Snow-covered trees frame a distant mountain on a cold and moody evening in the Adirondack Mountains.
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Hardy, snow-covered trees found high up the mountains are one of my favorite winter photography subjects, but what really drew me to this scene was the blanket of clouds on the distant mountains at dusk. Prints Available.
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The snowy summit of Whiteface Mountain barely pokes above the clouds at dusk. The pink glow in the sky is known as the “Belt of Venus” and is commonly seen on clear days before sunrise and after sunset. It appears 10-20 degrees above the horizon on top of the Earth’s dark blue shadow that’s foundContinue reading “Photo of the Week”
Photo of the Week
Intense sunset light illuminates the snowy mountains on a cold winter day. Light like this is incredibly fleeting, but witnessing the snowy landscape come to life while on a deserted summit makes the time and effort required to experience and photograph these special moments oh so worth it. Prints Available.
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Fiery sunset light sets krummholz (a German word meaning “crooked wood” that’s used to describe stunted, windblown trees) coated in rime ice ablaze. Prints Available.
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Snow-covered trees frame a distant mountain on a cold and moody evening in the Adirondack Mountains. Prints Available.
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Delicate hoar frost coats the branches of a tree on a clear and chilly winter morning in the Adirondacks. Hoar frost forms when water vapor in the air comes into contact with a solid surface (like a tree branch) that is already below the freezing point. Prints Available.
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A lone maple that has somehow managed to take root in a narrow, rocky island shows off its bright fall color as it watches the mountains peek above pre-sunrise fog on Indian Lake. Prints Available.
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Two evergreen trees poke through the fog and keep watch on an evergreen sapling on a tiny island, much like two parents keeping an eye on their child as it blazes new trails and establishes its own unique identity. Prints Available.
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A wall of fog on Indian Lake catches the morning sunlight as the tips of distant mountains peek above the fog. Prints Available.
Joey Priola Wilderness Photography 