Alvord Lake Blue Hour
Canon Canon EOS 5D Mark II
-1/1 sec. /
ISO 160
State/Province/Region
Oregon
Nearest Area
Alvord Desert
Town
Fields
Notes
Canon EOS 5D II; Canon EF 28-70mm @ 53mm (2-image stitch); Gitzo tripod; RRS BH-55; RAW capture: f/ 16 @ 2 sec, ISO 160; Auto exposure, AV mode; Evaluative metering; Auto WB
Description
Recent heavy snowmelt runoff has enlarged the lake on the floor of the Alvord Desert. Early morning Blue Hour, with the warm rays of the sun breaking through the cloud cover, forms a nice reflection of Idle Springs Rims on the calm water's surface.