Acid Green Lake in Winter Volcanic Crater Near Almaty in near Almaty

Acid Green Lake in Winter Volcanic Crater Near Almaty

by Lillian Foley

Vivid acid green water fills the bowl of an active volcanic crater near Almaty, contrasting sharply with the surrounding white snow and gray rock. The sun hangs low, casting long, soft shadows across the frozen rim while dramatic, heavy clouds stack high above the depression. Wind-swept snow patterns etch deep grooves into the icy slopes, forming sharp ridges beside the smooth, unnatural surface of the lake. No steam rises from the water, yet the intense color suggests geothermal activity beneath the winter crust. The dark volcanic stone forms a rugged boundary that holds the bright liquid center. A thin layer of frost coats the near edge of the crater wall, glistening faintly in the fading light.

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Camera Minolta Maxxum 7000 AF*AI-imagined, not shot. For real Minolta Maxxum 7000 AF photos, grab one online.
Focal Length 28mm
Aperture f/2.8
Shutter Speed 1/125
ISO 400
Film Ilford Delta 3200 grain
Location near Almaty
Date 2009-07-16
Credit VEETER
Coordinates 43.2857, 76.9443
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