Lens: Canon EF 17-40mm f/4.0 L USM Date: Oct 16, 2013 Galleries: Landscape, High Dynamic Range (HDR) Date Uploaded: Dec 20, 2013
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It was freezing, I was freezing, my hand were numb. I had just packed all my stuff into the backpack and this thing appeared in the middle of the night. I just had to get a shot at it.
A halo forms as sunlight is refracted in millions of randomly oriented hexagonal ice crystals suspended in the atmosphere. The halo is large; the radius is roughly the size of an outstretched hand at arms length. |