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14 May 2013 Sam Rua

Space Needle Sun Halo

Seattle, WA

Catching an unusual atmospheric conjunction with the Space Needle.
It helped to have the fisheye zoom to catch the whole halo.

More information on sun halos can be found here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halo_(optical_phenomenon)

Click on the image below for more images from my journey to the PNW:

Canon EOS 5D Mark II ,Canon EF 8-15mm f/4L Fisheye USM
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Paolo Peggi (aka Bracciodiferro)15-Jun-2013 20:04
Do not burn my sensor...LOL! Great shot!! BV
Paolo
Chris Morton11-Jun-2013 17:16
thats really clever and allowing you to post it 2 years in the future
Irena Jurecic29-May-2013 09:10
Rare sight and beautiful combination. Well seen! V
Jola Dziubinska27-May-2013 22:27
Superb pov! V.
Bryan Murahashi24-May-2013 05:24
A fabulous find and capture.
Dan Greenberg22-May-2013 04:54
Very nice and aligned perfectly. Stellar image, Sam ~BV~
Tom LeRoy20-May-2013 13:41
Super fascinating shot, Sam! Marvelous execution to get this. The FE zoom is really a treat. V
Tom Munson19-May-2013 04:31
This is fantastic, Sam! Great work.
Peter Stahl19-May-2013 02:31
Outstanding!!! :-))
woody3419-May-2013 02:08
Amazing perspective, what a wonderful capture...V
Hank Vander Velde19-May-2013 01:53
Terrific image Sam.
Carol How18-May-2013 21:59
Top notch work Sam, David's observation ditto....V
janescottcumming18-May-2013 20:55
Wow, that is very cool! You made a brilliant image out of this unique sight. V
Chris Spracklen18-May-2013 19:49
Cracking image, Sam! Really eye-catching shot. *V*
Helen Betts18-May-2013 18:24
Wow, Sam, terrific capture! I've never heard of these halos before, but it's quite fascinating. V.
Blandine Mangin18-May-2013 15:40
beautiful compo ! v
Glenn Dean (Vatorman)18-May-2013 15:17
One can really appreciate the fisheye knowing the diameter of a sundog (and the height of the Needle) - nice work Sam.
Marcia Rules18-May-2013 13:43
otherworldly!!!!!!!!!!!! VV
globalgadabout18-May-2013 13:33
a searing image...fab work Sam...love how the circles complement each other..V
Stephanie18-May-2013 12:06
A work of art! This is fabulous Sam! V
davidksmith18-May-2013 11:46
Sam, this is a great rendering of an iconic site. Great composition.
Neil Marcus18-May-2013 11:26
This is fascinating. I have not seen...or heard of a "sundog" before.
Guest 18-May-2013 11:06
Anita said it. Bet. J
Anitta18-May-2013 08:43
You rock, Sam! Such a cool capture! V
Guest 18-May-2013 06:51
Way to cool, what a wonderful perspective.
Guest 18-May-2013 06:35
Cool perspective and unique image.
CM Kwan18-May-2013 05:43
This is fantastic, Sam. V
Long Bach Nguyen18-May-2013 05:02
spectacular shot
goelsamuel18-May-2013 04:17
Awesome shot! Excellent execution! V!
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