Another world

The photograph below was taken on a summer's day on the banks of Lac du Merle, in the Sidobre region (Tarn, Occitanie). The addition of an infrared filter radically transforms this summer landscape, giving the trees white foliage and the rocks the ability to float. Read more ...

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Another world

A relatively dark sky,
a few evanescent clouds,
and trees covered with a white foliage
whose reflections, shadows,

highlight the apparent quietness
of a vast ice water surface
studded with floating stones.
So what does this reality express ?

The early arrival of winter ?
The eruption of a nearby volcano ?
The discovery of a new exoEarth ?
At present, a fragrance from elsewhere.

Photo Infos

Photographic conditions : Fuji X-E2 + Fujinon Lens XF 35mm F1.4 R + HOYA R72-ND4 - F/8 - 30 sec - ISO 200
Processing tool of the photograph : RAW file converter EX powered by Silkypix 3.2.19.0
Optimization of the display : 180 px/in + MozJPEG

Keywords : Peyro Clabado, rock in balance, trees with white foliage, Sidobre, Tarn, land of legends

Conference Slideshow

This photograph - accompanied by 21 other shots, makes up the slideshow of a lecture entitled « What are the limits of science? » given in 2016 at the Quai des Savoirs as well as at the Maison de la Philosophie in Toulouse (Occitanie). More info ...

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