Magnificent and fleeting, the impermanent light of day
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Above Slash pines, crepuscular rays through clouds
No alternate video source Scene notes: Crepuscular (afternoon) rays from being filtered by the clouds through a tropical treeline with what are called Slash pines. SKU/clip number: DAY335 Time-lapse length (30 fps): 7 seconds.
Storm grows in the deep blue sky of a tropical climate
No alternate video source Scene notes: Surely and steadily, the white mass of warm water vapor grows and spreads out in the typical garden variety daytime storm of a tropical climate. SKU/clip number: DAY339 Time-lapse length (30 fps): 15 seconds.
Few clouds pass over Canyonlands from Needles Overlook
No alternate video source Scene notes: Far in the Canyonlands of Needles Overlook in the distance one sees medium level clouds. SKU/clip number: DAY316 Time-lapse length (30 fps): 10 seconds.
Small shadows on cliffs of the Grand Tetons
No alternate video source Scene notes: Behind a flat meadow and treeline in the distance during the afternoon, dark shade from passing clouds on the crags, peaks and boulders of a majestic mountain in the summer. SKU/clip number: DAY341Time-lapse length (30 fps): 15 seconds.
Towering clouds through a medium, 50mm lens
No alternate video source Scene notes: Thermals in the lower levels of the sky, formed by the ground heating, pillow in shape and cauliflower or Lion’s Mane mushroom in appearance, confluence together as dense, steamy masses, that climb. SKU/clip number: DAY336Time-lapse length (30 fps): 12 seconds.
Steam is cooled and floats along the Yellowstone River
No alternate video source Scene notes: Yellowstone River in Yellowstone N.P., Wyoming, with steam from hot springs and thermals erupting in late morning. The river flows 676 miles total, with 600 or so to go from here, before meeting the Missouri River. SKU/clip number: DAY340Time-lapse length (30 fps): 12 seconds.
Arches National Park, a desert landscape under high clouds
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No notes written at clip creation.Time-lapse length (30 fps): 17 seconds.
Looking up among ferns and a broken tree; light rays
No alternate video source Scene notes: Scattered ferns in the frame, light rays above: there is a large and tall tree stump at left, and many fine light rays pass into the forest from fog ending just above. SKU/clip number: FRS056.Time-lapse length (30 fps): 17 seconds.
Inside Canyonlands, Needle District, mid-day 3 of 3
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Early day rainbow fades
View with alternate video source Scene notes: An early day partial rainbow with rain nebulous in the background, just so.Time-lapse length (30 fps): 9 seconds frames.
Panning on The Mt Whitney Portal area with clouds 1 of 2
View with alternate video source Scene notes: Sky blue with mixed clouds over the southern Sierras with Mt Whitney visible for a time. Panning in this instance is physically motion-controlled with some mixed level clouds later.Time-lapse length (30 fps): 31 seconds.
Panning on The Mt Whitney Portal area with clouds 2 of 2
View with alternate video source Scene notes: The continuation of another clip. With panning farther than the previous point looking west around noon at the mountains, mostly under low clouds now by clip’s end.Time-lapse length (30 fps): 30 seconds.
Rain blanket, floating towards in a soft blue sky
View with alternate video source Scene notes: A rain storm approaches, the sky becomes cloudy and quite dark as rain can be seen near the end.Time-lapse length (30 fps): 11 seconds.
Beyond trees on a high ridge, fog pours over
View with alternate video source Scene notes: Mid-day, a vast fog bank smothers the winter day of the Willamette Valley while looking east from Spencer Butte. In the distance: the snow-covered Three Sisters, of the Cascade Range in Oregon.
Rocky Mountain National Park alpine meadow clouds 2 of 2
View with alternate video source Scene notes: Rocky Mountain National Park on a partly cloudy day looking east from a viewpoint with towering clouds just off in the distance, their shadows quickly traversing the landscape as it becomes cloudier. Time-lapse length (30 fps): 20 seconds.
From nearby Glacier Point viewpoint in Yosemite…
View with alternate video source Scene notes: …over a canyon valley vista with waterfall in the afternoon. As the sun sets in the afternoon, the shadows slowly rise, with a few cloud shadow casts moving along the view below. A massive waterfall is dwarfed by a cone shaped peak with some snow in the frame’s…
Flying over unique sand dunes and shrublands…
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The UAS flies over sand dunes with shrublands (right). The shadows of the nearby fog, passing quicy on the ocean breeze, float by quicy. The dunes show a low amount of human impact- but a definite impact, nonetheless. The sky consists of the top seventh of the frame and is a…
Cloudless Canadian mountains in the late afternoon
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No notes written at clip creation.Time-lapse length (30 fps): 10 seconds and 10 frames.
Canadian mountains under clouds with fall landscape
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No notes written at clip creation.Time-lapse length (30 fps): 8 seconds and 16 frames.
Panning over massive monoliths in Arches…
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No notes written at clip creation.Time-lapse length (30 fps): 5 seconds, 16 frames.
Forest in the late afternoon when the sun goes down
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No notes written at clip creation.Time-lapse length (30 fps): 3 seconds and 9 frames..
Light clouds over Canadian Rockies and cliffs
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No notes written at clip creation.Time-lapse length (30 fps): 16 seconds and 17 frames.
Sun sets on a natural arch far in the distance…
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No notes written at clip creation.Time-lapse length (30 fps): 11 seconds and 11 frames.
2 of 2 Banff National Park mountain peaks in cloud
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No notes written at clip creation.Time-lapse length (30 fps): 8 seconds and 28 frames.
2 of 2 | Low clouds flow smoothly on mountainous…
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No notes written at clip creation.Time-lapse length (30 fps): 9 seconds and 9 frames.
1 of 2 Banff National Park mountain peaks in cloud
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No notes written at clip creation.Time-lapse length (30 fps): 5 seconds and 15 frames.
Late day clouds over Miami 1 of 2
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No notes written at clip creation.Time-lapse length (30 fps): 52 seconds.
Steam from geyser in winter at Yellowstone 3 of 3
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No notes written at clip creation.Time-lapse length (30 fps): 13 seconds.
Complex arches under high cirrus clouds
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No notes written at clip creation.Time-lapse length (30 fps): 18 seconds.
Low clouds flowing just over the beach, a fog?
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No notes written at clip creation.Time-lapse length (30 fps): 12 seconds.
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