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| Without or without the silhouette? |
23 mars 2013 |
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After having taken the photos of this panorama, I take place in the field of view. By setting up the self-timer, I have enough time to try to be in the right place. Of course, I ha... |
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| Different exposure times |
23 mars 2013 |
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These photos have been exposed, from left to right, 2.5 s, 5 s and 10 s. It allows me to see what the ocean looks like according the exposure time. Of course, the foam is more and ... |
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| A car is passing |
23 mars 2013 |
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As I'm doing this panorama, I hear a car approaching. I'm taking 3 photos: before it arrives (left), as it is approaching (middle) and as it is passing (right). Hence, I can realiz... |
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| Where is Polaris? |
23 mars 2013 |
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Where is Polaris, aka the Northern Star, which allow you to find the North. If you can, spot Ursa Major, aka the Big Dipper. Take the 2 stars furthest from the handle and extend t... |
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| The long lasting work of erosion |
22 mars 2013 |
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The time scales involved in the erosion of the "Côte Sauvage" of the Quiberon Peninsula are quite the same as the astronomy time scales. |
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| The Quarter Moon is setting |
22 mars 2013 |
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Now that the Moon has set, the sky is filled with stars. The Corvus, Virgo, Bootes and Coma Berenice are visible. The star on the center left is the planet Saturn in Libra. On the ... |
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| The Quarter Moon is setting |
22 mars 2013 |
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Now, the Quarter Moon is setting at the horizon, with the cliffs of the "Côte Sauvage" in the foreground. On the right, the light pollution of villages on the peninsula.... |
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| Between the "Côte Sauvage" cliffs |
22 mars 2013 |
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A thick scum has accumulated between the cliffs of the Côte Sauvage ("Wild Coast"). In the sky, the constellation Leo. The Moon is going to set on the right outside the photo.... |
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| The beach of Port Bara pebbles |
22 mars 2013 |
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Actually, the pebbles visible on the right are tens of centimeters large. They are lit by the Quarter Moon which will set in less than an hour. On the far right, the light pollutio... |
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| Above the Port Bara beach |
22 mars 2013 |
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Waves from the open sea are breaking on the rocks of Port Bara, on the Quiberon Peninsula. In the sky: Corvus and higher on the left, Virgo. |
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