Tag: mountains

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  • As rain clouds move over the Sierra Nevada, darkness falls on the land

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    Scene notes:

    A wet and shining rock face shows recent rain, with more to come as the clouds quickly move over the ridge and peaks of the mountains, dark.
    Time-lapse length (30 fps):
    5 seconds and 8 frames.

  • On Mt Pilatus by Lucerne, Switzerland, clouds with towns, lake below

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    Scene notes:

    Panning to the right over a red rock canyon, with low clouds of low-density float and meandering overhead, shadows quickly passing through the canyon floor and the large white boulder in the foreground (near clip end).
    Time-lapse length (30 fps):
    12 seconds and 6 frames.

  • 9 of 10 | Sierra Nevada Mountain range and midday clouds

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    Scene notes:

    The continuation of another clip. The camera’s orientation and position has been adjusted.
    Time-lapse length (30 fps):
    10 seconds.

  • 1 of 3 | On Mt Pilatus by Lucerne, Switzerland…

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    Scene notes:

    …clouds on lake below with boats moving. Mt Pilatus, a scene continued. The lake of Lucerne visible to the south
    Time-lapse length (30 fps):
    10 seconds and 23 frames.

  • Thundercloud in the distance spreading into…

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    Scene notes:

    …incus stage thundercloud like a huge mushroom appearance An original, recently remastered time-lapse of the sky with clouds.
    Time-lapse length (30 fps):
    11 seconds and 8 frames.

  • Death Valley landscape with sand dunes with shadows creeping up mountains

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    Scene notes:

    A slow desert scene featuring a few high clouds and arid sand dunes below. The sand dunes comprise ABOUT of half the frame. The distant mountain ridges occupy one fifth. The peaks of Black, Funeral, and Grapevine mountains are off to the east in the distance. The shadows on the ground in particular become longer.
    Time-lapse length (30 fps):
    10 seconds and 21 frames.

  • 4 of 4 | Under peak color Aspen grove, medium-density

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    Scene notes:

    … clouds float by overhead and on mountains. A wide-angle view from a hillside overlooking an aspen grove. Behind, mountains rise on both sides with low clouds and shadows moving past. The same grove is featured in this clip series from a closer vantage point in three other clips.
    Time-lapse length (30 fps):
    11 seconds and 14 frames.

  • Sierra Nevada Mountain range and midday clouds panning

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    Scene notes:

    Wide-angle view of Sierra Nevada and the deep blue-sky above, panning leftward over the shrublands and dynamically shadowed landscape from clouds passing by at low, medium, and high altitude.
    Time-lapse length (30 fps):
    11 seconds and 26 frames.