Smoke and Fire

© Bob Cournoyer

Smoke and Fire

Uploaded: September 06, 2017 17:20:01 | Entered: September 06, 2017 17:20:01

Description

Two days ago in western WA state, the smoke from the fires in eastern WA turned the sun orange...it was kind of surreal seeing orange light on the ground. Looking closely you can also see a couple solar flares on the sun....Taken from my driveway.

Exif: F Number: 16, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/320 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 100, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 400.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark III

Comments

Amanda D. Austwick level-classic September 06, 2017

I like the framing by the trees. #1695436

Melinda F. Schneider level-classic September 07, 2017

What a lovely, crisp, clear vision! Hoping the fires go away very soon. #11638508

Michele Peterson level-classic September 07, 2017

Wild, isn't it? Great image with the solar flares showing up. #11638715

Joy Rector September 10, 2017

excellent #11639507

Ed Lauderdale level-classic September 13, 2017

I just don't like wild fires, but it did present you with a rare opportunity, Bob! You made the most of it! Beautiful work!! #11640621

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