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April 2, 2005

Rainbow in the Cairngorms

Filed under: — lbobke @ 8:07 am

Rainbow in the Cairngorms (Cairngorm National Park, near Aviemore, Scotland UK)

A rainbow appears over the forests near Loch Morlich in the Cairngorms (Cairngorm National Park, near Aviemore, Scotland UK).
I slightly enhanced the colours using a circular polarizing filter. Depending on the position of such a filter, it will either enhance the colours - or even eliminate the rainbow effect!
(A polarizer actually consists of two glass filters that are rotated against each other and is very useful for eliminating or enhancing all sorts of reflections)

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A walk on the Isle of Man

This was taken on a walk from Port St Mary to the "Calf of Man" along the famous Raad Ny Foillan walk. By the way: I had two cameras with me, the Minolta Dynax 9 loaded with Fujichrome Velvia 50 with which I took the picture above and a small digital Panasonic Lumix FX8. Hre's a shot of the same area taken with that camera: Interesting, how different the colours are, - nothing really objective about photography... ...

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