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On the beach of La Torche |
23 mai 2013 |
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La Torche is THE surf spot in Finistère. Facing the West, the waves coming on the beach make nice tubes.
At the foot of a small blockhaus, somebody has erected a brittany fla... |
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Virtual Reality view of the Carnac menhirs |
23 mai 2013 |
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The Moon is getting closer to the horizon. Masked by a menhir, it draws its silhouette. The sky is blue, fill with countless stars. The houses on the left are illuminated by a merc... |
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The Eckmühl lighthouse in Penmarc'h |
23 mai 2013 |
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The Moon is low, in the constellation of Aquarius, but is very bright because of its gibbous phase. It illuminates powerfully the landscape, competing with light pollution. The nic... |
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The lighthouse and the semaphore |
23 mai 2013 |
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The Moon is low, in the constellation of Aquarius, but is very bright because of its gibbous phase. It illuminates powerfully the landscape, competing with light pollution. The sem... |
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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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