Nightscapes
The photos that always impress others are those they are less likely to be able to shoot themselves. Nightscapes almost always cover that as very few people have tripods. The following are my attempts to impress.
A close up of our nearest neighbour when full.
Campsite above St. Jakob in Dalfreggen. Osttirol is one of the few areas in Austria with minimal light pollution.
Campsite in Dalfreggen under the stars.
The locks at Fort Agustus are a popular stopping point for tourists of the highlands in Scotland. They are a bottleneck for those cruising the Caledonian Canal.
Valetta, the capital of Malta with a moon rising behind it.
Fireworks for the Norwegian National Holiday
Fireworks on Norway's nationl day.
17th of May is Norway's National Holiday. The fireworks are over the bay to protect the many wooden houses.
The streets of Bergen, Europes rainiest city, reflect the lights of the cars.
Sunrise over the city of Bergen on a snowy winter morning. View is from the top of Mt Fløien.
Christmas time in Bergen.
Zacharias Bryggen by night. A fun nightspot in the city of Bergen.
Bergen City center at night.
Night view of the city.
The famous Tower Bridge in London.
The famous Tower Bridge in London.
The famous Tower Bridge in London.
The fortress of Bergenhus on the bay of Bergen, western Norway.
Big Ben at night after a rainshower in London, England.
The TV Tower in Berlin with the Marienkirche in the foreground.
Schlesisches Tor UBahn station in Berlin.
The Northern lights in Iceland are a fantastic sight and light up the whole night sky.
The Northern lights are difficult to photograh but in Iceland at least there is minimum light pollution.
Driving up a dirt road will often get you out from the city lights in Iceland. However you don't always get a clear sky. That takes luck.
Sunrise over the city of Bergen on a snowy winter morning. View is from the top of Mt Fløien.
The Northern Lights have to be very bright to be seen so far south and even brighter to be seen in a city. This was in Bergen Norway.
The Northern Lights have to be very bright to be seen so far south and even brighter to be seen in a city. This was in Bergen Norway.
Time to light up in Montreal. As the sun sets the city lights come alive and bring out the best in the facade of the cities cathedral.
Bryggen, the historic quarter of Bergen.