Canyonlands with mixed clouds shifting overhead

Tag: majestic

  • 1 of 2 City view, the skyline of Sacramento…

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    … and river flowing below at sunset with traffic. Along the Sacramento River is downtown Sacramento’s skyline, its distinctive yellow tower bridge spanning the river at sunset facing east, the UAS moves laterally and backwards as cloud colors fade after the sun has set.
    Time-lapse length (30 fps):
    7 seconds and 20 frames.

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    The continuation of another clip.
    Time-lapse length (30 fps):
    8 seconds.

  • Dimming ocean of marine layer clouds on a view…

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    …at dusk on Mt Tamalpais as sunset passes by. Stratocumulus clouds stretch for miles far below the serene meadow hills with creeping, windblown trees. The open sky is a ‘Hoki’ color, or a dusty-blue, and the horizon is a mix of Dusky Rose and Pale Oranges that make up the quarter of the frame. California sage brush, Chaparral, and Oaks are the main types of trees and shrubs shown.
    Time-lapse length (30 fps):
    12 seconds and 29 frames.

  • On distant Colorado peaks and valleys roll shadows of the building clouds

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    Low clouds are attempting to build on the Grand Tetons in the early daylight. The peaks are low on glacial ice, due to late summer.
    Time-lapse length (30 fps):
    6 seconds and 26 frames.