing moment to moment. A round, snow decorated boulder (right) is notable in the foreground among other large, varied stones.
    Time-lapse length (30 fps):
    9 seconds and 24 frames.

  • 3 of 3 | Axnadalur, Ox, northern Iceland, under clouds

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    … just barely hiding the precipice. The continuation of another clip. The camera’s orientation and position has been adjusted.
    Time-lapse length (30 fps):
    10 seconds and 12 frames.

  • An alpine meadow with mostly dried grass before a forest in shade below

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    Mt June, Oregon. The clouds on the Alpine meadow grasses pass quickly, barely overhead. The viewpoint shows similar clouds on other forest hills as well.
    Time-lapse length (30 fps):
    10 seconds and 26 frames.

  • Heavier lower clouds shift light on alpine hills and valley below, nearing point of no light from sun

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    Playback length at 30 fps: 11 seconds, 16 frames.

  • 1 of 2 | Overhead mountains, clouds loom after sunset as blue surrounds gray forms

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    Cumulus clouds shifting in the dusk light above the Sierras and point of view. It’s blue hour, as the light fades from pink to dull gray, the sky remains blue.
    Time-lapse length (30 fps):
    44 seconds and 25 frames.